Presque Isle

9 months ago

AR Gould team goes casual to support some great causes

For many years, staff and providers at Northern Light AR Gould Hospital have had the opportunity to take part in a “Casual for a Cause” program, donating funds to support worthy causes and in return for dressing down one Friday each month. The program is being revamped in 2024 to double both the amount donated and the number of casual days.

9 months ago

Katahdin Bankshares Corp. announces dividend

Katahdin Bankshares Corp. (OTCQX: KTHN), the parent company of Katahdin Trust Company, a community bank founded in 1918 serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, announced that it has declared a cash dividend of $0.175 per share for the first quarter of 2024.

9 months ago

County commissioners approve nine dispatch contracts

FORT KENT, Maine – Aroostook County commissioners unanimously approved nine dispatch contract agreements with communities and organizations throughout the region during a Feb. 21 meeting. All contracts increased by five percent, according to Sheriff Peter Johnson. All of the approved contracts were renewed from last year. No new communities or organizations were added. As part […]

9 months ago

Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of February 21, 2024

25 Years Ago – Feb. 24, 1999
Mills won an award — Management and employees of J. Paul Levesque & Sons were awarded first place with high honors for the 1998 Safety Award given by the Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association.

9 months ago

The County Crossword for Feb. 21, 2024

You can complete this crossword puzzle online.  Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.