6 months ago
Ice is moving in Aroostook County rivers after earlier flooding
Some roads were covered with water Tuesday morning, according to emergency management officials.
Stories by Paula Brewer
6 months ago
Presque Isle budget vote was legal, attorney says
At issue was whether December’s 4-2 vote to pass the $20 million budget had a two-thirds majority.
6 months ago
Chamber honors outstanding citizens for their service
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce recognized outstanding citizens and businesses.
6 months ago
Zoning board axes appeal for Presque Isle solar expansion
Convalt Energy, which has an office in East Millinocket, must file for a variance to add to the existing solar array on Longview Drive.
6 months ago
How farmers could be affected by UMaine’s frozen USDA funding
Federal funding has helped the university system to research everything from the climate resilience of potatoes and blueberries to the health of the lobster fishery, and more.
6 months ago
Income shortfall could mean a rate increase for Caribou
A potential $1.2 million shortfall in revenues could mean raising the mill rate.
6 months ago
County residents rally for International Women’s Day
People spilled onto both sides of Main Street Saturday, many carrying signs or flags.
6 months ago
Rural Maine communities try out a new model for child care
ACAP and the school system are developing a comprehensive community education hub to offer a full range of services for infants and children.
6 months ago
Presque Isle considers pausing solar projects as one looks to expand
After several residents spoke out against the project at the Presque Isle City Council meeting Wednesday, councilors considered whether to enact a moratorium.
6 months ago
AG office releases video of deputy being shot during Portage standoff
A police body camera video obtained by the Bangor Daily News/The County captures the moment when Aroostook County Sheriff’s Deputy Shane Campbell was shot in the shoulder during a Feb. 3 standoff in Portage Lake. The Maine attorney general’s office provided the video from Campbell’s body camera late Thursday afternoon, in response to a Feb. […]
