Vermonters have protest planned in case President Trump tries to end Russia probe

Hundreds of Vermonters say they’re ready to mobilize if President Donald Trump tries to end the special counsel’s Russia investigation. A rapid-response protest is all set up to go into action in Springfield.

Springfield group holds downtown demonstration for peace

Four members of the local group Springfield Peace and Justice gathered on Saturday morning to demonstrate their opinion that peace, not war or violence, is a better way of resolving conflict.

Kick Butts Day aims to get Vermonters to quit

Eighteen Vermont schools joined high schools around the country in honoring National Kick Butts Day on Wednesday.

Protest rally for the homeless 1-22-18

Basically the State Department for Children and Families in Springfield economic services are leaving people homeless in the cold even pregnant women and not helping anyone when they are supposed to help everyone especially in this kind of weather.

Emergency national protests planned if Trump fires Mueller

More than 400 people have already signed up through MoveOn to attend a Burlington rally. Protests are also being planned for Castleton, Manchester Center, Montpelier, Putney, Rutland, Springfield, and Underhill.

Vaccinated vs. Unvaccinated: Guess who is sicker?

It’s never been done before. The first-of-its-kind study of vaccinated vs. unvaccinated American children shows who is really ailing…and parents should be worried

Video: My family is being persecuted...

A video made by teenager Karolis Venckus. Shows 240 government agents surrounding his home in Lithuania, there to snatch his younger cousin away. Help him save his mother, who fled to the U.S., by signing the online petition to stop her extradition. Available on the official White House website: petitions.whitehouse.gov

PSB to hold hearings on VTel, Springfield community TV dispute

The Public Service Board has agreed to open a hearing to settle a long running dispute between VTel and Springfield Area Public Access Television (SAPA).

Plywood conflict is over at Woolson Block

The plywood protest is over. A week after Woolson Block owner E.J. Cully took his dispute with state fire safety inspectors public in a very public way, one of the building’s tenants has removed the plywood — with help from a couple of friends.

Woolson Block storefronts boarded by owner

Springfield landlord E.J. Cully took his dispute public with the Vermont Division of Fire Safety over inspections of the Woolson Block by boarding the vacant storefronts and spray-painting pointed messages targeting state regulators.

Woolson Block plywood protest

Complaint heard about weedy Springfield solar field

The Select Board agreed to put pressure on the developer of the North Springfield solar facility at the corner of routes 10 and 106 to tidy up the overgrown and weedy site.

VTel grilled over Calais tower plan

After being booted from Plainfield, the Vermont Telephone Co. Inc. is again facing resistance to a proposed telecommunications tower, this time in Calais.

Students stage walkout to support fired coach

Dozens of Springfield High School students walked out of school Wednesday morning to protest the firing of popular football coach Gary Harris.

Video: Springfield students hold walk out supporting former coach

Firing of SHS coach over texts affects football, baseball

Superintendent Zachary McLaughlin reiterated his refusal Tuesday to publicly discuss the decision to dismiss Springfield High School varsity football coach Gary Harris.

Video: March 16th School Board Meeting

Last night's entire meeting as recorded by SAPA-TV. Speakers include Lori Brown, Tim Gagnier, Cedric Gray, Sheila Roby, Hali Baily, Rev. Gerry Piper, Steve Otis, Alphonso Chambers, Melissa Cooper, Steven Hunt, Dave Wright, Alden Tewksbury, Katie Cooper, Matt LaChapelle and Coach Gary Harris.

Springfield can’t act on junkyard complaint

The Select Board told a local couple it could do nothing about their claim that a neighbor was running a salvage yard.

Employees Association: Vt. Prison Boss Coerced Workers

The superintendent of the state prison in Springfield, Vt., coerced employees and interfered with their rights, according to an unfair labor practice charge Thursday by the Vermont State Employees Association.

Man says U.S. Postal Service lost his father in the mail

It's been two weeks since John Shaffer received the package at his sister's house in Springfield. But his disappointment over what he found inside is still palpable.