St. John Valley

7 months ago

Presque Isle sweeps Fort Kent soccer

Recap by Rich Ezzy, courtesy of PIHS Athletics PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — On Tuesday, Sept. 9 the host Wildcats boys and girls teams used the similar formula of strong defense and opportunistic offense to earn soccer victories over the Fort Kent Warriors.  In the opening boys game, Jackson Greaves one-touched a corner kick by Brandon […]

7 months ago

Fort Kent girls defeat Houlton in home opener

FORT KENT, Maine — The Fort Kent girls hosted the Houlton Shires (0-1) in the Warriors’ home opener on Sept. 2. Fort Kent led 4-1 at halftime with goals by Reese Doucette (two) Madeleine Martin and Leah Hebert.  The Warriors (2-0) finished off the second half by adding five more goals and ending the game […]

7 months ago

It may be harder to get COVID-19 vaccines this fall

Fewer Mainers will likely be able to get COVID-19 vaccines this fall due to recent changes by the federal government to restrict which groups are eligible for them. When the pandemic was at its height in 2020 and 2021, many rushed to obtain the shots, available universally under emergency federal approval. But under the Trump […]