2 weeks ago

Local power customers to see electricity bill hike

Starting July 1, Versant Power customers will see higher electricity delivery rates. 

1 month ago

RCMP calls in Quebec bureau to head police shooting investigation

The RCMP of New Brunswick has requested the assistance of a Quebec bureau in the investigation of a June 4 incident involving an Edmundston police officer and an allegedly knife-wielding female.

1 month ago

Woman dies in incident with Edmundston police

A 26-year-old woman from British Columbia has died following an incident in Edmundston.

1 month ago

Gradual reopening of Edmundston’s parks underway

Parks in Edmundston began gradually to reopen on Monday June 1, in regard to the COVID-19 public health and WorkSafeNB guidelines.

2 months ago

Edmundston police seize vehicle following hit-and-run

The Edmundston Police Force has identified and seized a vehicle suspected to have been involved in a Monday hit-and-run incident.

2 months ago

United Airlines changes flight times to and from PI airport

United Airlines announced Wednesday that, beginning Monday, May 4, they will make a significant change to their daily schedule at Presque Isle International Airport.

3 months ago

County strong: How Aroostook residents are navigating the pandemic

How are County people coping in this altered reality? What inspires them to keep going? And what do they see on the other side of this crisis? Several residents shared some of their observations via Facebook.  

7 months ago

News organization experiencing telephone outage

Telephone lines at the Houlton Pioneer Times, The Star-Herald and the Aroostook Republican and News and the St. John Valley Times are temporarily out of service.

8 months ago

What it means to live in The County

Many of us County residents have heard this question a lot over the years:  Why do you live up there, anyway? 

8 months ago

Holiday hodgepodge

As much as I cringe at the idea of impending colder weather, now that it’s kind of here I’m starting to have visions of cornucopias and evergreens. It’s nearly time to look forward to decorating and baking, twinkling lights and gatherings.