6 months ago
Aroostook artist’s broad brush strokes tell a northern Maine tale
While the process is nearly always hard work, he makes art because he has to.
Houlton
6 months ago
Mainers can see a ‘blood moon’ eclipse late tonight
Just after midnight, the moon will begin its descent into the dark realms of the earth’s shadow.
6 months ago
Schmidt receives Katahdin MPA Principal’s Award
PATTEN, Maine — Emma Schmidt, a senior at Katahdin High School, has been selected to receive the 2025 Principal’s Award, Principal Lori Soucy announced. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement, leadership and citizenship. Throughout her years at Katahdin High School, Schmidt has […]
6 months ago
TD Bank closing 4 Maine locations
One of the nation’s largest banks announced this week that it will close 38 locations nationwide, including four in Maine, according to filings with the federal Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. TD Bank, which has 42 bank branches and ATMs in Maine, said it will close locations in Houlton, Fort Kent, Fairfield and […]
6 months ago
Houlton to seek bond for road reconstruction project
Bangor-based Sewell Engineering has designed additional features with deeper ditches and culverts to more effectively manage the stormwater.
6 months ago
Food for kids or tax cuts for the rich?
In The County, 1 in 3 kids under 5 years old needs SNAP to eat, according to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.
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
Job cuts hit Katahdin Valley health care provider
The Maine Department of Labor’s Rapid Response team was reaching out to offer services for any impacted workers at Katahdin Valley Health Center.
6 months ago
Border Patrol offers $20,000 bonus to new Maine hires
There are available duty assignments in Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley or Van Buren.
6 months ago
The County Crossword for March 12, 2025
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.
