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Johnny Balch, of Lyme, left, hands a knife back to Eddie Gray, of Orford, as they prepare to weigh the deer, shot by Balch on the fourth day of rifle season, at the Lyme (N.H.) Country Store, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. “I haven’t shot a deer in three years,” said Balch, who has concentrated his recent hunting efforts on waiting for larger animals. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Deer season keeps firing, even as the pandemic complicates travel, socializing

by Nora Doyle-Burr Valley News Staff WriterNovember 15, 2020

Hastings Store, along the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail, in West Danville, Vt. The 93-mile LVRT has two completed sections, including one of 15½ miles from St. Johnsbury to West Danville, and it's dotted with several place for cyclists to stop and refuel. (Valley News - Greg Fennell) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Trail Trials: Flat is just a state of mind

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorNovember 5, 2020

Mink the bear’s cubs “Lori,” right, and “Chief,” left, rest in an enclosure at the Kilham Bear Center in Lyme, N.H., Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020. “Lori” was brought to the center on Wednesday after being trapped behind Tractor Supply in Lebanon, N.H. Mink was found dead on the Mascoma River bank in August and a third cub was hit and killed by a bus in September. Ben Kilham said the brothers are recognizing each other and feeding together. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Mink the bear’s cubs back together in Lyme

by Staff Report Staff ReportOctober 15, 2020

A socially distanced, outdoor TRX class at CCBA in Lebanon, NH on Saturday, October 10, 2020.

Future of UV fitness won’t resemble the past

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterOctober 10, 2020

On the Trails: Race equity an issue in the outdoors, too

by Josie Bourne Special to the Valley NewsOctober 7, 2020

East Thetford's Jason Gray (00) competes in the final Bear Ridge Speedway race for the Sportsman Modified division in Bradford, Vt., on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. Gray won the race despite a broken left front shock tower, giving him eight victories in 13 starts to claim his first championship at the dirt track.

Thetford’s Gray adds to winning ways — away from the basketball court

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorOctober 5, 2020

Boston Red Sox shorstop Christian Arroyo prepares to catch a wild throw from catcher Kevin Plawecki as Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. steals second base during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Lebanon’s Falzarano clan has a relative interest in Red Sox’ Arroyo

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterOctober 3, 2020

Ben Seiler celebrates his 50th goal with teammate Cameron Stebbins.

High School & Youth

Local roundup: Mascoma’s Seiler reaches goal-scoring milestone

by Staff Report Staff ReportsSeptember 25, 2020

Kettle Pond State Park, in Groton, Vt., includes a three-mile trail that circles the pond and is accessible for children and adults.

Trail trials: Kettle Pond offers relatively flat trail with a view

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorSeptember 24, 2020

Jason Mosel, of Corinth, Vt., is an ex-Marine who has set up his first Devils Den ultramarathon for Oct. 10 at Wrights Mountain in Bradford, Vt. Mosel is at his home on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, where he has cleared running paths in the nearby woods. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Clearing life’s hurdles: Corinth ex-Marine runs to help veterans

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorSeptember 23, 2020