Somerset County Sheriff’s Office: $4,000 worth of drugs and drug paraphernalia seized in Skowhegan search

Police seized a variety of illegal substances during a Skowhegan drug bust Wednesday, according to a news release from the Somerset County Sheriff's Office.

With several development projects in the works, Skowhegan looks to pause talks on new bridge

A new school, a whitewater park on the Kennebec River and a brewery expansion are all in the works, and selectmen said at a recent meeting that they want to see how those plans play out before committing to another span across the Kennebec.

Central Maine poised for largest snowfall amounts this season with Saturday storm

The National Weather Service in Gray issued a winter storm watch for the central Maine area from 7 a.m. Saturday until 9 a.m. Sunday.

Conduct of Skowhegan selectman violated town policies, report finds

A town investigation determined Selectman Harold Bigelow in his interactions with municipal employees and others violated a code of ethics all elected and appointed officials must agree to follow.

Group holds fundraiser for nonprofit, Skowhegan humane society

Somerset County grand jury indicts man accused of firing gunshots over car dispute

Among the indictments handed up last week was Wade Curtis, 35, of Hartland, who's charged with reckless conduct with a firearm after police say he fired shots at a man over dispute about a car in November.

Students share research, presentation at symposium

Skowhegan Outdoors to offer cross-country ski meetup

Skowhegan holiday fair table rentals available

Farmers markets are open. Here’s a list of some to visit around central and western Maine.

A sure sign spring (and summer) is the reopening of outdoor farmers markets across the state.