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After 100-plus years, Washburn has a new town office and fire station

The facility replaces a building a little more than half its size and more than 100 years old.

by Cameron Levasseur

9 hours ago

Latest News

Bill to freeze unorganized territory property values meets with resistance from counties

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli

1 day ago
One of Maine’s most expensive road projects eyes spring groundbreaking

by Cameron Levasseur

21 hours ago
Aroostook baker’s cookies travel thousands of miles

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli

1 day ago
Madawaska Hannaford recalls ground beef sold on Jan. 13

by Chris Bouchard

2 days ago
St. John Valley weather, Jan. 14-20, 2026

by Contributed

1 day ago
There’s a new rule for property owners in Maine’s unorganized territories

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli

2 days ago
Houlton’s 2025 chaos generates $200K budget deficit

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli

2 days ago
Here’s why these anglers can’t wait for the Long Lake Derby

by Chris Bouchard

3 days ago
Valley volunteers deliver 100 meals to homebound neighbors

by Chris Bouchard

2 days ago
Presque Isle Bath & Body Works will permanently close this week

by Cameron Levasseur

3 days ago
Ladies of St. Anne honor members with donation to Forest Hill Manor

by Contributed

4 hours ago

Latest Obituaries

Ronald Boucher

Norma Ann LaMothe

Mary Velma Cowperthwaite

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Sports

How The County’s first junior hockey team is finding its footing

by Cameron Levasseur

21 hours ago
Here’s why these anglers can’t wait for the Long Lake Derby

by Chris Bouchard

3 days ago
Can-Am Crown announces updated refund policy

by Contributed

1 week ago
Three men, a mountain and 152 years on patrol at BigRock

by Contributed

1 week ago
2025: The Year in Sports, Part 1

by Paula Brewer

2 weeks ago
Miraculous buzzer-beater completes wild comeback in Maine high school basketball game

by Matt Junker

3 weeks ago

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Presque Isle Bath & Body Works will permanently close this week

January 12, 2026
2

Patten town manager unexpectedly resigns

January 8, 2026
3

Driver crashes truck after alleged gas theft

January 7, 2026
4

Protesters in Aroostook oppose ICE’s ‘brute force’ against Americans

January 10, 2026
5

Pop-up experiment reinvents an Aroostook business

January 8, 2026

County Politics

Houlton councilor accepts seat despite resigning a month earlier

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli

2 months ago
Aroostook follows the state on referendum votes

by Paula Brewer

2 months ago

Events

Police / Courts

Driver crashes truck after alleged gas theft
Aroostook man appeals murder conviction
Aroostook church bell anchored to concrete is allegedly stolen, then suddenly reappears

Today’s Paper

From loose change to lasting impact, NorState FCU gives back

3 hours ago

Aroostook baker’s cookies travel thousands of miles

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli

1 day ago

A legacy of compassion: Sargent family dedicates the Aroostook House of Comfort dining room

1 day ago

Presque Isle Bath & Body Works will permanently close this week

by Cameron Levasseur

3 days ago

Curious coincidence punctuates banner year for births at Cary Medical Center

6 days ago

Pets

Thankful for many blessings
PAWS Pet of the Week – Romeo
The miracle of Hercules

Opinions

Presque Isle is the place to be

by Contributed

6 days ago
New insight into DNA

by Contributed

7 days ago
Being prepared for winter roads

by Contributed

1 week ago

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