Doug Harlow, 31-year veteran reporter at Morning Sentinel, dies from cancer

The Skowhegan-area journalist was remembered by colleagues and community members as a tough-minded reporter who closely covered the community and enjoyed life's pleasures.

Skowhegan natives revealed as $10 million donors to University of Maine building

E. James ‘Jim’ Ferland and Eileen P. Ferland donated the funds in March 2018 to help build the Engineering Education and Design Center, which will be named for the couple.

Recovery rally set for Sept. 19 in Skowhegan

Somerset County courts for Feb. 25-March 1, 2019

Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.

Skowhegan man arrested on drug charges after search of home, vehicle

Jason Keaten, 39, is in Somerset County Jail after law enforcement officials searched his home early Wednesday on Hilltop Drive, seizing Fentanyl, drug paraphernalia and cash, according to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster.

Skowhegan hosts meeting to gather feedback on 2nd bridge feasibility study

Tuesday night's meeting brought out approximately 60 community members, a majority of whom expressed support for adding a new bridge to town.

Skowhegan business under fire for producing ‘Indians’ mascot apparel

A Facebook post by Maine Fire Equipment Co. promoting ‘Indian Outlaw’ T-shirts and hoodies to celebrate the start of high school football season is drawing criticism in the wake of local and state decisions to ban Native American imagery at public schools.

Backcountry Baking Sept. 11

National Day of Service: Trail Work set for Sept. 11

Skowhegan, state to host public meeting on bridge feasibility study

The meeting will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Community Center following the Board of Selectmen meeting.