15 hours ago
New Aroostook network aims to help female entrepreneurs succeed
“I kept hearing this from women across The County and decided to form a steering committee to help launch this.”
Presque Isle
20 hours ago
UMPI professor awarded Maine Sea Grant for Atlantic salmon research
Dr. Anna Vinton, UMPI assistant professor of ecosystem sustainability, has received a $5,000 Maine Sea Grant to collaborate with state and nonprofit partners in developing a new qualitative tool that will help identify the best combinations of salmon populations for restocking the Kennebec River.
21 hours ago
St. John Valley-based credit union expands to Presque Isle and Brewer
“We were looking for other opportunities where we could bring what we offer into those communities and make a difference and make an impact.”
2 days ago
Academic achievement and leadership celebrated at NMCC Phi Theta Kappa ceremony
Northern Maine Community College hosted the spring 2026 Phi Theta Kappa Induction Ceremony for the Alpha Phi Epsilon Chapter March 18, recognizing the academic achievement and leadership potential of newly inducted student members.
2 days ago
Presque Isle council recommends JetBlue to keep serving airport
The recommendation goes to the U.S. Department of Transportation, which has the final say in what airline serves the airport.
3 days ago
Maine mental health agency targeted in Russian ransomware attack
Qilin, which analysts have cited as the world’s leading ransomware threat, added the Presque Isle-based healthcare organization to a list of victims.
3 days ago
Invest in a Maine Where We Can All Age Well
Maine is at a pivotal moment—one that will shape how we treat our older neighbors today and how each of us will experience aging in the years ahead.
3 days ago
Director of Presque Isle’s industrial council dies
He had led the body in charge of Skyway Industrial Park for almost a decade.
3 days ago
The County Crossword for March 25, 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.
3 days ago
Empty Bowls taking place April 10
The University of Maine at Presque Isle and Wintergreen Arts Center are teaming up to present another round of Empty Bowls — a fundraiser that offers up hand-crafted ceramic bowls and soup to fight hunger on a local scale — and are asking people to bring their love of art and their appetite.
