7 months ago
Fort Kent police seek group that fired gun at home
Police said the shooting occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, Aug. 24, but was not reported until the following day.
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7 months ago
Mainers mourn death of legendary horse jockey and frequent visitor Ron Turcotte
Living just across the border, Turcotte regularly visited Maine and was a well-known figure in both the Van Buren and Grand Falls communities.
7 months ago
RSU 39 adds $130K back to budget in public vote
After its school board cut nearly $500,000 of its fiscal year 2026 budget last week, residents of Caribou and Stockholm’s RSU 39 added more than $130,000 back in at a public meeting Wednesday. The budget will face its third referendum vote on Sept. 9, with polls open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the […]
7 months ago
Caribou business brings a new crafting experience to The County
Owner and founder Gerri Nadeau was inspired during a trip to southern Maine with her husband, Randy. The concept is new to Aroostook County.
7 months ago
Fort Kent tax rate goes up a mill
For a home and property worth $200,000, the new rate will result in $4,770 in annual taxes.
7 months ago
A morning in the sky at the Crown of Maine Balloon Festival|
Around them rose nearly a dozen other balloons, dotting the early morning sky with splashes of color and officially kicking off the 2025 Crown of Maine Balloon Festival.
7 months ago
Maine’s intensifying drought couldn’t come at a worse time for potato growers
Parts of Aroostook County are still in the “no drought” range, yet vegetation is turning brown and dust rises from fields.
7 months ago
Aroostook man convicted of killing his girlfriend dies in Maine State Prison
Jaime was convicted on Nov. 15, 2013, of the brutal stabbing and beating death of his girlfriend.
7 months ago
Presque Isle Council appoints new councilor for 3-month term
Among the candidates were a former city manager, a hairdresser, a health care worker, a bus driver, a retiree and several previous City Council candidates.
8 months ago
Aroostook County courthouse to close permanently this year
The courthouse will close Nov. 1, according to a court order signed by Maine District Court Chief Judge Brent Davis.
