1 day ago
Madawaska school cuts additional $200,000 after voters reject budget
Overall, the reduced budget’s tax impact will come close to what it was for the previous year.
St. John Valley
1 day ago
Drug, assault and theft charges top grand jury’s June indictments
The Aroostook County grand jury handed up 47 indictments for June, including of a man wanted by Caribou police on multiple new charges.
1 day ago
Bell honored in 2025 Indie Book Awards
“We Are Human Still” by Caribou resident Maggie Bell (M.L. Bell) has been named by the Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group as one of the best indie books of 2025. Bell’s book is a finalist of the Second Novel and Young Author (Written under the age of 25) categories in the 2025 Next Generation Indie […]
2 days ago
St. John Valley weather, July 2-8, 2025
The surface cold front moves through Thursday triggering showers and thunderstorms, with isolated strong/severe storms possible.
3 days ago
The County Crossword for July 2, 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
Maine potato scientists say conditions are ripe for late blight
The disease hasn’t yet been reported in Maine, but spores were detected across Aroostook County.
3 days ago
Fourth of July festivities coming to Grand Isle, other towns
Grand Isle will have fireworks, festivities, music and food at the campground this Friday in celebration of Independence Day.
4 days ago
A new novel captures Presque Isle’s early days
Presque Isle was founded in 1828, but what happened before it was settled is a bit of a mystery.
5 days ago
Where to watch 4th of July fireworks in Aroostook County
There are at least seven different public fireworks displays in The County this week.
1 week ago
‘Camp Invention’ tests creativity of Aroostook County youth
Innovation filled the hallways of the campus center at the University of Maine at Presque Isle Wednesday as a group of young engineers demonstrated their original snow plow designs. Instead of steel, these vehicles were made of cardboard boxes, plastic cups and paper plates. They were the creations of a group of third and fourth […]
