Presque Isle

14 hours ago

Desjardins receives Presque Isle’s MPA Principal’s Award

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Rhianna Desjardins of Mapleton, a senior at Presque Isle High School, has been selected to receive the 2026 Principal’s Award, Principal Dave Bartlett announced.  The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Throughout her years at PIHS, Rhianna […]

1 day ago

Maine Farm Insurance agent earns Agribusiness and Farm Insurance Specialist designation

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine  — F.A. Peabody Insurance is proud to announce that Liam Hughes, a Maine farm insurance agent serving agricultural operations across the state, has earned the Agribusiness and Farm Insurance Specialist designation — bringing deeper, farm-focused expertise to help Maine farmers protect their land, livestock, equipment and livelihood. The Agribusiness and Farm Insurance […]

2 days ago

Castle Hill lifts ban on schools, hospitals and libraries

Residents of the central Aroostook County town of Castle Hill voted Tuesday night to change to the town’s land use ordinance to allow the development of schools, hospitals and libraries.  The facilities — which are typically community anchors — were not previously allowed under the ordinance.  It was not an intentional ban, Sandra Fournier, the […]

2 days ago

UMPI to host annual Variety Show

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine  — The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Student Activities Office will host its annual Variety Show at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 26 at the Gauvin Family Center for Cultural Arts in Wieden Hall. The show will feature UMPI students, faculty and staff members performing a variety of creative talents, including […]

2 days ago

The County Crossword for March 18, 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.