2 years ago
Fire completely destroys Van Buren building and garage
Firefighters were able to save a vacant building known as the “Yacht Club,” and an adjacent house.
Police/Crime/Courts
2 years ago
Man who crashed into Houlton car dealership dies in Bangor
Houlton Police Department staff confirmed Tuesday that Duard Nunnally III, 53, of Houlton died from injuries he received in the July 20 crash.
2 years ago
Man injured when truck crashes into Houlton car dealership
The used car manager at York’s of Houlton heard a big boom while he was pouring a cup of coffee, General Manager Jamie York said.
2 years ago
Grant will help Fort Fairfield acquire a police dog
The $30,000 will cover the cost of the dog, training, outfitting a cruiser and other associated expenses,
2 years ago
Ashland town manager is leaving to take Aroostook transportation job
Cyr Martin will leave the post Aug. 8 but will stay on as police chief until Dec. 31.
2 years ago
New Caribou police chief wants to improve officer recruitment, community outreach
Corey Saucier wants to bring more officers into the fold, all while helping the city get a new police station and residents be confident in his department.
2 years ago
Caribou hires sergeant as new police chief
A Fort Kent native, Corey Saucier first joined Caribou Police in September 2008 after graduating from the Maine Criminal Justice Academy.
2 years ago
Aroostook task force seeks mental health experts’ input on proposed new jail
On Monday, the task force agreed to let County Administrator Ryan Pelletier reach out to local mental health and recovery professionals.
2 years ago
Houlton police department hires two new officers
Seraphima Smalley and Morgan Grant were sworn in during the Houlton Town Council meeting on Monday night.
2 years ago
Fort Kent residents ask town for emergency route into trailer park after fire
The park contains multiple sharp corners, making it difficult for emergency personnel to respond to an incident occurring at the opposite end of the entrance.
