Canaan Select Board stands by controversial Lake George Regional Park board appointments, citing legal advice

At a meeting Monday night, the board also re-appointed a Canaan resident who served previously on the park's board to take the spot of a new appointee who submitted her resignation.

Canaan, Lake George Regional Park in legal dispute

The park's board of directors is refusing to accept the Canaan Select Board's appointment of five new board members, while town officials believe they made the appointments legally.

Lightning strike sparks fire that collapses barn in Canaan

The cause of the late Wednesday night fire was determined Thursday after an investigation by the state fire marshal's office.

Corinna man injured in Canaan rollover

Guy Stevens, 68, was ejected from his car Friday when he failed to negotiate a sharp turn in the road, according to a Somerset County Sheriff's official.

Skowhegan-area voters accept proposed $48.89 million budget for MSAD 54

The spending plan for 2024-25 next goes to a June 11 district budget validation referendum for final approval.

Skowhegan-area voters to weigh in on proposed $48.89 million budget for MSAD 54

The overall increase on property taxes in the proposed budget is about 3.95%, but the impact on each of the district’s six towns varies because of changes in state property valuation.

One arrested as sheriff’s office busts another illegal marijuana grow in Norridgewock

Yibin Zhao, 55, was arrested at a residence where authorities confiscated more than 200 cannabis plants as authorities continue investigating clandestine growing facilities throughout central Maine.

Sheriff: Man arrested as investigation continues into rural illegal cannabis grows

Jian Ji Wu, 63, was arrested after authorities raided a Canaan residence earlier this week and found nearly 900 cannabis plants inside.

Belgrade camp hosts May the Fourth Be With You Grand Galactic Games

Central Maine arrest log: May 3-10, 2024

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for May 3-10, 2024.