The Colchester Police Department responded to a report of a motor vehicle and cyclist crash in the Roosevelt Highway and Sunderland Woods area on Friday at 4:18 p.m. Friday, resulting in minor injuries to the biker. Read more at the link.

The Colchester Police Department responded to a reported three-car motor vehicle crash involving injuries to two vehicle occupants on College Parkway and Johnson Avenue this past Friday at about 3:24 p.m. Read more at the link.

COLCHESTER — Diversity, equity and inclusion work is a necessary element of the town’s approach in every department. But what does this look like in departments and entities with a special function for record keeping and literacy promotion? 

Burlington-based theater company Girls Nite Out announced their autumn production of Michael McKeever’s acclaimed comedy, “Suite Surrender,” with Colchester resident Brian Bittman to play the main character. 

Colchester has much diversity in its landscapes and developments. The population, however — like in surrounding areas — is predominantly white. Click here to get a glimpse of what the town does to support minorities through DEI work.

A man who fled from Colchester police was stopped in St. Albans Monday morning, Oct. 23, after police deployed spike strips. 

At the federal courthouse in Burlington last Wednesday, a large courtroom overflowed with people of all ages and origins, waiting to earn their U.S. citizenship. Among them were three members of the Colchester community.

This story, originally published last week, has been updated to include significantly greater detail about the nature and suspected cause of the crash that resulted in a fatality at the intersection of U.S. Route 2 and Clay Point Road in Colchester.

A Colchester resident reported four individuals trying to break into vehicles in town early this morning. Police found multiple vehicles vandalized in the area — and suspects fleeing from the scene in a stolen vehicle. They later got away on foot.

Last night’s school board meeting covered all things Malletts Bay — from a presentation about Malletts Bay School to a discussion about Colchester School District’s expectations of the town for the Malletts Bay Sewer Project.

Late last month, a parent at CMS decided she was done with allowing her child to bring home a school computer, citing a lack of adequate safety controls — discovering her daughter chatting with a child predator online was the last straw.

Late last month, a parent at Colchester Middle School decided she was done allowing her child to bring home a school computer, citing a lack of adequate safety controls. Discovering a child predator talking to her child online was the last straw.

This story from last week about the town's goals was updated this morning to include previously unreleased information about which town roads are slated to be re-paved in the year ahead. Click here to read more.

The Burnham Memorial Library Trustees publicly thanked the Friends of the Burnham for their continued hard work as the predominant contributor to the library’s monetary needs — in light of this week being National Friends of Libraries Week.

Today, the Colchester Sun online is the sole source of traditional journalism in the Colchester community.  That hasn't always been the case. Read about what came before the Sun at the link.

Police have issued a citation for Christopher Pugh to appear in court on federal charges relating to the death of Colchester resident Nicholas Ringuette. With months of demands for enhanced roadway safety, the selectboard intends to take action.

Today, the Colchester Sun online is the sole source of traditional journalism in the Colchester community. However, there is a long and rich history of journalism and local storytelling that dates back to times before the Sun even rose, so to speak.

The Colchester selectboard unanimously approved the town’s goals as provided by Town Manager Aaron Frank at its Oct. 10 meeting. Here's what you need to know.

Calling all leaf peepers! Fall foliage season us upon us, and we want to see the community as the leaves turn — through your eyes. Click the link for instructions on how to submit your pictures for publication in the Sun.

Human skeletal remains that were found in July off the shoreline of Colchester Point have been identified as the body of Keith D. Gaston, the primary suspect in the killing of his fiancé at the apartment they shared in Winooski about four years ago.