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Wisdom announces honor roll

Officials at Wisdom Middle High School recently announced the first-quarter honor roll for the 2019-20 school year.

SAD 27 directors to meet Dec. 16, 2019

The 869th meeting of the directors of SAD 27 will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.

Wednesdays in winter bring cornhole to Madawaska

Cornhole has returned to the Valley with a semi-permanent home at Route 1 BBQ in Madawaska.

County Faces: Leroy McKenzie of Fort Kent

For Leroy McKenzie of Fort Kent, family and country matter most.

Births at NMMC, November and December 2019

The following births were recorded in November and December 2019 at Northern Maine Medical Center.

VRMS team visits Forest Hill residents monthly

The Valley Rivers Middle School Student Council team, along with Oz, a therapy dog that belongs to council adviser Kara Beal, began monthly visits late this fall to Forest Hill Nursing Home to make connections with the residents.

Brigitte Nadeau Cyr will be roast ‘victim’ for a cause

Brigitte Nadeau Cyr, recognized businesswoman and involved in her community, will take the stage to be "roasted for the cause" at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, at the Edmundston Convention Center.

Madawaska selectmen to meet on Dec. 12, 2019

The Madawaska Board of Selectmen will meet at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12.

Credit union aims to halt student hunger

University Credit Union has begun its third annual Ending Hunger on Campus Campaign to end food insecurity among Maine's college students.

UMCE student, professor publish on journal Science website

A UMCE doctoral student and professor have published on the prestigious journal Science website.

‘Curious’ kitten Houdini still in need of a loving home

Houdini was very scared of humans, but he is slowly making progress. He is approximately 5-months-old now and still very playful and curious.

Warm up in these cold temps with this pot roast soup

Morgan’s Recipe Series is an occasional column to bring recipes from all over the United States to the Valley for all sorts of holidays and family functions.

The County saw below average temperatures last month

Temperatures were three to four degrees below average.

UMCE honors victims of violence

Many university and college representatives, politicians and the community took part Dec. 6 at the University of Moncton, Edmundston Campus (UMCE) in a moving ceremony commemorating the 30th anniversary of the bombing of the École Polytechnique in Montreal and violence against women.

Winterville man arrested for felony charge related to homemade trailer sales

A Winterville man who allegedly accepted deposits from at least seven northern Maine residents to secure the purchase of homemade trailers which were never produced has been arrested.

Fort Kent students learn approach to defeat bullying through positivity

The Fort Kent Community High School gym was alive with positive energy and fun when youth speaker Josh Drean delivered an anti-bullying presentation to students on Friday, Dec. 6.

UMPI Owls edge past UMFK Bengals, 68-66

The University of Maine at Presque Isle men's basketball team took on County rival University of Maine at Fort Kent on Saturday, Dec. 7. UMPI earned the win after a well fought game, 68-66 after being down early.

K of C lotto winner, Dec. 2-8, 2019

The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus has announced the winner of its ongoing lotto fundraiser for the week of Dec. 2-8, 2019.

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