Home PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Led by the snowy owl mascot, University of Maine at Presque Isle students march to Wieden Hall for commencement on May 4. (Paula Brewer | The Star-Herald) UMPI graduates largest class ever amid space-themed ceremony About 200 of the 513 graduates attended the university’s 115th commencement as faculty, family and friends packed the Wieden Hall gym on Saturday. by Paula Brewer 11 hours ago Latest News UMFK commencement ceremony features 207 students receiving degrees by Chris Bouchard 11 hours ago Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race was a challenge due to low water level by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 5 hours ago Land sailing event set at former Loring air base May 7-12 by Melissa Lizotte 15 hours ago Volunteers are keeping an Aroostook wildlife refuge going amid budget cuts by Melissa Lizotte 15 hours ago Presque Isle hires social media liaison and sets communications policy by Paula Brewer 2 days ago Van Buren working with Philadelphia university on historical art project by Chris Bouchard 2 days ago Residents decry Presque Isle officials’ decision not to fly pride flag by Paula Brewer 3 days ago Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Family launches fundraiser for veterans in memory of Erik Foote by Paula Brewer 4 days ago Sports Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race was a challenge due to low water level by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 5 hours ago Land sailing event set at former Loring air base May 7-12 by Melissa Lizotte 15 hours ago Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race slated for Saturday by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 2 days ago Houlton/GHCA tennis results by Contributed 5 days ago Distance stars lead the way for an outstanding second meet by Contributed 5 days ago Fort Kent girls tennis team defeats Presque Isle by Contributed 2 weeks ago Most Read 1 These 5 businesses are for sale in Aroostook County April 22, 2024 2 Parents of missing Washburn man upset police didn’t inform them a body had been found April 23, 2024 3 New owner of popular Aroostook radio station will keep local vibe April 21, 2024 4 Houlton School District’s $1.1 million budget shortfall means teacher cuts April 30, 2024 5 Fort Kent teen is graduating high school and college this year May 2, 2024 County Politics Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Limestone Select Board to discuss proposed ATV ordinance by Melissa Lizotte 6 days ago Events Police / Courts Former Van Buren Police Chief honored during retirement ceremony Police identify body found near Aroostook River as missing Washburn man Parents of missing Washburn man upset police didn’t inform them a body had been found Business News Volunteers are keeping an Aroostook wildlife refuge going amid budget cuts by Melissa Lizotte 15 hours ago Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Caribou HS students to teach money skills at elementary school as part of the National Teen Teach-In by Contributed 4 days ago Future Professionals of Aroostook Program empowering youth with life skills and career guidance by Contributed 4 days ago UMPI students Emma and Izzy Theriault complete learning program at Wintergreen by Contributed 4 days ago Pets Ark Animal Sanctuary Week of April 24, 2024 PAWS Pet of the Week – Tabitha Great support Opinions Get rid of activists in Legislature by Contributed 1 week ago The upside of a broken kneecap by Contributed 2 weeks ago What’s my line? by Contributed 2 weeks ago