Atlantic salmon returns drop in critical Maine river

ORONO, Maine (AP) Salmon counters found fewer of the endangered fish in the Penobscot River last year than in any year since 2016.

Man whose home was bombed by police holds off on rebuilding

Officers shot Grendell after the 20-hour standoff when they drew him out of the home in Dixmont by detonating an explosive.

Maine rep wants better access to official records for vets

Golden says it’s “nearly impossible” to get military records for veterans who need assistance.

Brewer, college team up to try to diversify craft beer biz

The program is set to launch this spring.

Bay Ferries sets date for Maine-Nova Scotia ferry service

There has been no ferry service between Maine and Nova Scotia since 2018.

Maine’s small game hunting seasons ending for the spring

The next big season begins in May when it becomes legal to hunt wild turkeys.

Old-school toboggans take the spotlight in Maine

There are nearly 400 teams signed up for the event.

High levels of lead detected at several Lewiston schools

The schools say they are committed to keeping students and staff safe from any potential lead in the water.

Governor Mills says the state of Maine could cover “every last dollar” of students enrolling in Community College

The governor is hoping by paying students Community College bills they will stay and work in Maine in critically needed industries

Cumberland County residents encouraged to participate in affordable housing survey

If you live in Cumberland County and have been affected by the housing crisis you are encouraged to take this survey