4 months ago
Growing up in northern Maine fueled this writer’s love of words
“It just sent a strong message to me, even as a kid, that what you are living now is an important thing.”
St. John Valley
4 months ago
Aroostook man dies after pickup truck crashes into a tree
A St. Francis man died Thursday evening after his pickup truck struck a tree.
4 months ago
The County Crossword for December 10, 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.
4 months ago
Aroostook Toys for Tots needs help to serve County kids
Last year the program gave toys to 2,382 kids in a territory that goes from Benedicta to Allagash.
4 months ago
High school genealogy project uncovers students’ Indigenous roots
The discovery shows that for many with Acadian heritage, their roots are more diverse than they imagined.
4 months ago
Weekend blaze destroys 2 Van Buren buildings
A building on 58 Main St. in Van Buren and an unoccupied structure at 56 Main St. were both destroyed in a fire on Saturday.
4 months ago
UMFK hosts 4th annual UMS Nursing Research Symposium
The University of Maine at Fort Kent successfully hosted the fourth annual University of Maine System Nursing Research Symposium on Friday, Oct. 24, bringing together nursing professionals, educators and students to share innovations in research, education and clinical practice.
4 months ago
Van Buren residents approve new ambulance, dog control ordinance
“We’re not going with a Cadillac,” he said. “We’re going with an ambulance that will serve the needs of the ambulance service.”
4 months ago
Fourteen inducted into nursing honor society at UMFK
Twelve nursing students and two nurse leaders were inducted to the Sigma Theta Tau Omicron Xi at Large Chapter at a ceremony held at the University of Maine at Fort Kent in Nadeau Hall conference room on Oct. 25.
4 months ago
Trying to get around Fort Kent? These graduate students can help with that.
Three graduate classes from Clemson and Georgetown Universities are working with the town of Fort Kent on a wayfinding project that will highlight everything the northern Aroostook town has to offer.
