3 months ago
3 candidates seek 2 seats on Caribou City Council
Three candidates have qualified for the ballot in the race for two three-year Caribou City Council seats this November.
County Politics
3 months ago
These are the candidates running for Presque Isle City Council
Seven Presque Isle residents are vying for two open City Council seats this November.
5 months ago
Sen. Bernard to hold constituent office hours in Fort Fairfield
FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — Sen. Sue Bernard, R-Aroostook will be holding constituent office hours on Thursday, July 31 from 4:30-6 p.m. at the Fort Fairfield VFW, located at 130 Presque Isle St. Constituents are encouraged to come share concerns and opinions about legislative matters or other state government topics of interest. Light refreshments will be […]
5 months ago
A few dozen hold ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ rally in Houlton
While they commemorated the anniversary of Lewis’s death, they also served as protests against the policies of the new Trump administration.
5 months ago
Elbows Up! for Canada rally
By Mary Miller HOULTON, Maine — Strains of “O Canada” filled the air and both Canadian and U.S. flags waved proudly, as about 40 people celebrated “Elbows Up! for Canada” at a rally in Houlton on July 5. “It was wonderful,” said participant Dale Holden. “So many people driving by yelling ‘yay for Canada!’” The […]
6 months ago
Town hall meeting tonight in Presque Isle
A town hall meeting is planned at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, June 20, in the auditorium of the Presque Isle Middle School.
6 months ago
Nearly 200 attend Houlton No Kings rally
The June 14 protest in Houlton was among 2,100 No Kings protests around the nation, including another one in Presque Isle.
6 months ago
Candidate drops out of Madawaska selectboard race
He said he fully endorses Paul Chasse, his opponent on the ballot, and has asked everyone else to do the same.
7 months ago
Rally in Houlton
By Mary Miller HOULTON, Maine — The severe local impacts of proposed federal budget cuts was the message of about 30 protesters in Houlton on Saturday, May 17. A banner read “Billionaires Get Breaks, While Aroostook Goes Broke” and signs emphasizing funding losses to food programs, education, health care and rural development were on full […]
7 months ago
Maine lawmakers want to stop local police from working with ICE
A long list of Mainers urged state lawmakers on Monday to pass legislation making it illegal for local police to act as federal immigration officers.
