2 days ago

Local businesses stand to benefit from multiple grant applications

A variety of area businesses could potentially benefit from multiple Community Development Block Grants, if the grants are approved.

2 days ago

Communities separated by international border spread positivity through light

The greater Fort Kent area in Maine and the region of Haut-Madawaska in New Brunswick have united to share a message of hope and positivity as COVID-19 sweeps across continents. 

5 days ago

Old potato house demolished in Fort Kent

An old potato warehouse located on the corner of Charette Hill Road and Market Street in Fort Kent was taken down on Tuesday. 

1 week ago

Pet groomer seeks grant to expand business, bring dog park to area

Business is so good at Tyra’s Pooch Parlor that owner Tyra Michaud is seeking a Micro Enterprise Grant from the Community Development Block Grant Program.

2 weeks ago

St. Joseph’s residents spread hope with rainbow window paintings

The rainbows are meant to spread hope and cheer amid the coronavirus outbreak that has the nation and world exercising social distancing measures to thwart its spread. 

2 weeks ago

Fort Kent Municipal Building temporarily closed to public

The Fort Kent Municipal Building will be closed to the public until Wednesday, April 8, or until further notice. 

2 weeks ago

Camera-friendly deer pose for photo in Allagash

A group of deer in Allagash appeared to take a break from basking in the sun atop some northern Maine snow with the sole intention of posing for a photo op on Sunday. 

2 weeks ago

Joey Ouellette wins Fort Kent council seat

Joey Ouellette said he is eager to get back to the business of serving Fort Kent now that he has been elected to a three-year seat on the town council. 

2 weeks ago

Fort Kent town meeting postponed but election is still on

The annual Fort Kent town meeting scheduled for Monday has been postponed until further notice. But the election for a new town councilor will take place as planned until 6:30 p.m.

3 weeks ago

Fort Kent council candidate would focus on ‘businesses, families and taxes’ if elected

Joey Ouellette was the only one of three candidates for Fort Kent Town Council who participated in a public Candidate’s Forum held Monday, March 16.