6 hours ago

Fort Kent entrepreneur roasts up devilishly good coffee

Alan Susee, owner of Sears Hometown Store in Fort Kent, has turned his passion for coffee into a new business -- the Red Devil Roast Coffee Company.

20 hours ago

Police blame confusion over traffic light for two-vehicle accident in Fort Kent

Confusion over who had the right of way when a stoplight turned green at the intersection of Market and Main streets caused a two-vehicle accident in Fort Kent on Thursday afternoon, according to Fort Kent Police Sgt. Dalen Boucher.

1 day ago

UMFK Summer Theater bringing ‘Mother Courage and Her Children’ to Crocker Beach

UMFK Summer Theater will offer audiences an outdoor theater experience next week at Crocker Beach in Fort Kent with performances of “Mother Courage and Her Children” by Bertolt Brecht.

3 days ago

Fort Kent police charge five men for allegedly trying to steal Bee-Jays sign

A group of friends may have made a little too much noise this weekend when they allegedly attempted to steal as a souvenir a sign from atop the now defunct Bee-Jays Tavern in Fort Kent.

3 days ago

9-year-old Fort Kent boy raises thousands for friend fighting cancer

The grounds of the Fort Kent Outdoor Center were bursting with reds and golds on Thursday, July 12, as nearly 200 people wore those colors while participating in 9-year-old Devon Cyr’s birthday walk fundraiser in honor of his friend and fourth-grade classmate Kearston Albert.

4 days ago

St. Francis woman escapes moose collision uninjured

A St. Francis woman escaped injury, but her vehicle was severely damaged following a collision with a moose on Main Street Wednesday afternoon.

4 days ago

PAWS finishes large extension to cat shelter

Homeless cats will have more room to roam and visitors will have an easier time moving around the PAWS Animal Welfare Society Inc. Valley Cat Haven shelter in Fort Kent, now that a new 24-foot-by-24-foot extension to the building is complete.

1 week ago

Lugdon Lodge campers to enact fun play about a County potato

Children participating in a week long Acting Out camping session at Lugdon Lodge will perform a very special show for the public Friday evening.

1 week ago

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Acadian Archives displays “Evangeline” exhibit through December

The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes of the University of Maine at Fort Kent opened its new exhibit, “Evangeline,” with a wine and cheese reception on July 5.

1 week ago

MSAD 33 board approves new employees, names members to Tri-District panel

Members of the Maine School Administrative District 33 school board approved several new hires during their monthly meeting Monday.