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MANCHESTER — On paper, 2022 lasted just as long as any other 365-day journey made by our little blue planet around the sun.

BENNINGTON — A 19-year-old advocate for criminal justice and policing reforms hopes to promote positive change by being elected to the post of Bennington County high bailiff.

BENNINGTON — All three announced candidates for Bennington County sheriff have confirmed they will seek the Democratic nomination for the post in the party’s Aug. 8 primary.

BENNINGTON — All three announced candidates for Bennington County sheriff have confirmed they will seek the Democratic nomination for the post in the party’s Aug. 8 primary.

BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The Bennington County sheriff will not seek reelection after nearly 14 years in office.

BENNINGTON — A state panel is investigating whether a Bennington County assistant judge is out of line in taking thousands of dollars a year from the county sheriff’s department to

Feb 25, 2021 An ice fisherman in Minnesota may not have caught a lot of fish on Monday, but he did save two lives. Chad Schmidt was inside his ice shack on Lake Traverse when he heard something outside and looked out to see a pickup truck plunge through the ice. He ran to his truck, grabbed a tow strap and rushed to the hole in the ice. Schmidt was able to use the strap to pull up 56-year-old Pete Katalinas and 72-year-old Lloyd Nelson. The men refused medical attention, but admitted to Trave...

KVRR Local News February 23, 2021 WHEATON, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) – Two men from Wheaton are thankful that Chad Schmidt was fishing nearby when the pickup they were in sank close to an ice heave on Lake Traverse Monday afternoon. Schmidt, of Dumont, who was in his fish house, saw the pickup sinking when he looked out the window.  He grabbed a tow strap from his pickup and pulled both men from the water. Traverse County Sheriff Trevor Wright says one of the men told him that he was nearly exhauste...