On Thursday morning, the National Weather Service office in Caribou issued an advisory for the Washburn area, reporting that the Aroostook River was at 18.25 feet, which is in the moderate flood stage. Read More
Some 2 to 3 feet of snow is still on the ground in parts of The County. Read More
A West Virginia grand jury has indicted a Georgia man in connection with the death of Courtney Nicole DuBois, formerly of Aroostook County, whose dismembered body was found in a landfill in late 2018. Read More
The Limestone Water and Sewer District already has saved more than $3,000 on energy costs with the solar panels in just three months, according to one official’s estimates. Read More
Caribou police arrested Nathan Jones, 30, of Caribou on Sunday in connection with the robbery of the Walgreens pharmacy on Bennett Drive. Read More
Hospitals in Aroostook County are filled to capacity as medical personnel provide health care to patients with the flu and other illnesses. Read More
George Chappell also worked as a reporter for the Bangor Daily News covering Knox County from 2007 to 2009. Read More
Elizabeth Dickerson’s was officially accepted by the Limestone Select Board on Wednesday. Read More
The city currently pays about $127,000 annually for its street lights, but those costs could be cut down to $28,290 after a complete transition to LED. Read More
Devin Delisle was charged with burglary, burglary of a motor vehicle, two counts of aggravated criminal mischief, criminal attempt, criminal mischief of a motor vehicle and assault. Read More
Van Buren will be the first community in Maine to receive enhanced coverage, beginning this spring. Read More
The decision is a reaction to the Maine Legislature giving municipalities more authority in regulating the businesses. Read More
“Hopefully this is very temporary.” Read More
Pastor Don Owen said that, to no avail, he has consulted with bird experts and purchased electronic devices designed to scare the birds. Read More
A homeowner on the Lombard Road in Caribou found an intruder attempting to break into his house early Tuesday morning and held him at gunpoint until police arrived. Read More
Two vehicles struck and killed a male pedestrian crossing South Main Street near Big Cheese Pizza just before 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, according to the Caribou Police Department. Read More
Officers seized 326 grams of crystal methamphetamine, worth an estimated $32,000, while conducting a bail check on Nathan Morrow, 25, of Caribou on Oct. 19, according to the Caribou Police Department. Read More
On top of processing this horrifying news, relatives in Aroostook who wished to give her a proper burial were faced with up to $8,000 in funeral expenses. Read More
The City of Caribou has had no shortage of events and festivals this summer, and capped off its Sweden Street celebrations with a special “Sunday on Sweden” to coincide with BikeMaine’s trek through the state’s largest county. Read More
In addition to drawing numbers of people never before seen in The County, the shows each had an economic impact on the region. Read More
