Tanya Hanson, 50, of Wells died after crashing her snowmobile in northern Somerset County.
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Thaws in December and January lead to poor ice fishing season
Many people were out ice fishing Sunday at China Lake, Lake George and other locations, but fishing south of Augusta was not so good, given unfavorable ice conditions.
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Lawrence Junior High names honor students
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence Junior High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Honors Grade 7: Evan Bowers, McKayla Cole, Legacy Curtis, Isabelle Drake, Paige Dutill, Eliza-Lynn Gagnon, Natalee Grard, Natalie Grard, Emma Hale, Wyatt Hanson and Nadia Hutchison. Also, Landas Mansfield, Chasen McGowen, […]
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Upper Kennebec Valley High lists honor students
BINGHAM — Upper Kennebec Valley High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2023-23 academic year. Grade 9 — Honors: Xavier Belanger, Harry Louis, Sage Tatakis and Fisher Tewksbury. Grade 10 — High honors: Emma Belanger. Honors: Madeline Hill and Duncan Sweet-Shibles. Grade 11 — Honors: Kamryn Cool, Kelsie Nichols and Surata Wright. Grade 12 — High honors: Brielle Hill. Honors: Kristian […]
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Waterville police officer, 2 others injured in crash
Waterville police Officer Mikayla Hodge and two others were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Saturday after a crash on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
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Kids box sled derby highlights 5th annual Somerset SnowFest
The box sled races were held Saturday morning at Lake George Regional Park West in Skowhegan as part of the annual SnowFest, a 10-day festival featuring winter recreational activities, hosted by the park and Main Street Skowhegan.
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Waterville military police unit changes hands
WATERVILLE — The 488th Military Police Company held a change of command ceremony Feb. 5 at the unit’s armory, in which Capt. Garrett Clark handed over command to Capt. Mickael Nunez. “I cannot think of a better officer to lead the 488th through whatever challenges may lie ahead as the unit reintegrates back into the […]
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Skowhegan class of ’63 accepting RSVPs for March lunch
The Skowhegan High School class of 1963 plans to gather for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 21 at Brickyard Hollow Restaurant, at 123 Madison Ave. in Skowhegan. The snow date is Wednesday, March 22, at the same time and place. To RSVP, call Cindy Laiho at 207-858-0946 by March 11. Check out […]
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Norridgewock lab looks to abbreviate time it takes to perform PFAS testing
The first lab in Maine with the ability to test for PFAS in drinking water opened this week and its founders aim to make testing faster and more accessible for people.
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Two seriously injured after handgun accidentally discharges at Anson home
A New Portland man was showing the weapon to a friend Thursday when it discharged, firing a single bullet into the man’s hand that then struck his friend in the arm, sheriff’s officials said.