19 hours ago
Maine’s only warming shelter north of Bangor opens Saturday
The 15-bed zero-barrier shelter in Presque Isle is one of 12 warming centers funded through MaineHousing grants this year.
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20 hours ago
County man who supplied drugs to overdose victims gets 20 years
A man accused of providing the drugs that killed two Fort Fairfield residents will serve five years of a 20-year prison sentence.
22 hours ago
Presque Isle Rotary Club partners with local schools for Purple Pinkie Project to help end polio worldwide
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — On Oct. 24, World Polio Day, the Presque Isle Rotary Club once again teamed up with Presque Isle, Easton and Ashland area schools and several local businesses to raise awareness and support for the global effort to eradicate polio through its annual Purple Pinkie Project. The Purple Pinkie Project gives students […]
2 days ago
Human remains found in Aroostook County identified as missing woman
Human remains found in the Aroostook County town of Blaine last month have been identified as a woman who was missing since July.
3 days ago
McCain Foods to acquire Penobscot McCrum’s Washburn potato plant
International potato product producer McCain Foods has agreed to purchase Penobscot McCrum in Washburn.
3 days ago
The County Crossword for November 12, 2025
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
Patients receive enhanced treatments on new linear accelerator
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital recently completed the replacement of the hospital’s Linear Accelerator, which provides critical, lifesaving radiation therapy to cancer patients across Aroostook County. The hospital’s Varian IX C Series LINAC has been replaced with a new Siemens TrueBeam machine. “Our previous C model machine was a first-generation LINAC […]
3 days ago
Senior pets rock
November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, so we’re here to tell you that senior pets rule.
3 days ago
Mapleton hosts community meals
A recent weekend in Mapleton was filled with events and special dinners.
4 days ago
Presque Isle Veterans Day ceremony honors those who served
More than 60 turned out at Veterans Memorial Park on Main Street for the historical remembrance, which featured remarks, a wreath laying and the Bells of Peace ringing at 11 a.m.
