Home Rebecca Zimmerman of Caribou finishes the Aroostook River Spring Runoff canoe and kayak race Sunday. (Melissa Lizotte | Aroostook Republican) Caribou’s Aroostook River race has strong turnout despite low water Even with strong winds and low waters, the Aroostook River Spring Runoff race featured 24 boats and 37 racers competing in various classes. by Melissa Lizotte 4 hours ago Latest News UMPI graduates largest class ever amid space-themed ceremony by Paula Brewer 1 day ago UMFK commencement ceremony features 207 students receiving degrees by Chris Bouchard 1 day ago Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race was a challenge due to low water level by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 1 day ago Land sailing event set at former Loring air base May 7-12 by Melissa Lizotte 1 day ago Volunteers are keeping an Aroostook wildlife refuge going amid budget cuts by Melissa Lizotte 1 day ago Presque Isle hires social media liaison and sets communications policy by Paula Brewer 3 days ago Van Buren working with Philadelphia university on historical art project by Chris Bouchard 2 days ago Residents decry Presque Isle officials’ decision not to fly pride flag by Paula Brewer 3 days ago Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Sports Caribou’s Aroostook River race has strong turnout despite low water by Melissa Lizotte 4 hours ago Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race was a challenge due to low water level by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 1 day ago Land sailing event set at former Loring air base May 7-12 by Melissa Lizotte 1 day ago Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race slated for Saturday by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 3 days ago Houlton/GHCA tennis results by Contributed 5 days ago Distance stars lead the way for an outstanding second meet by Contributed 5 days ago Most Read 1 These 5 businesses are for sale in Aroostook County April 22, 2024 2 Parents of missing Washburn man upset police didn’t inform them a body had been found April 23, 2024 3 Houlton School District’s $1.1 million budget shortfall means teacher cuts April 30, 2024 4 Fort Kent teen is graduating high school and college this year May 2, 2024 5 Police investigating body found in Caribou on bank of Aroostook River April 23, 2024 County Politics Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Limestone Select Board to discuss proposed ATV ordinance by Melissa Lizotte 6 days ago Events Police / Courts Former Van Buren Police Chief honored during retirement ceremony Police identify body found near Aroostook River as missing Washburn man Parents of missing Washburn man upset police didn’t inform them a body had been found Business News Volunteers are keeping an Aroostook wildlife refuge going amid budget cuts by Melissa Lizotte 1 day ago Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Caribou HS students to teach money skills at elementary school as part of the National Teen Teach-In by Contributed 4 days ago Future Professionals of Aroostook Program empowering youth with life skills and career guidance by Contributed 4 days ago UMPI students Emma and Izzy Theriault complete learning program at Wintergreen by Contributed 4 days ago Pets Ark Animal Sanctuary Week of April 24, 2024 PAWS Pet of the Week – Tabitha Great support Opinions Get rid of activists in Legislature by Contributed 1 week ago The upside of a broken kneecap by Contributed 2 weeks ago What’s my line? by Contributed 2 weeks ago