Washburn

Jan. 10 basketball scoreboard: Ally Shields scores 33, Silas Allen drops 29, Ava Lerman scores 30, Fort Kent beats John Bapst behind Naranja and Jeffers, and more boys and girls finals from around the region.

A 54-year-old former Sergeant with the Washburn Police Department was arrested for falsifying reports in a missing persons case.

Police said 36-year-old Attiin Shaw from Washburn has been missing since the end of 2021.

The vehicle was searched and officers seized meth, different types of pills, and more suspected illegal drugs.

Man Arrested after Firing Shotgun when Officer Arrived The Washburn Police Department said Officer Hunter Bellanceau reported to a 911 call early Monday morning where the caller said “there were people in his house and around his house trying to kill him.” Wa...

The Washburn Police Department attempted to stop a white Ford pickup Thursday night as part of an active investigation. The driver, however, refused to stop for the officer and accelerated from the area around 10:51 pm.. Trooper Kyle Rider, Maine State Police Troop F, was assisting Washburn PD with his investigation and became involved in the chase, assuming the role of primary pursuing officer...

Police say a 6-year-old child was injured Saturday morning when they were thrown from a vehicle in a rollover crash in Washburn.

Dollar General’s newest store in Washburn is now open at 6 Gardner Creek Road.

Katahdin Trust recently announced the promotion of Washburn native Krista K. Putnam to Senior Vice President, Marketing.

The Aroostook Medical Center’s Crown Emergency Care is taking advantage of extra capacity to expand services in rural communities.