Randy Breland, Managing Editor

WeatherBennington Forecast: Morning Fog and Mild Skies Precede Heavy Late-Weekend Downpours

Bennington Forecast: Morning Fog and Mild Skies Precede Heavy Late-Weekend Downpours

Bennington County opens the weekend with valley fog and mild 74-degree weather on Saturday before rain arrives. Moderate showers develop on Sunday, followed by heavy downpours...

National Weather Service map showing region under a dense fog advisory in eastern New York and New England.

Weather AlertsSpecial Weather Statement: Northern Litchfield; Southern Litchfield; Northern Berkshire; Southern Berkshire; Northern Herkimer; Hamilton; Southern Herkimer; Southern Fulton; Montgomery; Northern Saratoga; Northern Warren; Northern Washington; Schoharie; Western Schenectady; Eastern Schenectady; Southern Saratoga; Western Albany; Eastern Albany; Western Rensselaer; Eastern Rensselaer; Western Greene; Eastern Greene; Western Columbia; Eastern Columbia; Western Ulster; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess; Eastern Dutchess; Northern Fulton; Southeast Warren; Southern Washington; Bennington; Western Windham; Eastern Windham

Weather Alerts2 months ago

Special Weather Statement: Northern Litchfield; Southern Litchfield; Northern Berkshire; Southern Berkshire; Northern Herkimer; Hamilton; Southern Herkimer; Southern Fulton; Montgomery; Northern Saratoga; Northern Warren; Northern Washington; Schoharie; Western Schenectady; Eastern Schenectady; Southern Saratoga; Western Albany; Eastern Albany; Western Rensselaer; Eastern Rensselaer; Western Greene; Eastern Greene; Western Columbia; Eastern Columbia; Western Ulster; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess; Eastern Dutchess; Northern Fulton; Southeast Warren; Southern Washington; Bennington; Western Windham; Eastern Windham

The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a special weather statement for Bennington, Windham, Berkshire, and surrounding counties due to areas of dense fog reducing...

Bennington, VT NewsPFOA Plume Spreads to Shaftsbury and South Bennington

Bennington, VT News2 months ago

PFOA Plume Spreads to Shaftsbury and South Bennington

Groundwater testing in southern Bennington County and Shaftsbury confirms PFOA contamination has migrated into new areas. Recent well samples show levels up to 15 times above...

Individuals holding small transgender pride flags and a sign reading ' — Federal Rule Restricts Medicaid Funding for Youth

BenningtonFederal Rule Restricts Medicaid Funding for Youth Gender-Affirming Care

Bennington2 months ago

Federal Rule Restricts Medicaid Funding for Youth Gender-Affirming Care

A new federal rule will end Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming hormone therapies and procedures for kids under age 18. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

A healthcare worker administers a vaccine to a person's arm, highlighting the — Federal Vaccine Order Targets New York and

BenningtonFederal Vaccine Order Targets New York and Neighboring States

Bennington2 months ago

Federal Vaccine Order Targets New York and Neighboring States

A largely overlooked part of the executive order President Donald Trump issued this week scaling back the schedule for childhood vaccines threatens legal action against the...

A diverse group of lawmakers and supporters at a press conference advocat — State Lawmakers Push Nearly 250 Bills to Limit

BenningtonState Lawmakers Push Nearly 250 Bills to Limit Federal Immigration Enforcement

Bennington2 months ago

State Lawmakers Push Nearly 250 Bills to Limit Federal Immigration Enforcement

Democratic lawmakers proposed nearly 250 bills in state capitols this year seeking to limit federal immigration efforts as they sought to push back against what they...

Illustration depicting the IVF and surrogacy debate with hands holding an embryo and gears representing state party platfo…

AlbanyDebate Over IVF and Surrogacy Grows Across State Party Platforms

Albany2 months ago

Debate Over IVF and Surrogacy Grows Across State Party Platforms

Brooke Green thought she needed a mammogram. Green, a Democratic state representative in Idaho, knew that breast cancer ran in her family and she “just had...

A student walks past the University of Louisville campus with a banner visible, sho — DOJ Vermont in-state tuition lawsuit

ArlingtonDOJ Sues Vermont, New York Over In-State College Tuition Rules

Arlington2 months ago

DOJ Sues Vermont, New York Over In-State College Tuition Rules

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice has sued New York, Connecticut and Vermont over laws that allow immigrants in the country without permanent legal status...

A rainy street scene in Bennington with wet pavement, historic buildings, and a church steeple in the — Bennington weather

WeatherBennington Weather: Dense Drizzle Today Ahead of a Dry Saturday and Rainy Sunday

Weather2 months ago

Bennington Weather: Dense Drizzle Today Ahead of a Dry Saturday and Rainy Sunday

Bennington County faces a changeable weekend forecast, starting with dense drizzle and mild temperatures Friday. Saturday brings a dry, overcast break for outdoor activities before moderate...

WeatherComfortable Mid-August Weather Ahead for Bennington with Mild Days, Spotty Drizzle, and a Weekend Cool-Down

Weather2 months ago

Comfortable Mid-August Weather Ahead for Bennington with Mild Days, Spotty Drizzle, and a Weekend Cool-Down

Mid-August weather in Bennington features comfortable conditions with highs in the 70s and minor chances of light drizzle on Thursday and Friday. A weekend cool-down will...

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Bennington Forecast: Morning Fog and Mild Skies Precede Heavy Late-Weekend Downpours

PFOA Plume Spreads to Shaftsbury and South Bennington

Federal Rule Restricts Medicaid Funding for Youth Gender-Affirming Care

Federal Vaccine Order Targets New York and Neighboring States

State Lawmakers Push Nearly 250 Bills to Limit Federal Immigration Enforcement

Debate Over IVF and Surrogacy Grows Across State Party Platforms

DOJ Sues Vermont, New York Over In-State College Tuition Rules

Bennington Weather: Dense Drizzle Today Ahead of a Dry Saturday and Rainy Sunday

Comfortable Mid-August Weather Ahead for Bennington with Mild Days, Spotty Drizzle, and a Weekend Cool-Down