The Trump administration recently awarded Vermont a $195 million Rural Health Transformation grant whose stated purpose is to strengthen health care access, quality and outcomes i ...

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

New electric vehicle charging stations in Woodstock and Weston are aimed at making it easier for drivers to power up in rural Vermont.

The Gold Shaw Farm team explores the process of applying for historic grants to preserve an iconic Vermont barn.

Denise Smith, Executive Director of the Vermont Council on Rural Vermont (VCRD) Ask anyone how many towns there are in Vermont and you’ll hear a range: 251, 252, maybe 256 de ...

Months after state officials began drafting revisions to Vermont’s landmark land-use law, rural leaders and residents are raising growing concerns that the changes could make it harder ...

Graduates and family at Mount Anthony Union High School in Bennington, Vermont. (Photo by Peter Crabtree) Fewer than 2,000 people live in North Bennington, but the quaint Vermont village brims with ...

Recent reforms to Vermont’s signature land use law, Act 250, have struck a nerve in rural Vermont, where some say it infringes on the development rights of property owners.

While it’s summer and classrooms are quiet, school board work across Vermont is anything but. With the passage of H.454 and major education transformation on the horizon, school boards from Arlington ...

As Vermont dads of children attending Vermont schools and members of the Rural School Community Alliance, we’re used to showing up for our kids: on the sidelines, at bedtime, in the school pickup line ...

Ask anyone how many towns there are in Vermont and you’ll hear a range: 251, 252, maybe 256 depending on whether you count unincorporated towns and gores. What doesn’t change ...