7 days ago

MaineCare needs radical oversight

To the editor:
MaineCare accountability is a must. I concur with the two commonsense petitions filed by Lead Maine.

7 days ago

Bestselling crime novelist Doiron to speak at UMFK Visiting Author Series

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Visiting Author Series will welcome New York Times bestselling crime novelist Paul Doiron at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1 in Nadeau Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

1 week ago

Madawaska hires interim leader to fill in for suspended town manager

The Madawaska Select Board appointed an interim manager Wednesday to temporarily take over administrative duties.

1 week ago

Another year passes with no new clues about Aroostook’s missing

At the anniversaries of their vanishing, their cases are still rattling local, regional and national audiences who continue to keep their names and stories alive.

1 week ago

St. John Valley weather, Sept. 16-22, 2026

Thursday should be a quieter transition day with partly sunny skies and temperatures returning to the mid-60s.

1 week ago

Presque Isle could house Aroostook’s next jail

Aroostook County government asked last week for land parcels on which to locate a potential new jail. Presque Isle is the first community to consider the request at a public meeting.

1 week ago

The County Crossword for September 16, 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.