Skowhegan announces new property tax rate

The town's new tax rate has dropped 12.6% from the previous year because the state reimburses the town for exemptions the mill receives under the Business Equipment Tax Exemption program.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle on Madison Avenue in Skowhegan

Skowhegan man suffered serious injuries.

Arrest made in Skowhegan burglaries

A Pooler Avenue resident reportedly witnessed two youths breaking into a marked Somerset County sheriff's vehicle during the week, and a search warrant executed Friday night resulted in finding evidence of other recent burglaries.

Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival maintains that small-town vibe

Saturday's fourth edition of the Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival wraps up the summer with a big party while keeping its small-town feel.

Skowhegan school district erases its Native American iconography as school year nears

The School Administrative District 54 board will convene to discuss next steps Thursday at 7 p.m.

Skowhegan’s Bragg named Clarkson University Presidential Scholar

Adam Folsom attains Eagle Scout status

As his project, the Eagle Scout built signs to help snowmobilers navigate trails.

Waterville animal shelter bulging with cats

Lisa Oakes, executive director of the Humane Society Waterville Area, says she hopes people will adopt more than 100 cats and kittens Saturday at the Clear the Shelter event.

Harness racing kicks off horse betting Sunday at Skowhegan Fair

Thirteen races took place Sunday at the Skowhegan State Fair. The events will continue through Saturday afternoon.

Motorsports show thrills Skowhegan Fair attendees

The fair continues through the week until August 17.