Woman critically injured in Skowhegan crash Sunday, police say

Officials said that Joyce McKenney, 88, of Skowhegan, was critically injured following a collision at the intersection of Pleasant and Elm streets.

Photos: Showcasing the lighter side of Skowhegan’s River Fest

At central Maine seafood eateries, lobster roll sales stay high while live purchases go low

High lobster market prices are being driven by 'unprecedented demand,' one expert says, as local businesses see the impact playing out more than a year into the pandemic.

Week In Photos July 30-Aug. 6, 2021

Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.

Fun, mac ‘n’ cheese cited as key factors by winners of Skowhegan bed races at Moonlight Madness

The popular annual event went on in rain-soaked downtown Skowhegan as part of the River Fest celebration.

Somerset County could use shot in the arm but it won’t be happening at Skowhegan fair

Somerset County has remained the least-vaccinated county in Maine, drawing concern from local officials as thousands are expected to visit Skowhegan in the coming weeks.

Madison woman injured in Norridgewock crash

Jenna Watters, 31, was driving a 2011 Mitsubishi sport utility vehicle east on Route 2/Skowhegan Road when the crash occurred, police say.

Skowhegan rec accepting fall program registrations

Skowhegan State Fair organizers expecting big crowd for 203rd annual event

The fair kicks off on Thursday with plans to bring the circus to town as a new addition to the longstanding 10-day event.

Skowhegan whitewater recreation park plan draws concerns as town seeks property easements

As the town seeks to build a whitewater park in the Kennebec River that will be the centerpiece of an "outdoor recreation Mecca," some residents express enthusiasm, while others voice concerns about noise, traffic, and other environmental factors.