2 months ago

Fort Kent blaze destroys business and 2 apartments

Volunteer firefighters from three departments battled a fire Friday evening that destroyed a Fort Kent residence and business.

3 months ago

The meaning of ‘brinnng’

A telephone ring just doesn’t mean what it used to. 

3 months ago

Traditional spring product may provide some health perks

Maine is the nation’s third largest producer of a botanical product that not only gets its own weekend, but is credited with a number of health benefits.

4 months ago

How pie saved the day at a logging camp

March brings wistful thoughts of spring to The County, but March 14 approaches: Pi Day, which celebrates that useful mathematical number 3.14159. But punsters and pastry lovers also know it as Pie Day.

4 months ago

What’s Happening This Week, Feb. 16-23, 2022

Here's what's happening in the St. John Valley this week.

5 months ago

What’s Happening This Week – Jan. 26-Feb. 2, 2022

Here's what's happening this week in the St. John Valley.

5 months ago

Snowmobile Trail Report, Jan. 20, 2022

With the cold weather and The County picking up anywhere from 3-8 inches of fresh snow on Monday the clubs are doing a tremendous job on keeping the trails in very good condition.

5 months ago

County news team earns awards from Maine Press Association

Journalists and designers from the Aroostook Republican and News, Houlton Pioneer Times, St. John Valley Times and The Star-Herald, and websites fiddleheadfocus.com and thecounty.ME, earned recognition, including 14 first-place individual honors.

5 months ago

What’s Happening This Week – Jan. 12-18, 2022

Here's what's happening this week in the St. John Valley.

6 months ago

What’s Happening This Week, Jan. 5-12, 2022

Here's what's happening this week in the St. John Valley.