Houlton

2 days ago

Schmidt receives Katahdin MPA Principal’s Award

PATTEN, Maine — Emma Schmidt, a senior at Katahdin High School, has been selected to receive the 2025 Principal’s Award, Principal Lori Soucy announced. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement, leadership and citizenship. Throughout her years at Katahdin High School, Schmidt has […]

2 days ago

TD Bank closing 4 Maine locations

One of the nation’s largest banks announced this week that it will close 38 locations nationwide, including four in Maine, according to filings with the federal Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. TD Bank, which has 42 bank branches and ATMs in Maine, said it will close locations in Houlton, Fort Kent, Fairfield and […]

3 days ago

The County Crossword for March 12, 2025

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.

5 days ago

Immigration then and now

Immigration is a hot-button issue, one where people hold strong opinions one way or the other. It may surprise you to learn it’s always been controversial. 

7 days ago

HBMI’s Crofton-Macdonald elected as president of Wabanaki Alliance

HOULTON, Maine – The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians and the Wabanaki Alliance now have an even stronger bond following the election of Osihkiyol “Zeke” Crofton-Macdonald as its new president. Crofton-Macdonald joined HBMI in 2022 as its first Tribal Ambassador and has worked diligently to educate and foster relationships with many organizations across the state. […]