Several positions cut in proposed $32.4 million budget for Gardiner-area schools, with an increase of 9.5% to taxpayers

The proposed budget for Maine School Administrative District 11 represents a 7.6% increase to current spending.

Residents add $56,000 to West Gardiner’s $1.75 million proposed spending plan

The three-hour town meeting finished up around 4 p.m. Saturday with additional money and four amendments to town ordinances.

Residents rescued from fire that spread from garage into West Gardiner home

No injuries were reported in fire, which destroyed a garage and damaged a High Street home.

Grace Christian Academy names honor students

Waterville hospice to offer September retreat for those grieving

Indictments handed up in Readfield, Clinton home arson cases

Joseph E. McLaughlin of Readfield and Jamie M. Perry of Waterville were both indicted by a Kennebec County grand jury this month.

Increasingly early ice-outs on Maine waters open up new environmental problems, experts say

As Maine wraps up one of its warmest winters in recorded history, lakes and ponds across the state are seeing ice-outs earlier than ever. Experts say that's affecting everything from algae to moose.

Capital Area Technical Center recognizes February professionals of month

Former Kennebec County sheriff’s deputy pleads guilty to domestic violence charges

Daniel Ross, 31, of West Gardiner, to serve three years behind bars, pleading guilty to four charges but having 12 charges dropped, in plea deal.

Former Augusta man gets 4 years in prison for child sexual abuse in West Gardiner

Aaron C. Engroff, 34, of Holden was sentenced Monday after being convicted in January of abusing a young girl.