Community

3 weeks ago

Ollie’s adventures

Time goes by so fast, can’t believe Christmas and New Year’s is over, and we are into a new month of the new year.  Hope everyone had a good holiday. 

3 weeks ago

A historic reflection

While the winters up here are known for their length and treachery, there is such beauty in the stillness of a freshly fallen snow upon the library grounds.

3 weeks ago

Ark fundraisers are coming up

The past couple of weeks have been very challenging. The phone calls from people wanting to surrender their pets as well as strays in the community needing help are nonstop.

3 weeks 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.

3 weeks ago

UMFK winter rec course prepares 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.

3 weeks ago

Library survey will guide future plans

The Fort Kent Public Library invites residents of the upper St. John Valley to share feedback through a set of short surveys available throughout the month of February.

3 weeks ago

Fun facts about dogs

I know I have told you before that I consider myself the crazy dog lady. It doesn’t matter where I see the dog — with his walker, in a car, in a shopping cart — I always want to pet it.

3 weeks ago

AR Gould names senior physician executive

Northern Light AR Gould Hospital has announced that Dr. Stacy Jandreau of Caribou has been named the new senior physician executive (also known as chief medical officer) for the hospital.