1 month ago
105-year-old WWII vet from St. John Valley receives over 1,500 birthday cards
Armand Martin has received over 1,500 cards from people in Maine, the United States, and from as far as Germany and China wishing him a happy birthday.
Stories by Chris Bouchard
1 month ago
Fort Kent embraces US National Biathlon Championships
Hundreds on Friday came to the Fort Kent Outdoor Center for the first day of the 2024 US Biathlon National Championships.
1 month ago
US National Biathlon Championships and collegiate event start Friday in Fort Kent
Several noteworthy athletes are slated to compete in the competition and recent snow has improved the course.
1 month ago
Nearly $20 million in federal funding approved for St. John Valley road projects
As part of the bill, $10,400,000 will be used to reconstruct part of Route 161 from Cross Lake Township to New Canada and $8,000,000 will be used to reconstruct a portion of Route 161 in Fort Kent.
1 month ago
Madawaska residents want a new town manager who can revitalize the community
MADAWASKA, Maine – About 60 Madawaska residents gathered in the town’s high school cafeteria Tuesday to weigh in on what they would like to see in a new town manager. Many said they want someone capable of revitalizing the community. The meeting, hosted by the town selectboard and Don Gerrish, a consultant from the Maine-based […]
1 month ago
St. John Valley tech center acquires new forestry equipment to train students
The Frenchville-based center offers 11 different programs for high school and middle school students in the St. John Valley.
2 months ago
Organizer confirms US Biathlon National Championships in Fort Kent will take place March 22-24
The event will bring about 160 participants to town, not including families and guests.
2 months ago
Madawaska port of entry opening delayed to early June
The new $65 million port of entry leads to a new bridge that connects Madawaska and the Canadian city of Edmundston, New Brunswick.
2 months ago
Maine’s first mobile biolab begins tour of rural schools in Fort Kent
Fort Kent middle schoolers are the state’s first students to learn at the newly unveiled Maine Mobile Biolab, a 50-foot, 10-ton mobile lab built on an RV chassis equipped with cutting edge science tools.
2 months ago
Madawaska police recognize life-saving actions of four people who responded to house fire
Madawaska Police Chief Jamie Pelletier recognized the heroic efforts of four individuals who helped save a woman’s life during a fire last month.
