Plans for Ellsworth playground upgrade inch forward

Officials are looking into a possible new ransom note related to Nancy Guthrie's disappearance

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities are looking into the possibility of a new ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, nearly eight months after she went missing from her home outside Tucson, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said Monday. The sheriff’s department and the FBI Guthrie Task Force were recently made aware of […]

Houlton council candidate wants to move town past recovery to growth

Fred Grant was appointed last November to fill a vacancy and is now seeking election to a full two-year term.

Bangor ethics board member and City Council candidate wants to reduce fiscal waste

“We’re spreading the wealth across too many groups that have the same plan,” John King said.

How can the fishing be so good if the salmon are in trouble?

"That is where the salmon paradox comes in. Good fishing in a productive stretch of river does not necessarily mean the overall salmon population is healthy."

Trial to begin this week for man accused in 1984 killing of Calais teen

Raymond Brown, 67, was charged with murder last year in the death of 18-year-old Linda Maxwell.