Kathryn Skelton is a business reporter at the Sun Journal covering local industries large and small. She writes features and deep-dive analysis, keeps up with local happenings, closings and rumors in a regular business Buzz column, and at least once a month, writes about Bigfoot, ghosts or something equally intriguing in the "Weird, Wicked Weird" series. She's a proud Maine native, grew up in the Gardiner area and also proudly graduated from the University of Maine's journalism program. She's been a reporter at the paper for 20 years. When not working, she enjoys traveling, reading, corgi-walking and adventuring with her husband and two boys.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2019
July 2019: Maine couple buys home that inspired horror movie ‘The Conjuring’ — and they plan to open it up for tours
Cory Heinzen of Mexico said he and wife, Jennifer, fell in love with the 1736 Rhode Island farmhouse, bumps in the night and all.
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PublishedJune 28, 2019
The Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport will likely try again to find a hotel developer
Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport Manager Rick Lanman back in March opened a short window for requests for proposals from developers interested in building a small, boutique hotel on 12 acres beside one of the airport’s runways, where Maurice Roundy’s former house now stands. “We did get some questions and some developer interest, but we did not […]
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PublishedJune 26, 2019
More visitors from away? Maine is great for UFO spotting
SatelliteInternet.com says Maine’s had the fifth-most number of UFO sightings per capita in the country.
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PublishedJune 20, 2019
Hospice patient hands off huge iguana in Lewiston
Gene Hanna and 7-year-old Spot have been best friends.
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PublishedJune 10, 2019
Walmart looks to fill 100 jobs at Lewiston distribution center
A Walmart spokeswoman says growth in online grocery buying is one of the factors behind the need to “ramp up.”
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PublishedJune 4, 2019
Grand Rounds doubling its Lewiston workforce
The San Francisco-based health care company expects to end 2019 with 200 employees here.
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PublishedMay 30, 2019
Boba’s back! Popular Asian bistro moves to downtown Lewiston
The menu is about 40% new, according to co-owner and chef Zach Pratt, but the pho is still flying — he estimates they’re serving 100 to 150 bowls a day.
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PublishedMay 21, 2019
New Hampshire developer with plans for housing buys Lewiston’s Continental Mill
Chinburg Properties specializes in redeveloping mills with Maine projects in Biddeford, Saco and Westbrook.
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PublishedMay 19, 2019
Maine Road Trip Quiz
Pass the car ride by learning some lesser-known facts about the state you’re driving through.
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PublishedMay 6, 2019
Lewiston’s massive Continental Mill heads to auction
The 160-year-old former cotton mill fronts the Androscoggin River and has 560,000-square feet over six floors.
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