3 years ago
Caribou animal hospital to close temporarily due to COVID-19 cases
North Country Animal Hospital will close temporarily due to the number of staff members testing positive for COVID-19.
Stories by Melissa Lizotte
3 years ago
Limestone teachers looking to expand outdoor learning through DOE funding
After seeing great success with outdoor learning last year, two of Limestone Community School’s newest teachers are ready to take students’ experiences to the next level.
3 years ago
Van Buren comes out the winner at Aroostook County Firefighters Muster
Five firefighting teams from northern and central Aroostook went head to head Saturday, with Van Buren Fire Department scoring the biggest points out of them all.
3 years ago
Families flock to Caribou for weekend of kid-friendly activities
The newly expanded Caribou Cares About Kids festival gave local families plenty of reasons to spend quality time together.
3 years ago
Caribou Utilities District proposing 6 percent increase in water rates
The Caribou Utilities District is attributing inflation-based increases in fuel and operation costs as the reasons behind its latest water rate increase.
3 years ago
Fort Fairfield in search of new Potato Blossom Festival director
After four years of leading the Maine Potato Blossom Festival, its current director, Cheryl Boulier, will step down this fall.
3 years ago
Caribou holds tax rate flat for second year after 4-3 council vote
City councilors narrowly voted to hold Caribou’s mill rate at 23.55 again this year following a 4-3 vote Monday evening.
3 years ago
Caribou Cares About Kids coming back stronger than ever thanks to volunteers
For the first time in many years, the Caribou Cares About Kids festival will feature four days of family-themed activities and events that volunteers expect will attract numerous visitors.
3 years ago
Caribou City Councilors to set tax rate next week at special meeting
Though Caribou already delayed setting its tax rate by one month, councilors will not vote on it until a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 1.
3 years ago
Limestone passes slightly reduced school budget after public feedback
More than a month after sending back the proposed school budget, Limestone residents passed a slightly reduced figure on Thursday following debate on how much they could afford to spend.
