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Katahdin Middle-High School lists honor roll for first trimester of the 2019-2020

Officials at Katahdin Middle-High School recently announced the honor roll for the first trimester of the 2019-2020 school year, including the following.

Houlton area From our Files – Week of December 9, 2019

115 Years Ago - Dec. 9, 1904 Boston Dr. relocates here — Dr. Elmond A. Burnham, of Boston, well known to many of our citizens by reason of his frequent visits here, is so well pleased with our community and its citizens that he has decided to locate here permanently.

Dogs parade through downtown Houlton for Ark Animal Sanctuary’s ‘12 Dogs of Christmas’

Pups of all shapes, sizes and ages were on display Saturday in downtown Houlton as the Ark Animal Sanctuary conducted its annual “Twelve Dogs of Christmas” fundraiser.

Weston man charged after fleeing police

A Weston man faced multiple charges after he allegedly fled a traffic stop in Houlton.

Presque Isle woman charged with multiple crimes after fleeing traffic stop

A Presque Isle woman was charged with multiple crimes after she allegedly fled a traffic stop in Houlton last month.

After early snowfall, ski slopes are ready to welcome winter sport enthusiasts

The early snowfall that Aroostook County received in November proved helpful for local ski slopes, which are geared up for what they expect to become another busy winter season.

Learn to minimize the risk of computer threats at cyber security workshop

This session, “Cyber Security…Protecting Your Computer from Life’s Electronic Challenges,” will help folks to understand how to best minimize the risks of various computer threats.

Womens Bowling League

The Birch Point Women’s Bowling League completed weekly play Nov. 26.

Feral cats need love and care too

Imagine living in a world where you never know where you next meal will come from, or where you will find shelter from the elements.

Oakfield Seniors brave the elements for December meeting

The Oakfield Seniors traveled through the snow to attend their only meeting in December at the Smoki-Haulers clubhouse on Dec. 4.

Smoke alarm empties classrooms at Houlton school

Students at Houlton Middle-High School received an extended recess break Thursday afternoon after the school’s smoke detection system notified authorities.

Attorney general’s office still investigating 2018 Oakfield shooting

Marc Malon, spokesman for the attorney general's office, said Wednesday that the investigation into the May 4, 2018, shooting of John Corneil in Oakfield is still underway.

Residents digging out after County receives foot of snow

After a snowstorm pummeled much of the state yesterday with snow, sleet and freezing rain, parts of Aroostook County were left with as much as a foot of snow.

High School sports season returns

A flurry of basketball games is in store as the winter sports season tips off Friday, Dec. 6 for local high school squads.

Sending letters to Santa

Little Zydun Deveau, 3, of Littleton places is letter to Santa in the mailbox at the Houlton Pioneer Times office Wednesday.

Houlton Elks to host annual hoop shoot

The Houlton Lodge of Elks Lodge No. 835 is hosting its annual hoop shoot free throw contest on Sunday, Dec. 15, at Houlton Middle-High School.

Residents gather for holiday light parade despite chilly temperatures

A bitterly cold night, with temperatures in the single digits and a stiff wind, did not deter people from participating in the annual Holiday Light Parade through Houlton Saturday night.

Public hearing on Monticello land to be held next week

Town Councilors will hold a public hearing next week on an offer they have received on a parcel of town-owned land in Monticello that they have owned for 26 years.

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