COVID vaccine clinic on tap alongside Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival next week

The announcement of the new pop-up clinic by Skowhegan's hospital comes as the state sees a surge in cases of COVID-19 as the more contagious delta variant of the virus continues to spread.

Hartland man expected to plead guilty to aggravated attempted murder

Richard Murray-Burns, 31, is charged with shooting at police in December 2019, including Officer Timothy Hinton of the Waterville Police Department. Hinton was treated for multiple gunshot wounds.

Two dozen people vaccinated at COVID-19 clinics at Skowhegan State Fair

Those receiving vaccines reflected "a wide representation of Maine counties" and a broad range of people, the director of the emergency medical services at Redington-Fairview General Hospital said.

Man stole utility vehicle in Fairfield, then traded it for motorcycle in Oxford County, police say

The Fairfield Police Department has recovered a stolen side-by-side utility vehicle and charged Joey A. Philbrook, 35, of Waterville in connection with the case.

Photos: Demolition derby, harness racing at the Skowhegan State Fair

The state fair, which concluded on Saturday, featured a demolition derby and horse harness racing in its final days.

Solar proposals among items on tap at special Town Meeting in Skowhegan

The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the council room at the Municipal Building, 225 Water St.

Animal welfare organizations receive grants

Skowhegan Board of Selectmen race features 2 candidates vying for vacancy

Derek Chretien and Steve Govoni are running for the empty seat for a term that lasts until June 2022.

Skowhegan hospital reports around 10 inoculations during fair’s first clinic

The hospital's EMS department offered to assist with a vaccine clinic at the Skowhegan State Fair, and a pharmacist reports that around 10 people took advantage of the free clinic during its first session over the weekend.

Report of domestic assault in Fairfield sent agencies hunting for man on 4-wheeler, police say

Taylor A. Pelletier, of Fairfield, was charged with domestic violence aggravated assault and domestic violence terrorizing following an incident on Sunday night on Back Road.