DYER BROOK, Maine — The Southern Aroostook girls basketball team notched an easy victory on Tuesday night, as the Warriors defeated visiting Caribou by a margin of more than 30 points, 62-28.
A $3.6 million Fort Kent bridge replacement and countywide highway improvements are among projects in the Maine Department of Transportation’s three-year plan, issued last week.
With the race to vaccinate as many Americans as possible to counter the COVID-19 pandemic underway, Houlton Regional Hospital has joined the fight in holding clinics to vaccinate around 100 people each week.
A 58-year-old man from Buxton was hospitalized on Tuesday morning after a Mack truck he was driving rolled over on Interstate 95, near the town of Dyer Brook.
The John A. Millar Civic Center in Houlton will be temporarily closed for at least 10 days after it was announced that a member of the Houlton Parks and Recreation Department has tested positive for COVID-19.
The Houlton town council is expected to provide updates to the proposed sale of the Visitor Information Center in Houlton, which serves as a rest area for visitors from Canada and southern Maine as well as a popular gathering place for many town residents.
Towns across southern Aroostook met at the Oakfield Community Center on Thursday, Jan. 21, to discuss possibly forming their own ambulance service after Houlton announced substantial increases in rates for towns looking to use theirs.
A 28-point effort from Presque Isle’s Faith Sjoberg lifted the Wildcats to a 52-48 victory over Houlton Wednesday evening in girls basketball action.
A 13-year-old Houlton girl was found Thursday after her family reported Wednesday that she was missing.
A 17-year-old driver was taken to Houlton Regional Hospital with injuries from a car crash that occurred on Friday, Jan. 15.
