21 hours ago
Three dozen displaced by Caribou apartment fire at senior living center
Three dozen residents of a Caribou senior living center have been temporarily displaced.
Caribou
22 hours ago
Arctic front to bring ‘extreme cold’ to Aroostook this weekend
The cold front will bring dangerous wind chills and the potential for snow squalls.
22 hours ago
Conductor of Aroostook’s largest choral group retires after nearly 50 years
“I heard them perform that year and I thought, ‘Oh, they’re a wonderful group.’”
1 day ago
The County Crossword for January 21, 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.
2 days ago
The best of best friends
I spotted her once again sitting in a tattered, old-fashioned lawn chair. She sat just about 20 feet away from a food truck, her eyes closed as she waved an abandoned paper plate back and forth in front of her face.
2 days ago
Five County shooters advance to Elks Hoop Shoot state finals
Aroostook County dominated the Elks Hoop Shoot district championships, held at two locations on Sunday, Jan. 11.
2 days ago
The story of a life
The little girl sighed, her breath crystal clear and lingering. She put her shoulders back and took her first step onto the dirt road she had to travel in order to catch the school bus.
2 days ago
The treasures libraries hold
A recent article in the National Genealogical Society magazine dealt with hidden gems found in public libraries.
2 days ago
Maine’s smallest gamefish yields big fun
As soon as a safe depth of ice forms each winter, that’s when smelt jigging is usually fast and furious.
2 days ago
Executive network helps Maine small businesses thrive
“The secret sauce is we have created partnerships in these areas and are doing more of what people need,.”
