Sled dog rides at Coburn Park kept the high energy of the Somerset SnowFest going strong.
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Skowhegan area’s first Somerset SnowFest raises bar for winter action
From the crashes of box sleds at Lake George Park, to ice-cold drinks served at The Miller’s Table ice bar, to the whoops of horse-drawn skiers competing in skijoring at Eaton Mountain, the collaboration of Lake George Regional Park, Main Street Skowhegan and others in Canaan and Madison offered something for everyone.
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Skowhegan woman: I cried when welfare agents took my dogs, cats
Laura Plourde said her place was not as bad as animal welfare agents and police claimed after they confiscated four dogs, six puppies and six cats from home.
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L.C. Dill Center in downtown Skowhegan up for sale
Owned by St. Albans-based Skills Inc., which offers programs to intellectually challenged adults, the center will move to new agency-owned locations in Skowhegan.
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‘Numerous’ cats and dogs removed from house in Skowhegan after search
Skowhegan police and state animal welfare agents arrested a man at a Waterville Road home Wednesday as part of an investigation and found excrement all over the floors and walls.
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Amish-cut ice from Palmyra being used for Somerset SnowFest Ice Bar in Skowhegan
One-hundred-pound blocks of ice, cut by hand from a pond by an Amish farmer, set the stage for weekend festivities.
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Somerset County commissioners forced to close courthouse parking due to falling ice and snow
Fearing liability, nine parking spots in front of the county building on High Street, Skowhegan, are now off limits for parking for commissioners, administrators and prisoner transport vans.
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Skowhegan detective goes on trial in April
Detective Don Avery has pleaded not guilty to domestic violence assault on his former wife on Father’s Day 2017, and the judge has ruled that previous uncharged allegations are not admissible at trial in May.
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No cause yet in Skowhegan apartment fire that sent one person to the hospital
State fire investigators planned to interview people Monday about the fire, which was reported at 11:31 a.m. Sunday at a 6-unit building at 386 Water St.
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Domestic violence case against former Somerset County jail guard continued Monday
Jeremy Carr, of Skowhegan, maintains his innocence in an alleged assault against his former girlfriend after she reportedly caught another woman in his bed in October.