Cookin’ up Cajun food in Van Buren VAN BUREN – After Gary and AnneMarie Bloom and their son LeRoi survived the destruction of Hurricane Katrina in Biloxi, Miss., they decided they’d had enough. The trio packed up their h...
Three Valley border crossings scheduled for construction FORT KENT – Either the bridge or port of entry at all three crossings in the Valley are scheduled for construction and there is a possibility of a fourth bridge being added, according to info...
Muskie Derby, Ploye Festival draw crowds to Fort Kent FORT KENT – More than 300 people participated in this year’s Fort Kent International Muskie Derby. Kevin Bosse of Frenchville took home the top fish, measuring 40.5 inches and weighing i...
Tour de la Vallée raises $20,000 for Edgar J. Paradis Fund By Tory Bonenfant Reporter FORT KENT – After eight months of preparation, the 20th Tour de la Vallée has raised approximately $20,000 for the Edgar J. Paradis Cancer Fund and had an increase i...
New Jersey woman makes history upon arrival in Fort Kent Cathy Mumford of Colts Neck, N.J., became the first woman on Monday to complete a 740-mile solo kayaking trip on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail without assistance. Mumford, 50, began paddling Jun...
More than 1,500 people attended Mizpah’s annual Walk-a-thon on Sunday, according to Roger Corbin, one of the event organizers, and more than 3,800 candles were burning around the Mizpah pond that e...
