2 months ago

Grand jury issues September indictments

The Aroostook County grand jury handed up 46 indictments for September, including a man who allegedly eluded police after a high-speed chase through Caribou.

2 months ago

Woman accidentally shoots bird hunting companion in Hamlin

A Brewer woman is recovering after being accidentally shot in the knee.

2 months ago

How the government shutdown threatens Maine’s small airports

Essential Air Service, which connects four Maine communities to air travel, could lose funding as the government shutdown in Washington churns on.

2 months ago

Aroostook administrator hired to lead southern Maine city

Pelletier has served as administrator of Aroostook County since May 2017, where he oversees the county budget and acts as the “nucleus” of its departments.

2 months ago

The County Crossword for October 8, 2025

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.

2 months ago

St. John Valley weather, Oct. 8-14, 2025

For Indigenous’ Peoples Day, mostly sunny skies with highs climbing to near 60°F with overnight lows Monday night in the middle 30s.

2 months ago

UMFK to host first ever Poutine Fest on Oct 22

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its first ever Poutine Fest on Wednesday, Oct. 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Nowland Hall dining room. The event is open to the public. Sodexo, UMFK’s food service provider, will serve up a special all-you-can-eat buffet featuring poutine, […]

2 months ago

UMFK Acadian Archives to host genealogist Hurtubise

FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host researcher and speaker Donlon Hurtubise for a free presentation on the region’s pioneering families at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30. The event is open to the public. The presentation, part of the Archives’ genealogy workshop series, will […]