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Published
March 24, 2022

Hartland man sentenced for police shootout that left Waterville officer wounded

Richard Murray-Burns was sentenced Thursday in a Skowhegan courtroom to a term amounting to 30 years in prison for the 2019 shooting in which dozens of rounds of gunfire were exchanged during a police chase.
Published
March 24, 2022

Many Fairfield residents oppose requirement they connect to public water system

More than 100 people gather for a public hearing on the proposed $48 million expansion of the Kennebec Water District, to serve areas of Fairfield affected by "forever chemicals."
Published
March 23, 2022

Despite loud objections, Maine Cabin Masters given conditional approval for charity Manchester concert series at The Woodshed

Manchester officials approved a mass gathering permit, with the option to review and potentially revoke the permit depending on their adherence to the town's noise ordinance.
Published
March 23, 2022

Gardiner big-screen premiere set for documentary on alewives

"Keystone: Voices for the Little Fish," showcases the role alewives play in the ecosystem, and is part of an informational evening put on by the organization dedicated to restoring sea-run fish passage on Cobbosseecontee Stream.
Published
March 21, 2022

Fairfield moves forward with water expansion project as PFAS testing expands in Maine

The $48 million project would expand the Kennebec Water District, which already serves some parts of Fairfield, to reach a much larger area of town.

Published
March 18, 2022

Road work planned on Interstate 95 from Waterville to Pittsfield

The work by the state Department of Transportation will include paving and striping from Waterville to Pittsfield and will include paving on- and off-ramps.
Published
March 14, 2022

Former Anson-Madison Water District superintendent indicted on theft charges

The former superintendent, Michael Corson, was indicted by a grand jury and named in a federal lawsuit that alleges he changed passwords that prevented officials from accessing district accounts.
Published
March 14, 2022

Sap running, if slowly, as central Maine maple producers expect flow to rise with temperatures

Taps are out now, collecting sap to boil down into maple syrup, as back-and-forth weather has slowed maple sugaring slightly.
Published
March 14, 2022

Waterville, Portland to maintain ties to Russian sister cities

Officials from Waterville and Kotlas, Russia, plan to participate in a call this week to discuss and reaffirm a relationship that began in the late 1980s, according to Waterville Mayor Jay Coelho.
Published
March 13, 2022

A new market provides hope for Maine’s organic dairy farmers

Organic Valley farmers cooperative offers more than a dozen Maine organic dairy farmers a new market for their milk after their current contracts with Horizon Organic end.

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