2 weeks ago

Officials warn eclipse viewers to avoid Aroostook State Park

The camping area will be closed, so travelers headed to the area for the eclipse will not be able to stay at the park.

2 weeks ago

Tractor trailer strikes train in Masardis causing derailment

Two empty rail cars were derailed after apparently being struck by a tractor-trailer truck.

2 weeks ago

Easton residents approve budget and choose leaders

About 40 residents turned out Monday night to approve 42 warrants during the annual town meeting.

2 weeks ago

Agricultural soil erosion has damaged 4 Aroostook brooks

With an Environmental Protection Agency grant, the Central Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District in Presque Isle surveyed four of the river’s 63 tributaries and devised a 10-year management strategy.

3 weeks ago

Northern Lighthouse will get half a million to help homeless youth in Aroostook

The organization has been awarded $510,000 in congressionally directed federal spending for its youth facility in Mars Hill.

3 weeks ago

Aroostook towns protest bundled services arrangement with Ashland

Concern over subsidies to the Town of Ashland for shared municipal services led residents of two surrounding communities to vote against those payments last week.

3 weeks ago

Time to fix up fishing gear

Open water fishing season is slowly but surely approaching, and preparing, refurbishing and refining my stockpile of equipment is what helps me survive in the meantime.