Tag: Rangeley

Kayaker rescued after breaking leg on Kennebago River in Rangeley

Jun. 17—RANGELEY — Rescuers bushwhacked their way through woods Thursday to reach a man who broke his leg when his kayak flipped over in rapids on the Kennebago River near Boy Scout Road, Fire Rescue Chief Michael Bacon said. “I can not thank all of those involved enough!” Derek Berlew wrote Monday on the Rangeley […]

Giving voice to others in Rangeley

Apr. 7—Rebekah Carmichael-Austin is a practitioner who helps individuals who don’t speak or are unreliable speakers learn to communicate. She taught her son to communicate and wanted to help others do the same. She was born in western Pennsylvania and grew up there until she graduated high school. She moved to North Carolina and earned […]

Rangeley man taken to Farmington hospital after crash

Mar. 7—RANGELEY — A local man was charged with drunken driving Wednesday night after his truck struck a utility pole beside Main Street, according Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. Spencer Johnson, 31, of Rangeley was driving a 2019 Dodge pickup that went off the street and hit the pole, Nichols wrote. “This was witnessed […]