3 weeks ago
Uniquely named festival continues Aroostook roots music tradition
The festival arose from the traditions of Arootsakoostic, which for 16 years drew musicians and listeners to the wooded Thomas Park.
Caribou
3 weeks ago
It’s a city-owned snow dump. Caribou wants to turn it into affordable housing.
The Caribou Development Committee’s proposal aims to transform the property into as many as 33 lots.
3 weeks ago
Traffic and drug charges top June’s Aroostook grand jury indictments
The Aroostook County grand jury handed up 29 indictments for June, topped by traffic and drug violations.
3 weeks ago
The County Crossword for August 19, 2026
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
3 weeks ago
Crowd packs Aroostook Park for Vietnam memorial dedication
The ceremony included a color guard with the County Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol, flag raisings, a wreath laying and 21-gun salute.
3 weeks ago
Teenager dies in rollover Fort Fairfield ATV crash
A 15-year-old boy died Sunday evening after the ATV he was riding in rolled over in a field in Fort Fairfield. The driver of the side-by-side ATV — also a 15-year-old boy — turned hard left while accelerating, causing the vehicle to lift and skid before overturning, the Maine Warden Service said in a release […]
4 weeks ago
Washburn’s 45th August Festival starts Friday
“It’s always the weekend when all the families come home. They come home for family reunions and they come home for class reunions.”
4 weeks ago
Wet hay sparks blaze at Aroostook farm
Staff of Lucerne Farms arrived Thursday morning to find flames atop a hay pile.
4 weeks ago
The legacy of generations
If you grew up in Aroostook County and are of a certain age, you know firsthand just how integral agriculture was within the fabric of communities.
