3 months ago

Biggest fish tops 16 pounds at Long Lake derby

The derby is the largest of its kind in the state, and this weekend saw more than 1,800 registered anglers attend.

3 months ago

Subzero temperatures didn’t stop Maine’s largest ice fishing derby

“There are some hardcores out there,” he said, “and they’re the ones that are going to bring the fish in.”

3 months ago

Oakfield contractor found guilty of theft by deception

An investigation into Bartell’s business practices began after the state fire marshal investigated an alleged arson at Bartell’s Oakfield home.

3 months ago

Presque Isle group protests ICE tactics in Maine and Minnesota

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement escalated operations in Maine this week, so far mostly in southern parts of the state.

3 months ago

Here’s where to get warm in Aroostook over the frigid weekend

People needing respite from the frigid temperatures this weekend can find warming spaces throughout Aroostook County.

3 months ago

Former Houlton town manager indicted on 3 charges

If convicted on all charges, Clark could serve up to 16 years in Maine State Prison and pay $27,000 in fines.

3 months ago

Students will forge a 20-foot Acadian star from a former Aroostook landmark

Madawaska will raise a 20-foot sculpture of an Acadian star later this year, courtesy of welding students at the St. John Valley Technology Center.

3 months ago

Madawaska’s new fire chief is a longtime paramedic and firefighter

MADAWASKA, Maine — Kris Albert, a paramedic and firefighter who has served the town for more than 14 years, is the new chief of the Madawaska Fire Department. He started in the role on Tuesday following approval by the Madawaska Select Board. Town officials did not immediately respond to requests seeking his salary. Albert’s appointment […]