Dirigo Elementary School reports six COVID-19 cases

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Published
December 16, 2020

Dirigo Elementary School reports six COVID-19 cases

Four students and two staff members infected.
Published
November 30, 2020

Peru hunter gets grand slam — five years after daughter

Over a three-month period, Chris Cote shot a moose, bear, deer and wild turkey.
Published
October 14, 2020

Some RSU 56 middle school students enrolled in fully remote learning are struggling, administrators say

Dirigo Middle School principal Jason Long told directors that they are aware of problems with attendance and engagement of students in their online classes.
Published
September 14, 2020

Fire guts garage in Peru

Tools, equipment and dried lumber were lost in the blaze, but alpacas raised on the property were uninjured.
Published
September 8, 2020

Returning to Dirigo Elementary School

Middle school classes begin Wednesday; prekindergarten on Monday.
Published
August 26, 2020

Majority of RSU 56 students expected to learn at schools

Others will receive online instruction, home-schooling or private schooling.
Published
August 21, 2020

Peru voters to decide on plowing roads

Board proposes stopping winter service on River, Payne roads
Published
July 16, 2020

Peru voters OK budget with zero increase

Newcomer Jason Dolloff was elected to the Select Board.
Published
July 6, 2020

Family of six displaced after fire ravages home in Peru

Fire officials say everything was lost, and that it appears to have started accidentally while the family was out hiking.
Published
June 24, 2020

Peru voters deciding on money, ordinances, officers

The annual town meeting referendum will be held July 14.