3 months ago
The County’s top news stories of 2025, Part 2
We wrap up our look at 2025 with highlights from July through December.
News
3 months ago
Driver crashes truck after gas theft
This story has been updated. The driver of a pickup truck who allegedly drove off without paying for gas in Ashland crashed the vehicle in Perham, according to Ashland police. The reported theft of gasoline and diesel occurred Tuesday at the town’s Shell station, Ashland Police Chief Michael Montpetit said in a social media release. […]
3 months ago
More people are out of work in Aroostook County since last year
Barriers and needs are significantly greater for people in Aroostook County than in other parts of the state.
3 months ago
Icy roads blamed for 3 tractor-trailer crashes on Maine’s Route 11
All three crashes happened on Route 11, the main highway between the upper end of Route 95 and Fort Kent.
3 months ago
MSAD 33 officials and DOE to start planning school reconstruction
As MSAD 33 officials plan the rebuilding of a Frenchville elementary school, the district could also join with another St. John Valley school system.
3 months ago
Aroostook County church celebrates return of stolen 1870 bell
“When the bell was taken, it felt as though a part of us was taken as well. There was real grief and loss.”
3 months ago
Aroostook man appeals murder conviction
Jayme Schnackenberg, 42, claims a number of errors were made by the court during his trial.
3 months ago
Bangor therapist opening practice in Aroostook County
Two local therapists will initially work out of the office, with the hopes of adding a third in the future.
3 months ago
Aroostook teen killed in snowmobile crash remembered for ‘positive impact on everybody’
“She just had an impact. People liked her … and it wasn’t anything that she did, it’s just who she was.”
3 months ago
Houlton’s proposed budget climbs by $1.4M over last year
Houlton’s Board of Budget Review last night passed a $16.2 million proposed budget, $1.4 million higher than last year.
