St. John Valley

2 years ago

Wisdom’s Lilly Roy racks up 1,000th basketball point

ST. AGATHA, Maine — As if an undefeated regular season and a quarterfinal playoff win weren’t enough to celebrate, Wisdom High School athlete Lilly Roy also earned a spot in the exclusive 1,000th basketball point scorers club. Roy, who is just a junior in high school, sank the milestone basket during a game on Thursday, […]

2 years ago

Fort Kent girls take state alpine skiing crown

FORT KENT, Maine — High school athletes from Aroostook County dominated the Maine Class B state alpine ski championships with the Fort Kent girls racing to victory and Caribou boys bringing home their first title in nearly half a century.  The event consisted of slalom races at Lonesome Pine Trails in Fort Kent on Monday […]

2 years ago

Class offered for soccer refs

A local course will be offered in March for those who would like to become a United States Soccer Federation referee.
The course will gain you official certification and will allow you to referee all games played under USSF rules. There are different requirements if you would like to referee either high school or college games.

2 years ago

Auxiliary thanks veterans

The Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 147 visited Country Village Estates to present veterans with a Valentine’s Day card and stuffed animal to thank them for their service. Veterans are, from left, Roland St. Pierre, Roger Valliancourt and Roland Marquis. Absent from photo is Elbridge Levesque.

2 years ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Rhaja

You can’t buy love but you can certainly rescue it. That is exactly what Rhaja is longing for. He was out on his own for a while and was timid and untrusting when he first came to PAWS. But he is adapting well. This good-natured fellow is also very gentle and submissive with all the […]

2 years ago

K of C lotto winner, Feb. 6-12, 2023

FORT KENT, Maine — The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week. The Super 50 Lotto winner for the week of Feb. 6-12 was Annie Tang of Madawaska, who won the sum of $340.

2 years ago

St. John Valley Senior College class on cremation services

FORT KENT, Maine — St. John Valley Senior College is offering a class on cremation services where a licensed funeral practitioner will discuss the law and guidelines of the cremation process, what to look for in selecting a crematory, the differences between burial and cremation services, as well as pre-planning the services. This will be […]