Staff writer wins journalism award

In the Maine Press Association 2023 Better Newspaper Contest, staff writer Pam Harnden won first place in a new category: coverage of minority community issues.

Foster CTE Center districts see changes in cooperative agreement

RSU 9 and three neighboring school districts have revised their cooperative agreements between the districts in regards to their level of involvement with Foster Career and Technical Education Center.

Tips and tricks for trick-or-treating

With the holiday season in full swing, it is getting to be time of the year to dress up and scour the streets in search of candy, but here are some tips to stay safe during Halloween night.

Photo: Leaves blanket Bass Park before the storm

Hard work being done at middle school is being recognized

Spruce Mountain Middle School Principal Kristopher Targett was asked to speak at the Holocaust and Human Rights Center's annual awards banquet.

Local teams compete at robotics event in Oakland

Knights of Katahdin 9055 was part of the winning alliance while Blue Crew 6153 was able to overcome early challenges and make it to the playoffs.

Wilton churches hold blessing of animals, plan future events

Wilton Ecumenical Community Outreach [WECO] for years has been supporting the greater Wilton community in various ways and has planned several events through the end of the year.

Halloween coming back to Kineowatha Park

The Wilton Recreation Committee will be hosting a Trunk or Treat in Kineowatha Park as approved by the Wilton Select Board on Tuesday, Oct. 3.

Farmington Historical Society cleans gravestones over summer

Members of the Farmington History Society met once a month in the Riverside Cemetery to help clean and collect data on the gravestones in the first row by the road.

RSU 9 presents strategy to improve attendance

Superintendent Christian Elkington shared with the board on Tuesday, Sept. 26, RSU 9's strategy to reduce absenteeism across the district.