Midcoast Maine town rallies against proposed dollar store
Residents of Washington say the chain store threatens local businesses and the small-town charm, but they aren't the only ...
New Washington County public safety facility to open in April
Washington County is building a new sheriff's office and upgrading dispatch systems using $6.1 million in ARPA funds ...
Maine State Rep. indicted for election forgery charges
WILTON, Maine (WMTW) - A Maine State Representative has been indicted on 10 counts of aggravated forgery, as well as one ...
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Maine train derailment that led to injuries and forest fire was caused by beaver dam, officials say
SANDWICH ACADEMY GRANT TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) — A train derailment in rural Maine that spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel and ...
One dead after Route 17 crash in Washington
WASHINGTON, Maine (WABI) - One person was killed after a crash Sunday night in Knox County. That’s according to the Midcoast ...
King County refines wastewater into fertilizer for WA crops, forests
Humans have used their own waste as fertilizer for thousands of years, with varying degrees of success. In King County, it’s ...
Southern California hit by destructive debris flows caused by heavy rains
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California faces the continued risk of rock and mudslides on wildfire-scarred hillsides Friday, a ...
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Transitions: Gonzaga U. and U. of Washington Name New Presidents
Robert J. Jones, chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been named president of the University of Washington.
Californians brace for flooding in areas torched by wildfires as freezing rain, snow aim for Oregon
Thursday’s storms followed two days of heavy snow and freezing rain in a swath of the eastern U.S. stretching from Kentucky ...
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Washington head-on crash kills Newcastle man
WASHINGTON — A Newcastle man was killed Sunday in an apparent head-on collision on Route 17, which is also the Augusta Road, according to police. Joshua Theriault-Patten, 37, died at a hospital from ...