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Officials said the hiker had a possible broken leg in a steep area of the terrain and needed help with a short-haul rescue.

Officials said the hiker had a possible broken leg in a steep area of the terrain and needed help with a short-haul rescue.

Katahdin Emma McGraw has been named valedictorian at Katahdin Middle-High School for the Class of 2021. Hannah Boone has been named salutatorian at Katahdin Middle-High School for the Class of 2021. (Courtesy of Katahdin Middle-High School) Emma McGraw has been named valedictorian at Katahdin Middle-High School for the Class of 2021. Hannah Boone has been named salutatorian at Katahdin Middle-High School for the Class of 2021. (Courtesy of Katahdin Middle-High School) Katahdin Middle-High School announces honor parts for 2021 Contributed • May 19, 2021 Katahdin Middle-High School Supe...

After a rocky start, a museum and tourist attraction in Bethel will unlock its doors to the public Friday for the third time in 16 months. The Maine Mineral & Gem Museum is scheduled to welcome visitors, again, tomorrow at 10 a.m. The museum houses 19 interactive exhibits and some 46,000 gems, mineral specimens and even meteorites, including the five largest chunks of the moon on Earth. Plans began over a decade ago for the museum, but it first opened in December 2019 and quickly grabbed media attention. The Boston Globe called the museum “astounding,” the New York Times said it was “wo...

A comprehensive plan that allows the towns of East Millinocket, Medway and Millinocket to collaborate more efficiently on economic development has been approved by the state Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. The Katahdin Region plan, at 255 pages, aims to create a collaboration that will help boost economic development in the region decimated in the last decade by two major mill closings, the Eastern Maine Development Corp., which helped develop the plan, said in a news release. Collaborating regionally allows for cost efficiencies and more support of shared goals and str...