Superior firefighters cold water rescue training proves timely
The department responded Tuesday to a report of an ATV that broke through the ice on the St. Louis River. Written By: Maria Lockwood | ×
Superior firefighters Cam Kalan, left, and Tony Orlandi, second from left, use a rope to pull Todd Meisner to safety as Dan Sertich, second from right, watches while the crew does ice rescue training off Barker’s Island on Wednesday, March 10. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
Walking on the ice along Barker s Island proved to be a tricky task Wednesday, March 10. Superior firefighters involved in ice rescue training ended up breaking through every few feet. It gave the four new firefighters Blake Orton, Tony Orlandi, Todd Meisner and Cam Kalan a chance to test drive the department s bright-yellow mustang suits and rapid deployment craft. Orlandi and Meisner joined the department in January; Kalan and Orton have been Superior firefigh
Forum gets heated as Hartford Selectboard candidates challenged on Facebook posts
Hartford Selectboard candidates up for election on March 2, 2021, are, top row from left: Jeff Arnold, Dennis Brown, Lannie Collins, Julia Dalphin, Rachel Edens, Dan Fraser and Tony Gove. Bottom row from left: John Hall, Michael Hoyt, Wayne Kendall, Sandra Mariotti, Brett Mayfield, Remington Nevin and Ally Tufenkjian. (Courtesy and Valley News photographs)
Modified: 2/23/2021 10:12:56 PM
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION A candidate for Hartford Selectboard is facing criticism for sharing a Facebook post that some residents feel threatened House Speaker Nancy Pelosi just days after the U.S. Capitol riots.
The Jan. 9 post shared by Tony Gove, who’s running for the remaining two years of a three-year seat, read in part, “Dear Iran, since we took out your #3 in charge, I will graciously offer you our #3. Her name is Nancy. Nancy Pelosi.”
Valley News - Big-picture problems or day-to-day details: Town government priorities shape Hartford Selectboard race vnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.