1 month ago
When you farm, you’ve got to be flexible|
As with any good foundation, women tend to be the cornerstone of farm families, doing the sometimes behind the scenes work that needs to be done.
St. John Valley
1 month ago
Katahdin Trust announces promotions of three branch managers
Katahdin Trust, a community bank with 16 locations throughout northern, central and southern Maine, is pleased to announce the promotions of Alexis (Lexy) Brown, Allissa Given and Angela Franck.
1 month ago
Aroostook County hires architecture firm to design new jail|
The approval marks a significant step toward replacing Aroostook County’s ancient jail, which was built in 1889.
1 month ago
What’s your line?
The correct line and even the correct leader weight, length, color and density can turn a bust outing into a boon day.
1 month ago
Fort Kent theater program hosting dinner and a show next month
“It’s a lot of fun, which is what you want at a dinner theater,” said Theater Director Doug Clapp.
1 month ago
Fewer people visited Aroostook County in 2025, but they stayed longer
“An overnight visitor has a heck of a lot more economic impact than a day trip visitor.”
1 month ago
$10 million Madawaska school budget headed to June 9 referendum
In order to maintain a relatively flat budget, officials reduced the equivalent of 4.3 full-time staff members.
1 month ago
The County Crossword for May 27, 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
On Greenland and more
To the editor:
On April 22, another naughty Trump letter found its way into the letters section of our favorite northern Maine weekly.
1 month ago
More Maine police departments are leasing cruisers
The odometer in the Caribou Police Department’s oldest cruiser is nearing 175,000 miles. Nearly half the department’s cruisers are more than 8 years old. Caribou spent nearly $100,000 on two new cruisers within the last year and roughly double the industry average on maintenance for its aging fleet. And vehicles aren’t getting any cheaper. Officers […]
