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40 acres of land left burnt after grain field fire in Fort Fairfield

Approximately 40 acres of land in Fort Fairfield were left burnt after a grain fire in Fort Fairfield on Wednesday that the Maine Forest Rangers said was caused by an equipment fire.

Caribou car dealer arrested for OUI after crashing limited edition pick-up

A Caribou car dealer was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence on Saturday after police were called to Lakeshore Road for a three-vehicle accident.

What’s Happening in the Caribou area – Week of August 10, 2020

Wednesday, Aug. 12 CARIBOU: The County Market, 5-7:30 p.m., 236 Van Buren Road (Haney's). Free. County-made and County-grown products.

Woodland man arrested on charges of driving to endanger, eluding officer

Caribou police arrested a Woodland man on multiple charges after finding him driving a yellow scooter with a passenger on a closed ATV trail.

Caribou woman arrested in connection with stolen vehicle

Caribou police arrested Veronica Lopez, 29, of Caribou after receiving information that a vehicle stolen from Presque Isle may be at a Caribou residence, according to Caribou Police Chief Michael Gahagan on Aug. 6.

Pines marks National Health Center Week

Pines Health Services will celebrate National Health Center Week 2020 next week, from Aug. 9 through 15.

Caribou hires Danielle Brissette city clerk

Caribou City Council unanimously approved hiring Danielle Brissette as Caribou city clerk during a July 27 City Council meeting.

Caribou paving projects nearly finished for the season

Nearly all of the Caribou Public Works Department’s paving projects for the current season are finished, with the exception of Glenn Street -- which is closed off due to the Caribou Community School construction project.

Employee earns insurance license

Christopher Anderson, president of the F.A. Peabody Company, has announced that Brittney Shields of the company’s Caribou office has earned her Property and Casualty license.

Caribou area From our Files – Week of August 3, 2020

115 Years Ago - Aug. 9, 1905 Boat - - W.L. Oak and Fred Ladau have purchased a naphtha launch for use on the Aroostook River. The boat was made in Old Town. Twenty feet in length, it can carry six to eight people.

Perham selectmen to discuss Caribou ambulance agreement on Monday

The issue began last year when Caribou City Council raised ambulance rates to surrounding communities from $11.50 per capita to $100 per capita in an effort to deal with shrinking reimbursement rates and cost increases.

Limestone to decide on school reopening plan next week

Limestone Community School Principal Ben Lothrop said on Tuesday that the school is tentatively preparing for students to return on Aug. 26 with the green model, based on the Maine Department of Education’s recent designation of Aroostook County as a green region.

What’s happening in the Caribou area – Week of August 3, 2020

Wednesday, Aug. 5 CARIBOU: The County Market, 5-7:30 p.m., 236 Van Buren Road (Haney's). Free. County-made and County-grown products.

Caribou schools to begin with hybrid learning

The RSU 39 (Caribou and Stockholm) board of education voted on July 29 to begin school with a yellow, or hybrid, learning model. This model involves one group of students attending school on Monday and Tuesday, a deep clean on Wednesday, and the other group attending on Thursday and Friday.

Births at Cary Medical Center, June 2020

The following births were recently announced at Cary Medical Center for the month of June.

Caribou library releases list of latest donations

The Caribou Public Library has announced that the following books and monetary donations were presented to the library during the months of April to June 2020.

Eagle Scout honored during socially distanced ceremony

Caribou Scout Troop 184 member Devon Ouellette was given the Eagle Scout honor during a socially distanced ceremony at the Caribou Scout lodge on July 10.

Caribou recognizes six outgoing employees

Caribou City Council recognized six outgoing employees during Monday’s council meeting for their service to the city.

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