4 years ago
Elks Lodge provides drive-thru dinners for Veterans Day
While the Houlton Elks Lodge has had to cancel many of its indoor events this year due to COVID-19, lodge members made sure they did something to honor America’s veterans.
Stories by Alexander MacDougall
4 years ago
Houlton commemorates Veterans Day in Monument Park
Veterans from various branches of the United States military gathered at Houlton’s Monument Park on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in order to honor the many veterans both in Houlton and nationwide who have pledged their lives to protect their country.
4 years ago
Houlton Police capture suspect they had been seeking Tuesday in Bowdoin Street area
The Houlton Police Department apprehended a person who had eluded them for most of Tuesday morning following an altercation on Bowdoin Street.
4 years ago
Dump truck stolen from Houlton cemetery
A three-quarter-ton dump truck was stolen from the Evergreen and St. Mary’s cemeteries on the morning of Friday Nov. 6, according to the Houlton Police Department.
4 years ago
Wolfden Resources says planned drill holes at Pickett Mountain nearly complete
Wolfden Resources, a Canadian mining company based in Ontario, said Thursday it has completed 13 of its 15 planned drilling projects at its Pickett Mountain Program, located near the town of Mt. Chase.
4 years ago
Weekly digital jigsaw – Halloween – November 2, 2020
Husband and wife Jeff and Kristin Gallop dress up as Jack Skellington and Sally as part of Halloween festivities in Houlton.
4 years ago
GOP leads in Houlton election results, votes Carpenter for state Senate seat
Election results for the town of Houlton show a preference for Republican candidates in statewide and national elections, but Democrat incumbent Mike Carpenter led the town’s voting for the Maine Senate.
4 years ago
Presque Isle High School reports first COVID-19 case, but no potential exposure
Presque Isle High School told staff and parents in a letter that an individual associated with the school had tested positive for COVID-19. This marks the first known case of the virus to be reported in School Administrative District 1.
4 years ago
Houlton trick-or-treaters find plenty to do in spite of pandemic
While COVID-19 cases continue to rise again across the country, it was going to take more than the virus to deter Houlton residents from engaging in Halloween festivities and traditions.
4 years ago
Easton powers past Wisdom in Division II semifinal win
The Easton Bears boys’ soccer team prevailed 3-0 in their semifinal matchup against the visiting Wisdom Pioneers Friday evening, earning the right to compete in the Aroostook League Division II championship.
