State agency ‘dismayed’ that plans moving forward to discontinue water service to Moscow

The Office of the Public Advocate in a letter this week to the state Public Utilities Commission expressed concern that the PUC is allowing the Bingham Water District to stop water service next week to people in Moscow because of a dispute over an unpaid $24,000 bill.

Moscow Water District receives disconnection warning after failing to pay $24,000 bill

The Maine Public Utilities Commission is investigating after the Bingham Water District, which provides water to customers in neighboring Moscow, said the Moscow district has failed to pay for service.

Moscow school registering kindergarteners, preschoolers

Moscow teen receives 2021 Principal’s Award

Victoria Beane is a senior at Upper Kennebec Valley Memorial Jr./Sr. High School.

Bingham-based MSAD 13 School Board votes to not make up snow days

The board met Feb. 9 and voted for students and staff to not have to make up any snow days in 2021.

COVID-19 outbreak investigation opened at Skowhegan Area Middle School amid flurry of Somerset County cases

There are a total of three reported cases of COVID-19 at Skowhegan Area Middle School, the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention said Monday.

Outbreak investigation opened at Upper Kennebec Valley Jr./Sr. High School in Bingham

Maine CDC reported eight cases at Upper Kennebec Valley Sr. High School during Friday's briefing.

Sixth-grade students learning remote in Skowhegan, while two more cases reported in Bingham school

Decision to have Skowhegan Area Middle School sixth-graders go remote a question of caution, while the number of cases in Upper Kennebec Valley High rises to five.

Schools in Fairfield area and Bingham area close after positive COVID-19 tests

Multiple cases of coronavirus in students and staff have prompted the superintendents in both districts to close the affected schools — Lawrence Junior High School and Upper Kennebec Valley Jr./Sr. High School.

Employee in Skowhegan-area schools and student in Bingham-based district test positive

The SAD 54 superintendent said in a notice to families Monday that a part-time substitute teacher tested positive while Bingham-based schools recorded their first case of COVID-19.