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Jackson welcomes Rossignol to the Maine Senate

Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, welcomed Parise Rossignol of Van Buren to the Maine Senate on Tuesday.

Van Buren tops Washburn boys in D prelim

For the third time this season, the Van Buren boys proved to be too much to handle for the Washburn Beavers.

Snowmobile Trail Report — Feb. 15, 2019

With the recent 12+ inches the County has just received and another 3-7 inches on Friday clubs will be very busy packing, rolling, and grooming the new snow for what is going to be a very busy weekend here in the County.

Maine now holds the world record for simultaneous moose-calling

Last June, when thousands of people flocked to the Skowhegan Fairgrounds for the Maine moose permit lottery, many took part in an offbeat attempt to set a world record.

Cole explodes for 46 in Bengal win

The University of Maine at Fort Kent may have lost its first meeting of the season against Aroostook County rival UM-Presque Isle, but Chance Cole made sure the rematch had a different outcome.

Sanclemente, Jandreau capture County titles in classical skiing

The first leg of the Aroostook League classical-style Nordic championships saw Fort Kent’s Miguel Sanclemente and Madawaska’s Isabelle Jandreau continue their winning ways.

Madawaska girls advance to quarter finals

The Madawaska Lady Owls, now 15-4, will advance to the quarter finals in Bangor on Feb. 20 at 9:35 a.m. against Calais after they topped the Fort Kent Lady Warriors 57-33 at home on Tuesday evening.

11th ranked Calais upsets 6th seeded Fort Kent boys

The No. 11 Calais Blue Devils pulled off a 53-48 win Tuesday in Fort Kent to upset the No. 6 Warriors for a spot in the Maine Class C North basketball tournament at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

Ski championships in County slated for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

Aroostook County bragging rights in Nordic skiing will be on the line Tuesday and Thursday as championship meets are scheduled in both classical-style and freestyle racing.

FKCHS-VRMS athletic event schedule, Feb. 12-16

The Fort Kent Community High School/Valley Rivers Middle School athletic event schedule for Tuesday, Feb. 12 through Saturday, Feb. 16 follows.

How to watch every Maine high school basketball tourney game

The same four entities will be showing the state’s boys and girls high school basketball tournament games this season either online or on TV, according to Dick Durost, the executive director of the Maine Principals’ Association.

Wisdom girls turn losing streak around, earn playoff spot

The Wisdom Pioneers girls basketball team has come a long way since last February. The scoreboard challenged team entered the 2018-2019 regular season with the goal of winning at least one game, after two winless seasons.

Crusader boys finish with winning record, qualify for preliminary playoff game

At the beginning of the 2018-2019 basketball season, Van Buren Crusaders boys basketball Head Coach Steve Lapierre said the team was aiming for the postseason.

Hartt, Pelletier qualify for state wrestling championships

Sophomore Jaren Hartt registered third place in the 106-pound weight division and senior Reece Pelletier captured fourth in 152, leading the way for the Fort Kent Community High School wrestling team in Saturday’s Class B regional championships

Warrior boys confident heading into playoffs

The Fort Kent Community High School Warrior boys basketball team felt confident headed into a Class C preliminary playoff game against Calais on Tuesday, Feb. 12.

Owls and Warriors face off in girls prelim

Two St. John Valley girls basketball teams, the Madawaska Owls and Fort Kent Warriors are set to face off in a Class C preliminary playoff game on Tuesday, Feb. 12.

Snowmobile Trail Report — Feb. 8, 2019

What a roller coaster of a winter we are having, the temps have gone from below zero to 40 degrees in two days and it looks like a warm Friday is on the way, but it will not hurt the County at all.

Sports store owners discuss sales

Caroline Hanning of Houlton had spent more than 20 years cross country skiing by the time she decided to try a different sport late last year.

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