Stories by Staff Star Herald

8 years ago

Castle Hill fire claims garage

A local family lost a garage to a fire, but escaped injury and any damage to their home, according to town fire chief Richard Wark.

8 years ago

Band slates winter show

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine The UMPI/Community Band will present their fall/winter concert on Monday, Dec. 5, 2016 at 7 p.m. in UMPI’s Wieden Auditorium.

8 years ago

Rotary declares fifth Polio Day a success

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine With the help of Rotary Clubs in Caribou, Fort Fairfield, Limestone, Mars Hill and Washburn, the University of Maine at Presque Isle and the Presque Isle Rotary Club have declared the fifth annual World Polio Day and Purple Pinkie Project celebration, held Oct. 22-29 throughout central Aroostook, an overwhelming success.

8 years ago

Conference lauds coach, PIHS athletes

The Penobscot Valley Conference’s all-conference and all-academic teams have been announced for the fall sports season and Presque Isle had several athletes recognized.

8 years ago

Owl men win 1 of 3, women fall to CMCC

The University of Maine at Presque Isle basketball teams were in action this past week. The men defeated Central Maine Community College at home last Wednesday before dropping road games to the University of Maine and the University of Maine at Fort Kent, while the women had just one game and lost to CMCC.

8 years ago

Sports briefs

Hockey group to host dinner-auction

Presque Isle Youth Hockey will host its annual Carbo Night Dinner and Auction on Thursday, Dec. 8 at the K of C Hall in Presque Isle beginning at 5 p.m.

8 years ago

Owl soccer players recognized

Nine University of Maine at Presque Isle soccer players were recently honored by the Association of Division III Independents.

8 years ago

McIntyre to be honored

BANGOR, Maine — Victoria McIntyre of Mars Hill is among three former Husson standouts who have been selected as Husson University’s Athletes of the Year for 2015-16.

8 years ago

Ruth A. Willette

Ruth A. Willette     WILLETTE, Ruth A., 89, Presque Isle, November 27, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, at the Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the care of the Duncan-Graves Funeral Home.