Mars Hill

Just as vaccination rates are beginning to increase and local clinics are expanding, local schools are dealing with Covid-19 issues yet again. There are several Aroostook County communities with pockets of increased active cases.

The Maine State Police, Aroostook County Sheriff's Office, several other area agencies responded to an incident in the Mars Hill and Blaine area on Wednesday afternoon.

A building in Mars Hill is a total loss after an accidental fire just before 11:00 a.m.

Officials for MSAD #42 in Mars Hill announced that all students and staff will be required to wear masks in school until the schools dismiss for harvest break. T

Sam and Dawn Mahan have had a lot to celebrate lately as they have been married now for 70 years. 70! The incredible feat is matched by Sam celebrating his 90th birthday the same weekend that he and his better half were the grand marshals of the Homecoming Days parade

Ski areas in Mars Hill, Presque Isle, and Fort Kent were featured in a documentary about the history of small ski areas in Maine. In 2015, Joel Osgood spent several days in Aroostook County visiting the local ski areas.

A popular takeout restaurant in Mars Hill that burnt last month has gotten back on their feet quickly. The Rusty Crab suffered extensive damage from a fire in the night on June 28 and it seemed that the seafood takeout would be out of business for the summer.

We are checking in on the progress of the crops that our local economy relies heavily on in northern Maine. Take a look at how good the blossoms are looking just before the Potato Blossom Festival

There were no injuries reported from the fire. The structure caught fire in the middle of the night in Mars Hill, Maine.

A 34-year-old man who was convicted for sex crimes in Texas, moved to Maine and failed to notify officials in both states. He now awaits sentencing on charges of failing to register as a sex offender