5 hours ago
Wet fields jeopardize some of Aroostook’s multimillion-dollar potato crop
Sodden fields are keeping potatoes in the ground and many farmers are worried about rot.
Houlton
23 hours ago
Aroostook County Pink Ribbon Jeep Riders draw statewide support
The Pink Ribbon Jeep Riders have already duck-tagged 5,000 Jeeps from Aroostook County to Portland for the Pink Ribbon Ride for Hope on Oct. 8.
1 day ago
Southern New Hampshire University announces students on dean’s list, 2023
Jasmine Phillip of Houlton and Jordan Farnham of Littleton achieved the honor.
1 day ago
Missing death notices
Recently I chanced upon what I call the Case of the Missing Death Certificate. In Maine it’s not unusual to be unable to find a death record prior to 1892. Town clerks usually recorded marriages, but death records were normally left to family Bibles and tombstones.
2 days ago
Houlton area From Our Files – Week of September 20, 2023
25 Years Ago October 7, 1998
Patten woodworker named WearGuard Hero of the Year– Lynne Doliber of Patten was chosen as Wearguard Hero for 1998. Doliber was chosen, with three others, from over 1000 entries across the nation. Doliber is employed by S.C. Wood Harvesting Co. in Patten.
3 days ago
3 Houlton businesses destroyed in fire are trying to figure out next steps
Three Houlton businesses destroyed in a Tuesday night fire at the Houlton International Airport are still reeling from the shock as they wrestle with what comes next.
3 days ago
Commissioners deny Hodgdon couple’s appeal to not close town road in winter
Aroostook County Commissioners sided with Hodgdon town officials’ decision to close a small section of London Road.
3 days ago
Houlton/GHCA cross country girls triumphs at Presque Isle Invitational, boys rise to second
The Houlton/GHCA cross country team displayed an outstanding performance at the Presque Isle Invitational, securing a decisive win in the girls race and an impressive second-place finish in the boys race.
3 days ago
The County Crossword for Sept. 20, 2023
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.
3 days ago
Fire damages former Houlton airport hangar housing businesses
A Tuesday night fire has damaged a former World War II hangar containing several businesses at the old Houlton International Airport site.
