St. John Valley
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It’s that time again when genealogists get the urge to visit the burial sites of their ancestors.
PAWS Pet of the Week – Pixel and Halo
PAWS of Fort Kent presents Pixel and Halo, a bonded pair of 9-year-old tiger cats searching for a forever home where they can stay together.
Here’s a traditional type of fly fishing that’s often overlooked
While picking up mail at the post office recently, I crossed paths with a local fly fishing acquaintance and stopped to chat.
County voters rejected 4 school budgets last year. They reversed course Tuesday.
In stark contrast to the spate of school budget rejections around Maine last summer, four Aroostook County districts that faced strong opposition in 2025 roundly passed their budgets at referendum Tuesday, echoing a trend in voting booths across the state. Voters from districts based in Fort Kent, Madawaska, Caribou and Hodgdon all approved their budgets […]
St. John Valley weather, June 10-16, 2026
High pressure at the surface and aloft will continue to build across the Saint John Valley with very warm weather continuing through the end of the week.
Primaries 2026: Graham Platner takes Aroostook County by storm
Platner, who began regular town hall visits to The County early in his campaign, drew voters who identified with his message of change.
The County Crossword for June 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.
Aroostook County primary turnout starts light despite weighty ballot
The region’s three largest cities saw modest turnout by midday.
Maine filmmaker’s work comes to his hometown Aroostook cinema this week
Oliver Caron worked on multiple films for the Maine Mayhem Film Festival that will come to his hometown next week.












