2 years ago
Another public hearing added to LUPC schedule for Wolfden application
The Maine Land Use Planning Commission scheduled an additional public hearing location in Bangor on Pickett Mountain mining proposal.
Houlton
2 years ago
Houlton/GHCA cross country triumphs at home
Our Houlton/GHCA cross country program took on their second meet in a series of three among a 7-day stretch on Sept. 5. Hot off the heels of the Ellsworth Invitational, the Shires took to defending their home trails against Aroostook League rivals Fort Kent and the Maine School of Science and Mathematics.
2 years ago
Maine supreme court justices to decide on Presque Isle man’s murder appeal
The Maine Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments on Thursday for a Presque Isle man who is appealing his conviction and life sentence in the 2019 murder of two Castle Hill men.
2 years ago
New property valuation doubled some Houlton property assessments
Many Houlton residents could see increases in their property tax bills that are going out on Friday, even though the tax rate dropped 2 mills.
2 years ago
Houlton area From our Files – Week of September 13, 2023
75 Years Ago – September 9, 1948
Roaring up from Dow FIeld at speeds of approximately 10 miles a minute, six Thunderjets, the faster-than-sound fighter planes of the U. S. Army Air Force, will arrive at Houlton for the Third Annual Northern Maine Air Show at Houlton Airport
2 years ago
The County Crossword for Sept. 13, 2023
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
2 years ago
East Grand School Outdoor Program teaches kids how to take risks
Students from East Grand School push their own boundaries in nature’s rugged classroom, learning skills that make them leaders.
2 years ago
Convicted killer Bobby Nightingale appeals conviction and life sentence
Bobby Nightingale, 42, of Presque Isle has appealed his 2022 murder convictions and sentencing in the 2019 killing of two men in Castle Hill.
2 years ago
East Grand School students braved river rapids with new principal
East Grand School new principal Patricia Metta braved the Penobscot River’s white water rapids just hours after meeting some of her students and teachers a few weeks ago.
2 years ago
Houlton town council rejects residents’ request for new streetlight
Houlton council rejected a new streetlight for Columbia Street on police chief’s recommendation.
