2 weeks ago

Learn more about ranked-choice voting before June primaries

Maine’s June 12 Primary Election is just around the corner. I, for one, am looking forward to casting my vote. Maine traditionally has a strong showing at the polls, even during the midterm elections.

2 weeks ago

Vietnam vets tribute a moving experience

On May 5 at the Caribou VFW some 250 veterans including many from the Vietnam Era and family members gathered to remember those who served in Vietnam and those who never returned but gave the ultimate sacrifice.

3 weeks ago

Support veterans, by supporting Cabin in the Woods project

To the editor: Maine’s motto is, “The way life should be.” Unfortunately that is not always the case for Maine veterans.

3 weeks ago

Perham taxpayers need to fight proposed MSAD 45 budget hike

The Town of Perham is facing an unparalleled property tax increase from MSAD 45’s “preferred budget.”

4 weeks ago

Boycott circus to stop animal cruelty

Yahoo — the circus is coming to town and once again all of us in Aroostook County and beyond will get to support animal cruelty.

4 weeks ago

Tourism can help prevent out-migration in Aroostook

To the editor: I read with interest the article about Bob Dorsey’s report to the Caribou City Council,

4 weeks ago

Urge Maine’s delegation to call for EPA chief’s resignation

To the editor: My life’s work has been teaching undergraduate college students how to make scientifically informed decisions in the voting booth.

4 weeks ago

AARP opposes Emera rate increase request

Emera Maine, the second-largest electric utility company in our state, is once again seeking to raise electric rates for its customers.

4 weeks ago

Fulford is right person to represent 2nd District

Jonathan Fulford is running for Congress from the 2nd District.

1 month ago

Patient Air Lift Services flies folks to Boston for medical care

Good news for Aroostook.

1 month ago

Dissatisfied with Poliquin

To the editor: For the past 50 years, I have occasionally contacted our representatives in Washington,

1 month ago

Ask legislators to carry out will of people over ranked-choice voting

To the editor: Instead of fixing constitutional and statutory problems, state Senate opponents of Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) complicated the implementation further.

1 month ago

Emergency management conference to focus on preparing for recovery

To the editor: On April 24 and 25, the Maine Emergency Management Agency will host the 10th Annual Maine Partners in Emergency Preparedness Conference

1 month ago

Numbers don’t lie: Tax cuts work

It’s easy to oppose the recent Republican tax cuts when the mainstream media tells you to do so.

1 month ago

Poliquin stands up for gun rights

Tragedies like the heartbreaking massacre perpetrated in Parkland, Florida, force us to reflect on what we as a society can do to prevent future incidents.

2 months ago

New school should be named after Caribou

I’d like to thank the Caribou School Board and the naming committee for the time that they voluntarily spend on school issues.

2 months ago

Saucier can do a better job in Augusta

What a great visit we had with former state representative Bob Saucier who is running again to represent our district as a Democrat

2 months ago

Please keep mail carriers others safe, restrain your dog

We’d like Caribou pet owners to take a moment and look at the world through their dog’s eyes.