7 months ago
Aroostook man killed by police posted video during standoff blaming abortion laws
A video showed him saying he was
resisting authorities because he opposed Maine’s abortion and gay rights laws.
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7 months ago
Police kill man during Aroostook standoff
A man died late Monday after a standoff with police in Aroostook County.
7 months ago
Police surround an area in Portage Lake
Many law enforcement officials surrounded a motel and restaurant in Portage Lake early Monday afternoon as they responded to an incident.
7 months ago
Aroostook snowmobile industry grapples with 2nd year of little snowfall
While it has certainly been colder — the National Weather Service in Caribou recorded 11 days in January with below-average temperatures — the snow has been minimal.
7 months ago
Northern Maine group will make 1st ever international ice carousel
The Northern Maine Ice Busters, a St. John Valley group that holds the current world record for building the largest ice carousel, is setting its sights on two new records.
7 months ago
Massive solar farm proposal alarms a tiny Aroostook town
They don’t want the project, which could potentially become the state’s largest utility-scale solar project both by acreage and power generation.
7 months ago
Fort Fairfield man arrested after Friday shooting
Police arrested a Fort Fairfield man Friday after he allegedly shot another resident.
7 months ago
Funding freeze causes confusion for Aroostook County programs
The Trump administration’s order freezing federal grants has caused confusion for the programs that provide County residents with heating, childcare, meals, health care services and education.
8 months ago
Caribou police seek help to identify people in suspected theft
The Caribou Police Department is asking for the community’s help to identify two people.
8 months ago
Grassroots group wants to buy shuttered Presque Isle outdoors center
Friends of the Nordic Heritage Center, founded in November, is forming a fundraising committee to try to buy the 750-acre former Nordic Heritage Outdoor Center.
