Skowhegan Outdoors to offer hiking, skiing and more during February

Amy Calder: Remembering the genesis of a gem

If not for a pair of dogged and determined women, the beautiful Lake George Regional Park in Skowhegan and Canaan would not exist, Amy Calder writes.

Skowhegan’s Redington-Fairview General Hospital warns of COVID-19 vaccine scam

Officials from Redington-Fairview General Hospital said in a prepared statement Friday that they would not ask for personal information over the phone for any vaccination clinic and that people should hang up immediately and call police.

Outbreak investigation opened at Skowhegan High, Somerset Career & Technical Center

The superintendent provided the board with updates on the recent change to an 'outbreak' status after multiple cases of coronavirus were reported at Skowhegan Area High School and Somerset Regional Technical Center.

Skowhegan Outdoors shows how to supplement winter camping gear with snow, forest shelters

Outdoor recreation coaches demonstrate how to build temporary shelters from simple items such as trash bags and rope, sticks and leaves, or even just snow.

Redington-Fairview General Hospital to begin next phase of vaccine rollout Thursday

The director of pharmacy said that the hospital received a small amount of vaccines for phase 1B of vaccine distribution, which includes those 70 and older.

Augusta manager picks veteran firefighter as city’s next fire chief

The City Council will vote on the appointment of Dave Groder, a firefighter in Augusta for the last 33 years, on Thursday.

Woman treated for minor injuries following weekend crash in Skowhegan

Police: Jo Hazelwood, 20, of Skowhegan was driving a 2004 Toyota Highlander southbound on Eaton Mountain Road when her SUV slid past a stop sign and hit a guardrail and a utility pole.

Fire damages Folsoms Auto Sales, Service & Salvage in Skowhegan

No one was injured in the blaze at 232 Rowe Road, and the Folsom family vows to get back up and running strong as soon as possible.

Families get to sledding at Lake George Regional Park event hosted by Skowhegan Outdoors and REACH

Lake George Regional Park was rife with activity Saturday as children and adults of all ages took part in a free sledding event designed to get them outdoors and taking part in healthful activities during the coronavirus pandemic.