Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

Gail A. Harris

     COHOCTON, NY — Gail A. Harris, 73, of County Route 6, Cohocton, NY, formerly of Woodhull, NY, passed away at home on Saturday, January 9, 2016.

10 years ago

Mary Lou Gagnon

     CARIBOU —- Mary Lou Gagnon, 72 passed away January 11, 2016 at her Caribou residence. She was born in Winterville April 3, 1943, the daughter of the late Ludgin Pete and Marie (Goslin) Gagnon.  

10 years ago

Viking boys continue to hold strong in Class B North

Fort Fairfield and Washburn teams are solid contenders to reach the top four in their respective divisions

     Just over two weeks are left in the regular season for high school basketball and while the Caribou Viking boys are in outstanding position to finish at least among the top eight teams and host a first-round preliminary Class B playoff game, the girls’ team will need to pick up an upset or two in their final six games to make the post-season.

10 years ago

Local shooters advance to Elks state finals

     Foul shooters representing Presque Isle Elks Lodge 1954 had a strong showing at the Elks National Hoop Shoot Program’s Northern District Championship, held in Bangor Sunday.

10 years ago

Worcester picks up conference honors

     Kenzie Worcester, a freshman guard for the Husson women’s basketball team, was named Co-North Atlantic Conference Player and Rookie of the Week for the week ending Jan. 17, 2016.

10 years ago

Maine service seeks aspiring wardens

     AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Warden Service is currently looking for those interested in starting a career as a Maine game warden. The 2016 hiring process is now open with a closing date of April 15.