Island Falls News

The Fire Department has at least temporarily suspended its contract to receive paramedic ambulance service from the Island Falls Fire Department after that department's assistant fire chief was charged last week with theft, officials said Thursday.

The deputy chief of the Island Falls Fire Department has been charged with felony theft after allegedly misappropriating about $10,000 in town funds.

Nearly 100 duffers from New Brunswick and Maine joined together in Woodstock on Wednesday for the rookie edition of the Woodstock Golf and Curling Club's tour stop on the Upper St.

Katahdin Valley Health Center hopes to finish a $1.7 million expansion to its Houlton Street clinic in December, officials said Tuesday.

The following Thomas College students, from the greater Katahdin region, were named to the dean's list in the Day division for the spring 2009 semester: Mary Cook, of Sangerville - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Christopher Cooper, from Millinocket - Bachelor of Science, undeclared major Zachary Dever, from Dover-Foxcroft - Bachelor of Science in ...

The owners of a restaurant in Aroostook County is moving to where more customers are.

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Ice jams bring floods to northern Maine CARIBOU, Maine - Ice jams are continuing to pose threats along several northern Maine rivers.

HOPE : School board members in Hope, Appleton and Lincolnville have turned to a familiar and trusted face for their interim superintendent.

Keith Brannell of Island Falls shovels sawdust into an industrial-size waste bucket Monday at Katahdin Forest Products Inc.

Maine Game Wardens have reported another snowmobile-related death, marking the sport's third fatality this winter.

Heavy snowfall and blowing and drifting snow have made for a dangerous day on area roads.

A nor'easter dumped more than 3 feet of snow across parts of northern New England, canceling school and work for thousands of residents on Monday.