Weather prompts changes to Moosestompers events
Forecasted bitterly cold temperatures have prompted organizers of the 22nd annual Moosestompers winter carnival to reschedule many of their events for this coming weekend.
Houlton Maine
Yorks of Houlton celebrating 50th anniversary
Brothers Jerry and Dick York helped thousands of people secure quality automobiles during their time with the company their father took over back in 1968.
County sheriff announces he will not seek second term
Aroostook County Sheriff Darrell Crandall announced Monday afternoon that he would not be running for a second term as sheriff.
Collecting items can be historical, entertaining, Rotarians learn
The Houlton Rotary Club met for its luncheon meeting on Monday, Jan. 22, with four guests attending.
Council approves grant application for fire department
During a brief meeting on Monday evening, town councilors voted to apply for federal grant money to support the fire department.
Houlton area From Our Files (week of January 24, 2018)
Miss Harriet Langlais, who has been stenographer in the B. & A. freight office, has been transferred to Van Buren and left for her new position, where she will be located in her hometown.
Free Cross country skiing and snow shoeing trailer
The Houlton Parks and Recreation Department was busy Saturday afternoon with its free cross country skiing and snow shoeing trailer at Houlton Community Park.
RSU 29 to give back additional funds to member towns
The four municipalities that make up RSU 29 will see a reduction in their education bill for the next five months.
Accused killer denied bail during video appearance in court from jail
James Peaslee, 37, of Easton, who is accused of killing his 79-year-old stepfather, was denied bail during his first court appearance Friday via video from the Aroostook County Jail in Houlton.
Heavy rain results in leaky roof at Houlton Middle-High School
School officials at Houlton Middle-High School have been busy the past few days cleaning up water from multiple leaks in the school’s roof.