Saturday was Kim Paradis’ last shift at Fort Kent’s Northern Maine Medical Center after working for 24 years at the hospital. The emergency department registered nurse said she is among a growing number of staff who no longer recognize the hospital they had loved. In the last month and a half, six nurses – five […]
The news comes as cooler temperatures foretell the winter to come, which make housing and heating greater challenges for Maine’s most vulnerable.
Aroostook County earned second place statewide for its safe driving practices during 2025 and received a $4,000 award.
A major road improvement project, more than a decade in the making, is now coming to fruition.
Maine State Police arrested an Amity man Monday on multiple child sexual misconduct charges.
The Houlton Town Council has ratified a police union contract after months of negotiations. The three-year Maine Association of Police, Patrolman/Dispatcher and Command Unit Union Contract for Jan. 1, 2026, through Dec. 31, 2028, will bring retroactive raises to officers and dispatchers whose pay was previously below other County law enforcement wages. The police and […]
The court created the program 21 years ago to give students an opportunity to see how the appeals court functions.
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.
A utility outage caused sporadic internet service for some Aroostook customers Tuesday. Houlton-based Pioneer Broadband reported service was affected from Monday night until about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. A “chain of unusual events” transpired when local utility Houlton Water Co., conducted a planned outage, Pioneer Broadband reported on social media around 4 p.m. Tuesday. The problem […]
“The heating oil is going to be outrageous and if they get an outrageous tax bill, it’s really going to put a hurt on a lot of people.”
