4 months ago
PAWS Pet of the Week – Maggie
PAWS of Fort Kent presents Maggie, a 13-year-old with a calm presence and loving nature.
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4 months ago
K of C lotto winner, April 14-20, 2025
The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.
4 months ago
UMFK symposium highlights history and changes along northern border
This year’s theme of the northern border is particularly topical, as President Donald Trump’s trade war and rhetoric about annexing Canada have resulted in reduced travel.
4 months ago
University of Maine at Fort Kent celebrates first master of science in nursing graduating class
FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent is proud to announce a historic milestone: the graduation of its inaugural master of science in nursing class at the university’s 143rd Commencement exercises. This achievement marks the successful culmination of UMFK’s first standalone graduate-level nursing program, launched to address the growing need for advanced […]
4 months ago
ACAP to launch Mobile Service Unit as highlight of Community Action Month in Aroostook County
Aroostook County Action Program is ushering in a new era of service delivery with the official launch of its Mobile Service Unit — the centerpiece event of this year’s Community Action Month celebration. The innovative MSU will expand access to vital services for residents in some of the most rural and underserved parts of Aroostook […]
4 months ago
Fort Kent charter amendments to go to voters
Three changes to the town charter will go to voters as a referendum question during the June 10 election.
4 months ago
St. John Valley weather, April 30-May 6, 2025
Skies become mostly cloudy Thursday night with increasing chances of rain showers as low pressure tracks through Québec to our northwest pulling a cold front across the region Friday night.
4 months ago
UMFK’s psychology program: a new name and more flexibility for students
FORT KENT, Maine – Committed to offering programs that align with students’ goals and career aspirations, the University of Maine at Fort Kent has recently renamed its bachelor of science in behavioral science program to the bachelor of science in psychology. The program offers the same, exemplary education that UMFK is known for. Students interested […]
4 months ago
Here’s what Aroostook would look like if it ever seceded from Maine
A Wall Street Journal headline summed it up nearly 30 years ago: “The Most Likely to Secede? A County in Northern Maine.”
4 months ago
Maine Higher Education Assistance Foundation Scholarship awarded to Ouellette
FORT KENT, Maine – The trustees of the Maine Higher Education Assistance Foundation are pleased to announce the awarding of a scholarship for $2,000 to Breanna Ouellette of Madawaska. Ouellette is a junior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business management at the University of Maine at Fort Kent, where she maintains a high grade point […]
