Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

9 years ago

Edmund J. Michaud

     PRESQUE ISLE — Edmund J. Michaud, 78, husband of Carol E. Michaud, passed away at a Bangor healthcare facility, following an extended illness. Edmund J. Michaud

9 years ago

An early blanket of snow

Well here it is the first trail report of the season (as of Dec. 8). If this is what the season will be like, we are in for one awesome winter.

9 years ago

Troop F report (week of 12-14-2016)

Editor’s Note: An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings.

     HOULTON, Maine — The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to 129 calls for service during the week of Dec. 5-Dec. 11:

     – Sunday, December 4- Tr. Adams stopped a vehicle on I-95 around mile marker 277 south near Island Falls for speeding and discovered the operator of the vehicle had a suspended license. The operator was charged with operating after suspension and the vehicle was towed to Bangor.Tuesday, December 6- Sgt. Clark and Tr. Desrosier responded to an address in Cyr Plantation for a family fight. During the investigation it was determined that the fight was verbal between a brother and sister. The woman causing the disturbance was intoxicated and had an active warrant for unpaid fines. She was arrested and transported to the Aroostook County Jail.

9 years ago

Carlisle swim team sweeps season opener

It was a successful opening swim meet for the Carlisle team, which swept a road meet against Washington Academy of East Machias Saturday afternoon.

9 years ago

Club to present awards Saturday night

The Aroostook Musterds Running Club will be presenting awards for its 34th County Challenge Series at The Par and Grill Restaurant in Caribou at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17.

9 years ago

Sports briefs

The Caribou Middle School boys basketball team is now 7-1 after recent victories over Caribou, Central Aroostook and Fort Kent.

9 years ago

What every sportsman needs for Christmas

It’s getting down to crunch time for Christmas shopping with only a few days remaining for final selections. In the big cities where there are multitudes of stores, malls and specialty shops that stay open late, even for the last-minute Christmas Eve shoppers, eleventh-hour purchases are no problem.