2 days ago

Limestone Trail Hawks receive grant for major upgrades to ATV trail section

Thanks to major grant funding, Limestone's ATV club will soon repair a section of their trail system that has needed upgrades for many years.

1 week ago

Caribou councilors agree to use city funds to assist with trail groomer purchase

The Caribou Parks & Recreation Department has begun raising money for a new snowmobile trail groomer, and city councilors have agreed to give it a head start with $34,207 in reserve funds.

2 weeks ago

Fort Fairfield appoints interim manager who wants to curb ‘excessive spending’

Fort Fairfield has a new interim town manager following the resignation of Andrea Powers.

2 weeks ago

Limestone hires new interim town manager after Risner leaves unexpectedly

With recently appointed interim town manager Jim Risner stepping down due to medical reasons, Limestone's select board acted quickly Wednesday to fill in the temporary role.

2 weeks ago

Construction for new wastewater treatment facility begins in Fort Fairfield

By the end of 2023, Fort Fairfield's Utilities District will have a new wastewater treatment facility that will allow it to expand its current capacity for water treatment.

3 weeks ago

Caribou City Council honors longtime scoutmaster, sets public hearing

Caribou city councilors and Maine Senate President Troy Jackson took time during the council's meeting Tuesday to honor one of Caribou's most beloved Boy Scout leaders.

3 weeks ago

Worker shortage forces only restaurant in Fort Fairfield to temporarily close

Restaurant owner Steve Adams closed the doors of the Boondocks Grille in Fort Fairfield last Saturday, unsure of exactly when he might reopen.

3 weeks ago

Limestone lowers mill rate, addresses town staff shortages

The Limestone select board voted 4-1 Wednesday to lower the town's mill rate from 30.39 per $1,000 of property value to 28 mills, and accept an overlay of $29,518 in the town's budget.

4 weeks ago

Limestone brings on Fort Fairfield sergeant as interim police chief, hoping to rebuild department

After seeing officers leave and facing the potential loss of their police department, Limestone has hired an interim chief who is promising to help rebuild police morale and retain staff.

1 month ago

Principals hope to help start new chapter for Caribou High School

As another school year begins at Caribou High School, the newest administrators have begun forging connections with students and staff as they look for ways to make the school experience better for everyone.