This year’s crop of farming scholarship winners are full of passion, pluck and plans.
kennebec county
The Farmer: Maine Grain Alliance has ‘changed the face of bread and baking’
The nonprofit has helped bring back grain farming for baking and brewing, earning the Source Award for Farmer.
The Forester: Partnership between land trust, Maine Forest Service grew into something big
Local Wood Works is honored with the Source Award for Forester, based on its efforts to connect consumers to local wood products.
Kennebec County courts March 1-7
A roundup of cases closed March 1-7, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Kennebec County officials consider joining lawsuit against drug companies
Other communities in the state already have signed on in the legal action against the makers and distributors of opiate drugs amid the drug crisis.
Democrats caucus across Kennebec County and elsewhere in state
Attendees heard from candidates, surrogates, and elected committee members and convention delegates.
Officials waiting for ice to flow in southern Kennebec County
A day after U.S. Coast Guard tugs completed their ice-breaking operation in the Kennebec River, officials are looking for the river to flush the channel clear of ice.
Coast Guard cutters head up Kennebec River in new ice-breaking bid
Two cutters broke ice up on Thursday to Gardiner, and one nearly that far, following an unprecedented midwinter effort to ward against flooding.
Kennebec County courts Feb. 15-21
A roundup of cases closed Feb. 15-21, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Augusta man indicted in attack on fellow inmate at Kennebec County jail
Elijah Ashley’s aggravated assault charge carries a maximum of 30 years’ imprisonment.