11 hours ago

Students ‘Chalk It Up’ for domestic violence awareness

ort Kent Elementary School students decorated the sidewalks of Main Street in Fort Kent with messages of hope for those suffering in domestic violence situations during the seventh annual Hope and Justice Project “Chalk It Up” event on Thursday afternoon.

1 day ago

Plenty of activities planned for Scarecrow Festival/UMFK Homecoming this weekend

It’s a sure sign that fall is on the horizon as the Annual Greater Fort Kent Area Chamber of Commerce Scarecrow Festival and University of Maine at Fort Kent Homecoming return this weekend.

2 days ago

Police charge Fort Kent man following accident

A Fort Kent man is facing a charge of operating under the influence after police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Monday afternoon.

2 days ago

Local Girl Scout builds outdoor food pantry to help feed hungry

Emma Landry, a 14-year-old freshman at Fort Kent Community High School earned her Girl Scout Silver Award by completing a project aimed at helping reduce hunger in Fort Kent.

3 days ago

Guimond surprised by statewide award

Out with friends at First Mile Brewing Co. in Fort Kent, former Town Manager Don Guimond, who left the post this spring, received yet another award for his 25 years of service to the town.

4 days ago

Police searching for bicycle stolen from Main Street

An effort to welcome bicyclists participating in the BikeMaine 2018 event to Fort Kent last week was met with malice when someone stole a bicycle decorated for the event.

5 days ago

Harvest time is coming

Tractors are about to pass one another on a sunny Saturday, Sept. 15

5 days ago

New bookstore opens in Fort Kent

A new bookshop opened on Main Street in Fort Kent on Wednesday. Heidi Carter opened Bogan Books for the same reason many people will choose to shop there -- she loves flipping the pages of a good old-fashioned paper book.

1 week ago

BikeMaine riders roll into Fort Kent

When Steven Urkowitz arrived in Fort Kent from Madawaska on Wednesday, just over halfway through a 320-mile BikeMaine trek through Aroostook County, he already was making plans to return to the area.

1 week ago

Outdoor center offering youth roller skiing, shooting training

The Fort Kent Outdoor Center is offering students in grades 6-12 the opportunity to learn the sport of biathlon, and to possibly compete at international competitions.