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Monday, August 31, 202008/31/2020

Aquaboggan Waterpark

Aquaboggan Water Park owner Wesley Hurst calls in about the closing of their Waterpark.  For those of you with unused…

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Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Senator Susan Collins on Hugh Hewitt

Hugh Hewitt spoke with Republican Senator Susan Collins on WGAN the morning after President Trump accepted his party’s nomination at the Republican National Convention.

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Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Bruce Poliquin

Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon to go over The RNC .

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Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Millinocket Outbreak

Guests had temps taken at Millinocket Lake wedding reception, but COVID-19 still took root. 

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Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

COVID-19 Testing

State opens new COVID-19 mobile testing lab, quadrupling capacity, Plus Rapid, inexpensive COVID-19 test to be produced in Maine, creating…

WGAN

Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Demi Kouzounas

Demi Kouzounas Chair of Maine Republican Party speaks to Matt about the final night of RNC.

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Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Fall Sports

Maine principals give go-ahead to fall sports season pending state approval

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Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

211 Maine

Nikki Busmanis / 211 Maine Program Manager, speaks to us about the launch of a redesigned website, www.211Maine.org.  211 Maine and…

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Friday, August 28, 202008/28/2020

Final Night Of RNC

Matt gives his take on the final day of RNC.

WGAN

Thursday, August 27, 202008/27/2020

Day 4 RNC P2

  Matt recaps some highlights from Day 4 of RNC.

Local Headlines

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AG’s office rules deputies justified in fatal shooting of Hartford, ME man last March

Despite tasing him, 51-year-old Eric Newell charged at the officers with a knife, with deputies opening fire.

13 hours ago in Local

Maine tick borne disease rates in 2025 surpass previous records in 2024, 2023

In total, around 3,653 cases of Lyme disease were reported last year, breaking 2024's record by nearly 400 cases.

14 hours ago in Local

Data breach impacting owner of Maine hospital larger than previously thought

More than 280,000 Mainers are affected by a data breach targeting Covenant Health.

National Headlines

4 days ago in National, Trending

Winter storm packing snow and strong winds to descend on Great Lakes and Northeast

A wild winter storm was expected to bring strong winds, heavy snow and frigid temperatures to the Great Lakes and Northeast on Tuesday, a day after a bomb cyclone barreled across the northern U.S. and left tens of thousands of customers without power.

2 weeks ago in National

Hundreds mourn Brown University sophomore Ella Cook, killed in campus shooting

A Brown University sophomore who was killed in an attack at the Rhode Island university was remembered Monday as "smart, confident, curious, kind, principled, brave," at a funeral in her home state of Alabama.

2 weeks ago in National

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein sex trafficking investigation

The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world's most influential people, including Donald Trump, who as president had tried to keep the files sealed.

2 weeks ago in National

Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.