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Katahdin Bankshares announces dividend

Katahdin Bankshares Corp. (OTCQX: KTHN), parent company of Katahdin Trust Company, announced that it has declared a cash dividend of $0.1125 per share for the fourth quarter of 2019.

Mechanized logging course earns recognition from FAME

The Professional Logging Contractors of Maine received the Finance Authority of Maine Education at Work for Maine Award on Nov. 21 at FAME’s annual meeting and awards event, Showcase Maine, in Portland.

Workshop will outline bridge, port projects

The Town of Madawaska will sponsor a workshop from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, for companies interested in upcoming opportunities with two major federal projects: a new Land Port of Entry and a new bridge spanning the St. John River, both in Madawaska.

Santa’s officers need support for Shop with a Cop

The Madawaska Police Department is calling for donations to the police association to help officers from various agencies make this holiday special for local families in their annual Shop with a Cop event.

Santa’s Sleigh returns to aid local families

For more than 15 years, United Way of Aroostook has been helping to make the holidays brighter for children from one end of Aroostook County to the other.

Church calls for volunteers to prepare community meal

Christian Life Fellowship is urgently seeking volunteers for their 10th annual community Thanksgiving dinner to take place at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 24.

County Faces: Richard Rhoda of Houlton

Houlton attorney Richard Rhoda is renowned throughout southern Aroostook County as a man who is fiercely passionate about history and culture in the Shiretown.

Police charge juveniles with burglarizing marijuana facility

Police charged three juveniles following a break-in at a marijuana facility in Eagle Lake.

WinterKids offers seasonal family fun

The annual WinterKids App membership is now available. Families who purchase a membership and download the app will have access to offers on lift tickets, equipment rentals, gear, and much more at over 80 recreational areas and retailers around Maine and New Hampshire.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 4-10, 2019

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov.4-10, including the following.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 11-17, 2019

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov.11-17, including the following.

Storm causing unsafe driving conditions, hazardous weather advisory in effect through Tuesday evening

County residents should brace themselves for hazardous winter weather today as snowfall and other precipitation moves through Aroostook County.

Book Nook marks one year of inspiring literacy

The Book Nook Used Book Store in the Aroostook Centre Mall turns one this month.

Focus on opportunity, not animosity

To the editor: Winning the lottery can transform one’s life and provide for a secure future. Unfortunately, many who have won the lottery end up in bankruptcy after squandering their prize money.

Bank promotes Butler

Katahdin Trust Company has announced the promotion of Angela T. Butler to senior vice president, retail and business banking.

Sandstrom to lead Northern Maine Community College Foundation

After a year of unprecedented scholarship disbursements and ongoing campus renovations, the Northern Maine Community College Foundation recently celebrated its success at an annual dinner held on the Presque Isle campus.

County managers join MMA board

Two Aroostook county officials will join the Maine Municipal Association’s executive committee at the start of the new year.

Marijuana facility burglarized in Eagle Lake

Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspects who burglarized a marjiunana dispensary in Eagle Lake.

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