Litchfield puts project out to bid to repair leaking Woodbury Pond Dam

Town officials will open bids on June 13 during a select board meeting and are hopeful the long-term repairs can be complete by the fall.

Wales-based RSU 4 budget meeting to be held Wednesday night

The $21.3 million proposed budget is a 8.8% increase from the current spending plan of $19.5 million.

Golf Fore a Cause tournament seeks participants

Litchfield residents petition town to hold vote on animal shelter contract

Residents collected 224 signatures — 173 are required — to have the question included June 18 on the Town Meeting warrant.

Kennebec County lake associations seek funding for more boat inspections to fight invasive plants

Request from the three associations totals $10,600, a $2,600 increase to last year's $8,000 appeal.

Maranacook Community High lists top 10 students for class of ’22

Anna Erb has been named valedictorian, and Sara St. Clair salutatorian.

Some Litchfield residents ask for Town Meeting vote on future of local animal shelter

The select board has yet to decide if they will provide an option on the warrant to use the Kennebec Valley Humane Society as an alternative to the town's shelter.

Litchfield officials break ground on new food bank, with eye on serving more residents

The initial construction costs are being funded by a $50,000 grant from the Good Shepherd Food Bank.

New law to help tackle invasive plants that have troubled Cobbossee Lake for nearly 5 years

State task force must submit report by Jan. 15, 2023, with policy recommendations for better controlling invasive aquatic plant species at Maine lakes.

RSU 4 approves $21.3 million budget, declines to add behavioral interventionists

The district expects to fill its vacant resource officer position this fall.