St. John Valley

18 hours ago

The County Crossword for March 25, 2026

You can complete this crossword puzzle online.  Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.

19 hours ago

Shattered sense of safety

To the editor:
I love my state. I grew up in Madawaska until middle school, then moved to central Maine and now live in Portland. I have always felt safe.

20 hours ago

Look before blaming

To the editor:
The Camp East Montana in Texas where Geraldo Lucas Campos, a convicted felon, died has created some controversy.

20 hours ago

UMFK launches online master of science in homeland security

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent has recently announced a new online master of science in homeland security designed to prepare new graduates and professionals to lead in an increasingly complex security environment shaped by cyber threats, natural disasters and public health emergencies. The fully online graduate program builds on […]

20 hours ago

The struggles in a word

War.  The word can represent multiple struggles among humankind.  It can be as minor as a disagreement between siblings and as horrific and debilitating as a worldwide battle with boots on the ground.  

20 hours ago

Mapleton Daze expand upcoming sale

Last week, the Mapleton Daze Trash 2 Treasure Sale was announced.  This week the Mapleton Daze Committee has decided to expand the Trash 2 Treasure Sale to their Trash 2 Treasure Spring Craft.