2 days ago
Here’s where to get warm in Aroostook over the frigid weekend
People needing respite from the frigid temperatures this weekend can find warming spaces throughout Aroostook County.
Houlton
2 days ago
Former Houlton town manager indicted on 3 charges
If convicted on all charges, Clark could serve up to 16 years in Maine State Prison and pay $27,000 in fines.
3 days ago
Firearm phone threat locks down Houlton schools
At 8:10 a.m., the school received a call from an unknown caller threatening to do harm.
3 days ago
Several Maine schools targeted with threats
Reports have been trickling in from Houlton to Greater Bangor to the Waterville area in what appears to be the latest widespread “swatting” hoax.
4 days ago
Arctic front to bring ‘extreme cold’ to Aroostook this weekend
The cold front will bring dangerous wind chills and the potential for snow squalls.
4 days ago
Conductor of Aroostook’s largest choral group retires after nearly 50 years
“I heard them perform that year and I thought, ‘Oh, they’re a wonderful group.’”
4 days ago
The County Crossword for January 21, 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.
4 days ago
The best of best friends
I spotted her once again sitting in a tattered, old-fashioned lawn chair. She sat just about 20 feet away from a food truck, her eyes closed as she waved an abandoned paper plate back and forth in front of her face.
4 days ago
Five County shooters advance to Elks Hoop Shoot state finals
Aroostook County dominated the Elks Hoop Shoot district championships, held at two locations on Sunday, Jan. 11.
4 days ago
The story of a life
The little girl sighed, her breath crystal clear and lingering. She put her shoulders back and took her first step onto the dirt road she had to travel in order to catch the school bus.
