St. John Valley

2 years ago

From our Files – Week of January 11, 2023

50 Years Ago — Jan. 11,  1973 Ornaments of love — The parents and adults of St. Bruno’s Parish were presented with a large Christmas tree loaded with ornaments made by the children of the parish between kindergarten and grade 8. The artistic, hand-made ornaments were an expression of their love and participation in the […]

2 years ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Piper

Piper’s eyes will trap you from the minute you see her. Imagine her gazing lovingly into your eyes while you pet her. That is exactly what she does. Her sweet, angelic face is what you can look forward to seeing from the moment you wake up until you give her a kiss goodnight. PAWS says […]

2 years ago

K of C lotto winner, Dec. 26, 2022, to Jan. 1, 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 Dec. 26, 2022, to Jan. 1, 2023, was Joan Ouellette of St. David, who won the sum of $412.

2 years ago

Crossword Puzzle for Jan. 11, 2023

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.  If you cannot find the answer to a clue for this puzzle, click the question mark to the right of the clue. A news article or […]

2 years ago

Nominations open for Young Professionals Institute 2023

The region’s premier leadership development training experience returns for its 15th year with the theme “The Leading Role.” This year’s Young Professionals Institute, a partnership between the University of Maine at Presque Isle and MMG Insurance, will run on Wednesdays from March 1 to April 12, 4-6 p.m.

2 years ago

USDA to conduct potato stocks and processing surveys

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is encouraging producers and agribusinesses to respond to two upcoming surveys – the Potato Stocks survey and the Potato Processing survey – that are critical to the potato industry.

2 years ago

Can-Am quilt a warm introduction to popular race

FORT KENT, Maine — Each winter, beginning in the holiday season, certain signs start appearing that tell us that the Can-Am Crown Sled Dog Races are returning soon. Appeals for volunteers show up on posters and emails, race advertising begins to emerge, and people share social media stories about training, but one prelude to the […]