Maine State Police say an investigation has cast doubt on parts of a report made by the driver of a tanker truck who told troopers he was shot at and robbed on Interstate 95 in Howland on Tuesday evening. In a news release issued Wednesday, state police had said that the driver of the truck […]
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Arlene M. LaChapelle
HOWLAND — Arlene M. LaChapelle, 101, passed away August 17 at Cummings Healthcare in Howland. She was born June 11, 1916 in Lewiston, the daughter of Fred and Bertha Heman LaChapelle. She was educated in the Lewiston school system and graduated from LHS in 1934. Arlene served in the Navy (WAVES) from 1943 to 1946 and […]
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June K. Mills
1925 – 2015 HOWLAND — June Natalie Kilgore Mills, 90, of Howland, previously from Poland and Norway, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, in Howland after a brief illness. June was born in Poland to Gladys Stone Kilgore and Hobert J. Kilgore on Jan. 14, 1925. June married Donald H. Mills on April 23, […]
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Driver dies when van hits moose in Howland
HOWLAND — Police say a Maine man died when his van struck a moose on Interstate-95 in Howland. The crash took place at 1 a.m. Tuesday in the southbound lane at mile marker 222, about 30 miles north of Bangor. Police say 60-year-old Sidney Oakes of Brewer was driving alone and died at the scene. […]
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Condition of Howland man shot in armed confrontation with police improves to ‘fair’
HOWLAND — The armed man who was shot early Saturday morning by a Maine State Police trooper who went to check on his well-being has improved, a nursing supervisor at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor said Sunday morning. “He’s in fair condition,” she said. Dale Saucier, 36, of Howland underwent emergency surgery at EMMC […]
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State trooper involved in shooting in Howland
HOWLAND — A state trooper wounded a Howland man in what police described as an armed confrontation at his Water Street home late Friday, state police said. Dale Saucier, 36, of Howland underwent emergency surgery at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor after the incident, Stephen McCausland, spokesman for the Maine Department of Public Safety, […]
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Former Howland police chief faces sex assault charges
WELLS — The former police chief in Howland was arrested Saturday morning on a warrant out of Penobscot County. Carl E. Smith, 72, of Eddington is charged with four counts of gross sexual assault, a Class A crime, according to a press release issued Saturday by the Wells Police Department. The victims are twin 5-year-old […]