St. John Valley

5 days ago

Tempus fugit

Déja 2026. On dirais que l’temps passe trop vite. Mon oncle Jean, qui est mort juste a s’bord icitte de 100 ans, disais que, quand tu avais 20 ans la vie allais a 20 milles a l’heure; a 30 ans, 30 miles a l’heure; etc.

5 days ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Chip

PAWS of Fort Kent presents Chip, a stunning 2-year-old gray tiger with gorgeous green eyes. This handsome guy is a sweetheart.

5 days ago

The best of best friends

I spotted her once again sitting in a tattered, old-fashioned lawn chair. She sat just about 20 feet away from a food truck, her eyes closed as she waved an abandoned paper plate back and forth in front of her face. 

5 days ago

Art auction to return to benefit library

After a successful inaugural launch in 2025, the Cabin Fever Silent Art Auction will return to the Fort Kent Public Library with a special collection of locally selected art pieces. 

5 days ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Johnny

PAWS of Fort Kent presents Johnny, a sleek, charming and handsome 2-year-old black cat with a dashing white patch on his chest, like he’s always dressed for a night out.

5 days ago

The story of a life

The little girl sighed, her breath crystal clear and lingering. She put her shoulders back and took her first step onto the dirt road she had to travel in order to catch the school bus.

5 days ago

The country must reset its morals

To the editor:

As a resident of Maine and The County, I feel inspired to express my concern regarding the story of little Hercules. (Wednesday, Dec. 31, The County print edition – Ed.)

1 week ago

Acadian Archives Lecture Series returns with virtual lineup

FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes located at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will launch its annual Acadian History Lecture Series on Feb. 12, featuring five weeks of expert-led presentations exploring 400 years of heritage. The series will take place every Thursday at 6 p.m. and will be entirely available through […]