The annual Gene & Lucille Letourneau event offers cash prizes for first and second place in eight fish categories for adults and 10 categories for youth participants.
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Mid-Maine Technical Center students compete in Skills championships
Sixty business and industry representatives from the greater Waterville area served as judges for the 190 students participating.
Ice fishing derbies set through February in central Maine
Don’t miss out on Maine Free Fishing Weekend Feb. 15 and 16.
Central Maine arrest log: Jan. 18-24
Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Jan. 18-24, 2024.
Oakland woman named Maine’s Mother of the Year
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Monica Wilcox Charette of Oakland has been named 2025 Maine Mother of the Year. Charette will be recognized and represent Maine at the 90th National Convention of American Mothers in San Juan, Puerto Rico in April, where one honoree will be named American Mother of the Year. A native of Aroostook County, […]
Annual polar plunge set for March 22 in Oakland
Participants will take an icy plunge into the waters of Messalonskee Lake to benefit the fight against food insecurity.
Retiring Oakland-area school superintendent rehired at $75,000 salary
Regional School Unit 18 Superintendent Carl Gartley has announced he will retire at the current school year, but some educators are raising concerns over his return as a temporary interim assistant superintendent.
Oakland native to be honored posthumously
Karl Bacon will be inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame.
Details expected soon on what need be done to preserve Memorial Hall in Oakland
The town’s Memorial Hall Committee hired a Portland architectural firm to go over the building to determine what would be needed to preserve it, how much it would cost and how long the work would take, with a report expected in about a month.
Central Maine arrest log: Jan. 11-17
Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Jan. 11-17, 2024