9 hours ago
Domestic abuse spurred more than half of Maine homicides in 2025
Maine homicides have been cut in half over the past three years, but the number of domestic abuse killings has steadily increased.
Presque Isle
3 days ago
Local restaurant to fill Ruby Tuesday space at Aroostook mall
The recently vacated Ruby Tuesday space at Presque Isle’s Aroostook Centre Mall will soon welcome diners again.
4 days ago
Hopkins and St. Peter advance in Elks foul shooting event
Two Aroostook County youths garnered top honors at the Maine Elks Association Hoop Shoot free throw competition held Jan. 25 at Bath Middle School.
5 days ago
NorState FCU promotions
NorState Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the recent promotions of two of its staff members
5 days ago
Don’t have Valentine’s Day plans? Try eating alligator while ice fishing in northern Maine.
Part kids ice fishing derby, part alligator cookout, the event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 14.
6 days ago
UMPI presents longtime Yankee Magazine editor as next Libra Distinguished Lecturer
The University of Maine at Presque Isle will host longtime Yankee Magazine Editor Mel Allen as its next speaker in the Libra Distinguished Lecture Series at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 10
6 days ago
The County Crossword for January 28, 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.
6 days ago
Northern Light Dialysis installs new treatment chairs thanks to Davis Family Foundation
Thanks to a generous $65,000 grant from the Davis Family Foundation, Northern Light AR Gould Hospital was recently able to purchase and install 15 new treatment chairs
6 days ago
Product of Maine marijuana chain expanding to Aroostook tests positive for pesticides
A chain of Maine medical marijuana dispensaries that is planning to open a location in Presque Isle was subject of the first-ever patient advisory issued by state cannabis regulators last week after products sold in its Waterville store tested positive for pesticides. Strains of five concentrates sold by MarijuanaVille, which operates 12 medical dispensaries mostly […]
6 days ago
A longtime fixture on Presque Isle’s Main Street is for sale
The brothers ran the restaurant — and later a separate retail storefront in the same building — for more than four decades.
