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3 months ago

Fort Kent, Houlton tennis split

FORT KENT, Maine — Fort Kent Community High School tennis hosted Houlton High School on May 27. The Fort Kent boys won 5-0. The second doubles pair of Wyatt Daigle and Sawyer Daigle won 8-5 against Steven Hannigan and Dayton Shields. First doubles Quinn Michaud and Finley Marquis won 8-6 against Miles Berthiume and Jacob […]

3 months ago

Annual youth fishing derby scheduled

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — In preparation for the annual Presque Isle Elks’ “Hooked on Fishing, Not Drugs” Youth Fishing Derby, the Enfield hatchery of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, stocked Mantle Lake in Presque Isle with 600 8- to 11 inch long trout on May  27. Third- and fourth-grade students from the Easton […]

3 months ago

Katahdin Trust announces promotion of Fish to assistant vice president

HAMPDEN, Maine – Katahdin Trust, a local community bank serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Eunice Fish to assistant vice president, branch manager and community banking officer. With this promotion, Fish will continue to oversee the day-to-day management of the Hampden branch while also […]

4 months ago

Women encouraged to focus on their own health

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — May is Women’s Health Month, a time to bring awareness to the importance of annual screenings and the need for women to prioritize their health. “Women are most often the caretakers for their families. While they pay attention to the health needs of their children, their significant others, or their elderly […]

4 months ago

UMFK Alumni Association Board is accepting nominations for ‘Outstanding Alumni’ award

FORT KENT, Maine — Each year the University of Maine at Fort Kent Alumni Association recognizes a UMFK alumnus or alumna for their outstanding character, professional achievement, distinguished leadership, service to UMFK and service to the community.  Without your input, we are unable to present a deserving individual the appropriate recognition. The Alumni Association Board […]

4 months ago

The County Crossword for May 28, 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.

4 months ago

Ashland welcomes new recreation director, honors retiring director

ASHLAND, Maine – The town of Ashland is proud to announce the hiring of Macie Elwell as the new recreation director while also extending deepest gratitude to Lendell Tarr, who has retired after 31 years of dedicated service. Elwell, who lives in Ashland with her husband Marshal, has deep roots in the town. Born and raised […]