Stories by Staff Star Herald

9 years ago

UMPI’s Linda K. Schott vying for Oregon post

UMPI’s Linda K. Schott vying for Oregon post
Ashland Daily Tidings

ASHLAND, Oregon — Southern Oregon University’s search for its next president is about to enter the final phase after the third of three finalists — the president of the University of Maine at Presque Isle — arrived on campus Thursday for a tour and a town hall-like forum.

9 years ago

USDA extends farm reporting deadline

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on May 27, 2016 announced a one-time, 30-day extension to the June 1, 2016 deadline for recording farm organization structures

9 years ago

Allergic to your pet? There’s help

Allergic to your pet? There’s help PET BULLETIN‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Amanda McQueen If you are anything like me, just the thought of a cat starts a reaction of itchy, watery eyes, itchy nose and skin and uncontrollable fits of sneezing. For some reason, though, I just can not […]

9 years ago

SAGE Maine offers training

SAGE Maine offers training

HANCOCK, Maine In a continuing effort to reach elder service providers and educate them about the particular needs of LGBT older adults, SAGE Maine will provide a workshop in Presque Isle, a project supported by the Bob Crewe Foundation.

9 years ago

Public session on ash borers

Public session on ash borers

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine The Aroostook Band of Micmacs Youth Council will host a free public informational meeting on the invasive emerald ash borer, which is threatening brown/black ash trees.

9 years ago

Troop F report

Troop F report

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.

9 years ago

Saucier pushes bill to boost Net access

Saucier pushes bill to boost Net access

AUGUSTA, Maine Rep. Robert Saucier is reintroducing a bill to expand broadband access in rural Maine.

9 years ago

Taveras takes first in javelin at States

Taveras takes first in javelin at States

Washburn’s Jovanni Taveras picked up a championship in the javelin throw and the Fort Fairfield Tiger boys had the best showing among local teams at high school track and field state meets held Saturday.

9 years ago

New golf coach hired at PIHS

New golf coach hired at PIHS

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine Adam Flynn has been hired as the new varsity golf coach at Presque Isle High School.
SAD 1 Athletic Administrator Mark White made the announcement last week.

9 years ago

Graves’ martial arts tourney returns to MH

Graves’ martial arts tourney returns to MH

MARS HILL, Maine Aroostook County’s oldest and the only karate karate and ju-jitsu tournament celebrates its 25th anniversary this month.