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Police locate human remains in Clinton

by Jake Freudberg October 7, 2025October 7, 2025

A heavy police presence was visible Tuesday outside a home and in a field on Main Street.

Local & State, News

Maine weather forecast: Rain won’t help much with ongoing drought

by Jake Freudberg October 6, 2025October 7, 2025

Even with half an inch of rain forecasted for much of the state Tuesday night into Wednesday, most areas are expected to continue running a precipitation deficit of several inches over the last 3 months.

Business, Local & State, News

Here’s the latest on the Kennebec River dams sale announced last week

by Ethan Horton September 29, 2025September 29, 2025

Impacts on the Somerset Mill, the Skowhegan River Park, flooding and licensing are becoming clearer a week after The Nature Conservancy announced the purchase from Brookfield Renewable Energy.

Local & State, News

Bomb threat at Colby College cancels classes, closes buildings

by Jake Freudberg September 29, 2025September 29, 2025

The college said it received an email saying that a bomb was placed in a Colby library.

Business, Local & State, News

5 takeaways on the Kennebec River dam sale

by Ethan Horton September 24, 2025September 25, 2025

While all the impacts of the sale of Brookfield Renewable Energy’s hydroelectric dams to The Nature Conservancy aren’t yet known, here’s what we know so far.