News
Gustav E. Lienhard
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (440+ words) Valley News Enjoying the Valley News? Hanover, NH " Gustav E. Lienhard, Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, died on March 31, 2026. Gus was born in 1938 in Metuchen, New Jersey, the son of Gustav and…...
Richard Showalter Jr.
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (96+ words) New London, NH " June 22, 1947 " May 13, 2026 Dick has departed too soon, but his numerous gifts of generosity and the drive to live life to its fullest and to savor all moments as precious, will help to bring peace and comfort to…...
Dog jumps from car on I-91 in Hartford, still missing
10+ hour, 19+ min ago (135+ words) A dog jumped from a moving vehicle on Interstate 91 northbound in Hartford on Sunday evening and has not been located, Vermont State Police said. The owner told police the dog, named Dallas, escaped around 6 p. m. after pressing the power window button…...
A Life: Chef Hans Wickert 'could cook anything"
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1525+ words) As a chef, Hans Wickert was old school. Originally from Germany, he trained in restaurants across Europe, where the hours were long and attention to detail was paramount." Wickert brought that work ethic with him to the Upper Valley, where…...
Illegal firearms trafficking from NH to Canada: 8 charged
10+ hour, 36+ min ago (321+ words) CONCORD " The U. S. Attorney's Office in Concord Thursday updated an investigation into a gun smuggling operation authorities say involved trafficking guns from the Keene area through a Native American Reservation in New York to Canada. Several locals were among the 13 people…...
Upper Valley students earn degrees from Colby-Sawyer
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (20+ words) Upper Valley residents graduate from Colby-Sawyer College's 188th Commencement. Proud graduates from various towns and cities in the region....
Vermont activists block ICE facility, 4 arrested
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (591+ words) WILLISTON, Vt. " Four people were arrested Thursday at a protest against U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the latest in a series of similar actions around the state. The protest came as demonstrators in Vermont have sought to keep pressure on ICE's…...
Campus carry law's future unclear in New Hampshire
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1143+ words) The future of a "campus carry" law in New Hampshire remained in flux Thursday after major disagreements emerged among Republicans in the State House and the defeat of a last-minute push in the House. Now, the question of whether to…...
Enrollment decline leads to budget deficit at UVM
13+ hour, 15+ min ago (486+ words) The University of Vermont announced it was facing a $12 million structural budget deficit for the next fiscal year due to a projected drop in overall undergraduate enrollment. The university expects a 15% decline in freshman undergraduates this coming fall compared to…...
School Notes: Upper Valley 4-H groups earn recognition
13+ hour, 16+ min ago (559+ words) The following Upper Valley residents were honored for their projects during the 2026 Regional Communications Day, which took place at the University of Vermont Extension Office in Berlin, Vt. , last month: Upper Valley Crafters club, Bradford, Vt. : Elsie Kidder, fashion revue…...