Norway Fire Chief Dennis Yates said a house fire on Crockett Ridge Road started in the kitchen and caused extensive damage.
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Firefighters quickly extinguish Norway house fire
NORWAY — Firefighters quickly extinguished a house fire Tuesday night at 544 Crockett Ridge Road, according to Assistant Fire Chief Tim Yates. Yates said the fire began in the kitchen of the one-story, single-family house. The cause of the fire was not known Tuesday night. An investigation is planned for Wednesday morning, Yates said. A […]
Skijoring clinic: Norway goes to the dogs
NORWAY — Robert’s Farm Preserve in Norway went to the dogs Sunday afternoon.Geoff Shallard, a skijoring expert from Yarmouth, taught six yelping dogs — and their owners — the basics of skijoring. Derived from the Norwegian word skikjøring, meaning ski driving, skijoring is cross-country skiing while attached by a 12-foot cord to one or two […]
Dixfield home heavily damaged, two dogs dead in early morning fire
The homeowners were not home at the time, but two dogs were found dead inside the house.
Central Maine Healthcare dealing with flu outbreak
The hospital system has new guidelines for visitors in an effort to stop the illness’s spread.
Gingerbread House getting new entrance this year
Restoration of the Norway landmark has been progressing since 2011.
Oxford County radio system ‘staged for disaster’
Two big issues; emergency radio quality, and traffic court restructuring.
Video: A runaway dog, a 200-mile trek, and a happy reunion
Kaiser, a 5-year-old German shepherd/Alaskan malamute mix, from Massachusetts was found in Bethel eight months after he went missing.
Norway, Poland snowmobile deaths remain under investigation
The Maine Warden Service is continuing to investigate two fatal snowmobile accidents that occurred within hours of each other on Saturday.