PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Six youth emerged out of a field of 46 competitors to advance in the Elks Hoop Shoot foul shooting competition held December 14 at Presque Isle Middle School. The event was sponsored by Presque Isle Elks Lodge #1954. Isabella Edgecomb of Limestone made 15 out of 25 free throws to take […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle High School boys defeated Foxcroft Academy 65-51 on Saturday, December 14 in a Class B North basketball game. Kason Bua led the Wildcats with 20 points and 5 steals, Eli Mosher had 12 points and 5 steals and Brent Greenlaw chipped in with 11 points and 9 rebounds. […]
More research is planned in 2025 and beyond in an effort to learn about the extent of the contamination and whether it has seeped into produce.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital held its first tree lighting ceremony since before COVID on December 5 in front of the hospital. The tree not only celebrates the season, but, most importantly, is a symbol for the hospital’s annual Lights of Life fundraising campaign to support cancer care patients. “This tree […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Wintergreen Arts Center recently received a $15,000 grant from the Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust for operating support to provide quality, affordable arts programming in Aroostook County. “We are thrilled to receive this important gift from the Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust,” said Dottie Hutchins, Wintergreen’s executive director. “Their support allows us to help local […]
The Aroostook County Grand Jury indicted Landon Larsen, 44, on two counts of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs resulting in death plus other charges.
The Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve Star Lighting Celebration will feature concerts and events for all ages thanks to a partnership between the city, the Downtown Revitalization Committee and several other partners.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Kiwanis Club of Presque Isle had several things going on at the December 10 meeting. The meeting was a full house and everyone enjoyed all the fun. First, Saran Duncan, executive director of United Way Aroostook was inducted into the Club. Sue Watson was Duncan’s Kiwanis sponsor. Second, the guest […]
25 Years Ago – December 15, 1999
County’s runner of the year named — Tina Michaud of Presque Isle was named Aroostook County runner of the year for 1999 by the Aroostook Mûsterds Running Club.
WASHBURN, Maine — The Ashland High School girls earned a 46-32 Class D North basketball victory at Washburn District High School on December 11. Both teams are now 1-1. Washburn 2 6 18 32 Ashland 9 22 34 46 Washburn: Johnston 3-2-1, Allen 1-1-0, Campbell 0-0-2, Curtis 6-0–0 Ashland: Doughty 5-0-0, Burbe 5-0-0, Labelle 4-0-0 […]
