Presque Isle

18 hours ago

NMCC students earn top honors at SkillsUSA Maine State Conference

BANGOR, Maine — Students from Northern Maine Community College earned top honors at the 2026 SkillsUSA Maine State Leadership and Skills Conference, posting strong results in competitive events that showcased technical skill and workforce readiness in high-demand trades. In electrical construction wiring (college division), electrical construction and maintenance student Robbie Poiesz earned a gold medal, […]

2 days ago

The County Crossword for April 1, 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.

The words "Pet Bulletin" displayed to the right of a kitten and puppy interacting with one another.
4 days ago

Easter bunnies. Chocolate or stuffed?

This time of year, we always try to do a simple reminder for those thinking of Easter eggs and especially Easter Bunny’s! What is the best decision for your family … a real bunny, stuffed

7 days 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.