A new children’s book has come to The County. Dana Allison of Castle Hill wrote “Snowflake, The Little, White Kitty, Disappears,” while her granddaughter, Persephone Bennett of New York, illustrated. The story about a missing cat and its return home evolved over 20 years. The book tells what happens when two cats and a dog […]
DANFORTH, Maine — The Washburn District High School boys earned a 72-15 victory at East Grand High School of Danforth on January 31. Washburn 16 32 55 72 East Grand 5 7 9 15 Washburn: Cunningham 2-0-5, Tate 0-0-0, Curtis 6-0-15, Espling 1-2-4, Sines 1-0-2, Barnard 2-0-4, Plourde 4-0-14, Campbell 1-0-2, Hewitt 2-0-4, Worsley 1-2-4, […]
WASHBURN, Maine — The Washburn District High School girls defeated East Grand High School of Danforth 45-23 on January 31. Washburn 12 34 40 45 East Grand 2 4 16 23 Washburn: L. Curtis 13, I. Allen 12, M. Johnston 11, B. Taveras 4, A. Castonguay 3, A. Cronin 2 Easton Grand: I. Cowger 16, […]
Police arrested a Fort Fairfield man Friday after he allegedly shot another resident.
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.
Acadia Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the creation of the Peter Saucier Memorial Scholarship, a $5,000 award aimed at empowering our next generation with educational opportunities. This scholarship pays tribute to Saucier, a beloved board member and volunteer who devoted over 28 years of service to the credit union and its members. Saucier’s […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle Rotary Club’s annual Thesaurus Day is making a difference in the lives of local grade 3 students, continuing a tradition that began in September 2006. This year, about 175 thesauruses were distributed to students at Zippel, Mapleton, Easton and Ashland schools, thanks to the dedication of the club’s […]
How fast time goes by. Here are the last days of January when winter is going. Riding is getting better every day. Is it the best? No, but it is better than sitting on the couch. The best ride at the moment is from Eagle Lake North to Fort Kent and up in the Allagash, […]
BUCKSPORT, Maine — After seeing a 12-point fourth quarter lead erased, Bodey McPherson made two late free throws and provided the game-sealing steal to give the Presque Isle High School Wildcats a 51-44 win over Bucksport on January 29. Brent Greenlaw and Cruze Casavant both scored 10 points a piece for the now 8-8 Wildcats. […]
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.
