Houlton

1 month ago

The County Crossword for March 25, 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.

1 month ago

The struggles in a word

War.  The word can represent multiple struggles among humankind.  It can be as minor as a disagreement between siblings and as horrific and debilitating as a worldwide battle with boots on the ground.  

1 month ago

Northern Conference champions

The Southern Aroostook Minor Hockey Association became the 2025-2026 Tier 4 Youth 14U Northern Conference Champions the weekend of Feb. 21 and 22.

1 month ago

Aroostook Day at Legislature returns after three years

Aroostook Day at the Legislature returned on March 4, marking the first such gathering in three years as regional business leaders and economic development officials spent the day at the Statehouse meeting with lawmakers and briefing legislators on issues facing northern Maine.

The words "Mainely Outdoors" shown in the upper-left shown over a photo of a river with trees along the banks and a bird swimming in the river.
1 month ago

Colorful streamers yield faster fishing

I used my paddle to push the 21-foot Maine Freighter canoe away from the meager dock and motored around the end to begin a trolling run along the shoreline of the small lake.