Dear Editor, Killington has an overabundance of bears this year — actually every year as I see it — but it’s getting worse and worse. Can we do something about it? Do we have to wait for someone or their […]
Tag: Killington Vermont
AUDI FIS Ski World Cup, Local News
Vermont ski resorts contribute $50K to World Cup
By Evan Johnson KILLINGTON—Vermont ski and snowboard resorts have joined together to support the hosting of the Women’s Audi FIS Ski World Cup at Killington Resort. In spring 2017 the Vermont Ski Areas Association (VSAA) board of directors agreed to […]
Local News
Killington residents vote on land purchase for new public safety building
UPDATE: 7:24 p.m. Sept. 5 — Killington residents passed the vote to purchase the land for a public safety building, 102 yes; 84 no. By Evan Johnson KILLINGTON—On the evening of Thursday, Aug. 31, about 50 members of the Killington community […]
Letter
Vote “yes” on fire department bond
Dear Editor, Lately much has been made about the cost of the proposed land purchase for the new Public Safety Building. Having been on the Firehouse Committee I can state unequivocally the committee exhausted all possible sites available with the […]
Letter
A bloated firehouse
Dear Editor, The following is in no way to disparage those who put in their effort to select a site, nor negotiate the sale price for the proposed firehouse. The following are facts we the citizens need to consider. An […]
Local News
Killington town to vote on land purchase for new fire, public safety building
By Evan Johnson KILLINGTON—Killington is in need of a new firehouse and the town’s Fire Department Facility Review Committee is convinced they have found a location at a price that can’t be beat. On Sept. 5, they’ll need the approval […]
Explore Killington, Featured, Lodging
The first rustic cabins yield more lodging, visitors for Killington
Courtesy GMC The metal hut was erected about 1915. Pico is in the background. By Karen D. Lorentz Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a series on Killington’s first cabins for adventuring tourists. When the hotel below Killington Peak […]
Local News
Vote scheduled to purchase land for new public safety building – Informational meeting Aug. 31, vote Sept. 5
Courtesy of the town of Killington Proposed new Killington public safety building on Killington Road. By Polly Lynn Mikula KILLINGTON—On Sept. 5 there will be a special town meeting vote asking residents to approve the purchase of land for a […]
Featured, Local News
Solar eclipse dazzles country, Killington
By Robin Alberti Monday’s solar eclipe as seen from Sherburne Memorial Library in Killington. KILLINGTON—Millions of people across the country gathered to watch the rare solar eclipse Monday, Aug. 21. Though Vermont was not in the direct path for a […]
Letter
KMS head introduces changes for school year
Dear Editor, Many of you will recall that two years ago KMS received our first accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. As part of that accreditation process, KMS is required to submit two-and five-year reports. What […]