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Monday, February 1, 202102/01/2021

Winter Storm Update

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We check in with CMP and Accuweather Meteorologist Joe Lundberg on Nor’easter 

Monday, February 1, 202102/01/2021

Dr. Nirav Shah

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Dr. Nirav Shah, Director Of Maine CDC,  gives us an update on the latest with Covid-19 in Maine

Monday, February 1, 202102/01/2021

Matt’s Weight Loss Story

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Matt reached an impressive weight loss goal of 100lbs! Listen to his story on how he reached this impressive goal!

Monday, February 1, 202102/01/2021

14th Annual Community Maters More

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Lisa Bird. Vice President, Community Outreach Officer at Bangor Savings Bank On Community Matters More speaks to us about their…

Monday, February 1, 202102/01/2021

Commissioner Heather Johnson

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Heather Johnson, Commissioner, Maine Department of Economic Community Development speaks to Matt and gives us an update on Maine’s Economy

Monday, February 1, 202102/01/2021

Paul Merrill / Maine DOT

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Paul Merill with Maine DOT gives us an update on the road conditions.

Friday, January 29, 202101/29/2021

Bruce Poliquin

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Former Congressman from the 2nd District, Bruce Poliquin joins Matt Gagnon discussing the latest in state & national politics.

Friday, January 29, 202101/29/2021

Phil Goldberg

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Phil Goldberg who is special counsel to the Manufacturer’ Accountability Project who is arguing a landmark climate case before the…

Friday, January 29, 202101/29/2021

Maine Policy Institute

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Keeping you informed about what is happening inside Augusta with the experts from Maine Policy Institute.

Friday, January 29, 202101/29/2021

The Money Pit Preview

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The Money Pit will be Premiering Tomorrow on WGAN  from 8-10am. Here to talk about the new show is one…

Local Headlines

5 hours ago in Local

Maine lumber mill explosion injures several

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Emergency responders in Maine are at the scene of a large fire and explosion at a…

22 hours ago in Local

Five Teenagers Charged in Series of Car Break-ins in Somerset County

Deputies say the investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be forthcoming.

23 hours ago in Local

Drought Conditions Reduced in Maine

For the first time in a while, there exists a portion of the state under no drought classification.

National Headlines

2 days ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

3 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.

3 days ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

3 days ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.