Posted inObituaries, sj-web

Richard A. Theriault

RUMFORD — Richard A. Theriault, 75, of Roy Road in Rumford has gone to be with the love of his life, Linda, Monday, Aug. 27, at Rumford Hospital. He was born in Rumford on April 1, 1943, the son of Noel and Geneva (Kaulback) Theriault, and graduated from Stephens High School in Rumford, Class of 1961. […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Turner selectmen discuss speeding ATVs

TURNER — Selectmen on Monday discussed three complaints made to the Town Office about ATVs speeding along Back Cove and Cobb roads, according to Town Manager Kurt Schaub. Two of the complaints were from the same person, and one resident said they witnessed a drag race along one of the roads.  Schaub said he informed […]

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Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn

Oxycodone, ATVs, money stolen in Livermore Falls

LIVERMORE FALLS — Police are investigating thefts of oxycodone, ATVs and a money bag and residential break-ins that have occurred since Friday. A resident of Fairview Street reported Monday morning that two ATVs were stolen. Officer Darian Nadeau recovered one of the ATVs at the end of the road, which did not have the key […]

Posted inLocal Sports

Outdoors in Maine: Two towns allowing ATVs on paved roads

In rural Maine, the ownership and use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) of every make and description has become a way of life. This ATV presence has taken off like a rocket leaving the launch pad at Cape Kennedy. According to Maine state officials, ATVs generate $250 million dollars a year in revenue. This growth phenomenon […]

Posted inRiver Valley

Mexico police to summon ATV riders caught on closed trails

MEXICO — Police Chief Roy Hodsdon has been trying to spread the word that anyone caught riding an all-terrain vehicle in town will be summoned, because all trails remain closed. And because the trails are closed, town public access roads are also closed. “It’s important to remember that all local trails are closed to ATVs […]

Posted inRiver Valley

Roxbury ATV club to co-host trail maintenance workshop

ROXBURY — Officials with the Maine Off-Road Vehicle Division will co-sponsor a trail maintenance workshop with the Roxbury Riders ATV Club and Wagner Forest Management on Sunday, June 29, in Roxbury. The workshop on sediment and erosion control on ATV trails will be held from 8 a.m. to noon, rain or shine. Participants are to […]