The strike comes a year after the hospital announced the closure of their labor and delivery services.

Nurses at Houlton Regional Hospital are on strike this week to protest what they say are insufficient staffing levels in the emergency department. The Maine State Nurses Association said the 55

The staffing increase was intended to prepare for pregnant patients arriving at the emergency department with urgent cases.

The strike officially ended Saturday, May 30th.

A mobile dental clinic is providing free care in Houlton through Friday. Caring Hands of Maine brings dentists and students to treat patients while promoting rural dentistry. Appointments are still available.

Downtown Houlton’s Market Square should have new sidewalks just days before the Aroostook County town’s biggest annual event, Midnight Madness, kicks off on July 3.

Downtown Houlton’s Market Square should have new sidewalks just days before the Aroostook County town’s biggest annual event, Midnight Madness, kicks off on July 3.

Registered nurses at Houlton Regional Hospital began a four-day strike Tuesday over emergency department staffing levels. Nurses say hospital management scrapped an agreement for three-nurse staffing after a management change last year.

HOULTON, Maine (WAGM) - A project to rebuild downtown sidewalks will begin Monday after nearly a decade of planning, bringing short-term challenges for businesses and pedestrians. Houlton’s downtown sidewalks have been deteriorating for years. Town ...

Houlton Town Councilor Fred Grant responded to the expressed concerns of two men who had a settlement agreement with the town of Houlton regarding the removal of surveillance cameras and the release of public documents. Credit: Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli ...

The County Federal Credit Union awards scholarships to 12 graduates who will further their education in the 2026-27 academic year. For