Dixfield News

The Maine Warden Service is seeking help from the public in its search for a Dixfield sledder who left his home Friday on a snowmobile.

Annette Marin of Rumford makes a batch of salsa at her No View Farm & Bakery business at 855 South Rumford Road in Rumford.

Kids came to Auburn for the ice fishing derby Saturday. All benefits went to Health Smiles for ME, a nonprofit that helps Maine children get dental treatment.

Kevin Casey, left, project manager for Upright Frameworks in Wilton, left, explains the process of measuring air loss in a home to Ike Libby of Hometown Energy in Dixfield on Sunday.

Ike Libby, right, stands with his wife, Shirley, center, and friend Nancy Carpenter, left, as Janis Carlton sits behind the desk at Hometown Energy fielding calls about donations for heating assistance.

Middle school students in the Mountain Valley and Dirigo regions of RSU 10 will be traveling this year, thanks to action taken by the board Monday night.

Fire rages through Dan and Linda Hallock's camp on Friday afternoon at 8 Webb River Acres Road in Carthage while Weld firefighters at right set up a hose in the river from which to get water.

The Maine Senate today confirmed Evert Fowle Jr. of Vassalboro to become a district court judge and Patrick C. Keliher of South Gardiner as commissioner of the Department of Marine Resources.

An activity on name-calling at Dirigo Middle School on Tuesday turned to shock and anger from parents after vandals wrote obscenities on hallway posters after school.

Selectmen learned Monday night that they may be able to obtain cheaper electricity through two other companies, rather than Electricity Maine .

Vance Child and Terry Cody of Dixfield talk with Dixfield Fire Co. Assistant Chief Chris Moretto as they watch firefighters extinguish a fire at their cabin on Route 2 on Friday afternoon.

Porter, a senior at Dirigo High School in Dixfield, has been a junior firefighter with the Peru Fire Department since she was 14 years old.

Riley Milledge, 15, of Dixfield holds her dog Dallas as the family's boxer Sydnie sits in their home on Hall Hill Road on Tuesday night.

A faulty trailer hitch may be to blame for an accident that destroyed a telephone pole on the Canton Point Road on Sunday.