Dossier
Caledonia County
Coverage of Caledonia County in the Nexus archive.
Adrianna Kremerperson1National Weather Serviceorganization1Vermont Emergency Managementorganization1Lamoille Countyplace1Burlingtonplace1Hardwickplace1Flash floodstopic1Kingdom East School Districtorganization1Desmond Brownperson1Vermontplace1Essex Countyplace1public educationtopic1housingtopic1healthcaretopic1
- Vermont’s flash flood season opens with washed-out roads — and a heat advisory right behind it
Vermont is entering its flash flood season with recent thunderstorms causing minor flooding and washed-out roads in Caledonia and Lamoille counties. A heat wave has triggered advisories across the state, with temperatures projected to reach 95°F and heat indices near 100°F in Burlington. Emergency management and city officials are monitoring conditions and providing cooling resources.
- Facing hard truths is the only way to save Vermont’s rural schools
Vermont's rural schools face challenges due to declining populations, high taxes, scarce housing, and expensive healthcare. The Kingdom East School District has proposed a lean budget to minimize property tax increases and urges voters to approve it to sustain rural education.