3 days ago
Agencies plan large-scale training exercise in Madawaska
The event will simulate a remote rescue scenario, designed to prepare public safety agencies for similar winter emergencies.
St. John Valley
4 days ago
Madawaska takes 1st step to join neighboring school district
Local voters would still need to approve both the reorganization of the districts and the new school project.
5 days ago
St. John Valley weather, Feb. 4-10, 2026
High pressure will be overhead Friday with mostly sunny skies and cold temperatures.
5 days ago
Aroostook residents choose community involvement amid ICE surge
Many northern Mainers have gone beyond attending protests to become more supportive of and involved in their communities.
5 days ago
UMFK winter recreation course prepares University of Maine System students for careers
The University of Maine at Fort Kent recently welcomed 20 students from across the University of Maine System for a hands-on winter outdoor recreation course that prepared them for in-demand careers in Maine tourism, hospitality and outdoor recreation.
5 days ago
2 candidates vie for 1 Fort Kent council seat
Two candidates are running to fill a single seat on the Fort Kent Town Council next month.
5 days ago
The County Crossword for February 4, 2026
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.
6 days ago
Weather looks solid for Can-Am sled dog races
“The weather looks a lot more positive than it did a couple years ago, and we are confident that the race is going to proceed like it’s supposed to.”
6 days ago
Aroostook’s 1st fat freezing spa launches in Fort Kent
The technique is used for, among other things, removal of fat cells, inflammation relief and muscle aches.
6 days ago
Legal vs. illegal immigration
To the editor:
When people speak of immigration for some reason, they fail to make a distinction between legal and illegal immigration.
