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CMP to conserve 50,000 acres, a final step in transmission line

by Ethan Horton May 25, 2025May 23, 2025

The controversial NECEC line can’t become operational until Central Maine Power’s conservation proposal clears permitting requirements.

Maine, News

One injured, airlifted to hospital after West Forks ATV crash

by Dylan Tusinski October 13, 2024October 14, 2024

The driver suffered head injuries Saturday afternoon after hitting a pothole on the Bald Mountain Trail, a popular spot for off-roading and ATV riding.

Maine, News

Woolwich woman killed in West Forks crash

by Jake Freudberg July 30, 2024July 31, 2024

The cause of the early Tuesday morning crash remains under investigation, the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office said.

Sports

Boxer Brandon Berry of West Forks still chasing the dream despite his ‘window closing’

by Dave Dyer September 28, 2023September 29, 2023

The 36-year-old West Forks boxer ponders his future as he preps for Saturday bout in Skowhegan.

Maine, Uncategorized

Firefighters continue to check for hot spots following Moscow, Caratunk brush fire

by David Warren May 31, 2023May 31, 2023

The fire Sunday consumed more than 13 acres along Route 201, and firefighting efforts were complicated when an emergency call came in for a separate fire a few miles down the road, pulling resources away, Bingham fire Chief Scott Laweryson said.

Maine

Woman, 50, dies in Johnson Mountain Township snowmobile crash

by Amy Calder February 20, 2023February 21, 2023

Tanya Hanson, 50, of Wells died after crashing her snowmobile in northern Somerset County.

Maine, Maine Crime

Police: Man subdued after aiming loaded gun at local boxer at West Forks store

by Scott Monroe September 14, 2022September 14, 2022

Police responded to a disturbance early Wednesday to find Edward Baker, 28, had been restrained on the ground by three people, including Brandon Berry, a local pro boxer who has risen to fame in that sport.