3 run for 2 open Presque Isle City Council seats

Midterms may bring in wave of historic firsts for some states and the country

Featuring one of the most diverse slates of both Democratic and Republican candidates in recent years, this midterm election has set up a possible wave of historic leadership firsts across the country. Voters on Tuesday could propel into office the first Native American female governor and Native women senators, the first Black female governor,the first […]

Maine high school field hockey regional title games slated Wednesday

The state championship games will take place on Saturday at Edward Little High School in Auburn.

UMaine hockey’s performance in OT loss was encouraging after Friday’s embarrassment

"You hadn’t even cracked open a beer or unscrewed the cap to your soda and the University of Maine’s hockey team was trailing Boston University 3-0."

Receding floodwaters leave a sea of mud and shattered homes in the US Southwest

PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The massive amounts of water that flooded parts of the U.S. Southwest turned some communities into lakes of mud, leaving residents dealing with the loss of homes and businesses as they started cleaning up Tuesday. Jack Ellis, a retired school teacher, surveyed the damage along the San Juan River in […]

Authorities release 911 call from the man who killed a shooter inside an Oregon school last month

A frantic 911 call from the man who fatally shot a 16-year-old shooter who killed a teacher and three students at an Oregon elementary school last month was released Tuesday. In a tense call lasting a little more than a minute, Kaylub Giamanco told the 911 operator there’s “someone with a gun” at the school […]