St. John Valley

1 month 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.

1 month ago

Relief for families that rely on SNAP

To the editor:
In recent weeks, many families in our community have expressed relief that the SNAP program is fully functioning again. For parents trying to stretch every dollar and keep food on the table, SNAP is often the support that allows them to remain financially stable during temporary hardships.

1 month ago

New challenges for funeral records

At the September meeting of the Wassebec Genealogical Society, Ethan Annis of the Lary Funeral Home spoke about trends regarding funerals.

1 month ago

Are we seeing socialism?

To the editor:
We have a new breed of leaders entering the political arena in our country. Many are young and fiery.

1 month ago

Fort Kent applies for $44,000 in trail grants

Fort Kent Town Council approved resolutions to apply for two trail grants worth a total of $44,000 during its Tuesday night meeting.  Town officials also approved an excavator purchase and moved forward with a lease agreement with the Wesget Sipu tribe. After a brief discussion, councilors and Town Manager Suzie Paradis agreed to move forward […]

1 month ago

The County Crossword for December 17, 2025

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.