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Annual golf tourney nets $27,000 for scholarships

The 12th annual TD Bank/Northern Maine Community College Golf Tournament raised $27,651 for student scholarships during last week’s tournament and auction.

The Blizzard trades for top prospect defenseman

The Edmundston Blizzard has just completed a major deal with the St. Stephen Aces involving two 17-year-old defensemen.

The bear essentials

When the Northern Maine Fair gets underway and the farmers are harvesting broccoli and grain, it means local hunters are able to start preparing for bear season.

Can you hear me now?

I’m betting most everyone remembers the cell phone commercials on television a decade ago with the guy showing up in remote areas and asking: “Can you hear me now?”

Hockey players seek full-time and temporary billet families

In preparation for the Edmundston Blizzard Junior Hockey season, the team’s organization is looking for full-time and temporary billet families.

UMFK hires Brown as women’s coach

University of Maine at Fort Kent athletic director Bill Ashby has announced the hiring of former men’s basketball player, Fletcher Brown, as the next women’s basketball coach at UMFK.

Outdoor Calendar (week of August 9, 2017)

HOULTON: S1C Aaron Henderson Memorial 5K Run/Walk. Cross country style race; may be muddy, contain rough terrain, tree roots, small river bed crossing.

Foundation plans 23rd golf tourney

The 23rd Saint-Louis-Maillet Foundation benefit golf tournament will be held at the Fraser Edmundston Golf Club on Saturday, Sept. 9.

The bear essentials

When the Northern Maine Fair gets underway and the farmers are harvesting broccoli and grain, it means local hunters are able to start preparing for bear season.

Fun Run is Saturday

Runners of all ages are invited to participate in the Summer 5K Fun Run Saturday, Aug. 5, starting at the University of Maine at Fort Kent Sports Center.

Madawaska girls fall to Presque Isle in first preseason soccer scrimmage

The Madawaska Lady Owls soccer team lost to the visiting Presque Isle Wildcats 3-0 at their first preseason scrimmage, Thursday, July 27.

Warrior girls beat Washburn, 4-1, in summer soccer

The Fort Kent girls’ soccer team has been busy this summer, with late afternoon drills and scrimmages.

NMCRA doubles tourney results

The Caribou tennis team won three of the six divisions at the Northern Maine Community Recreation Association doubles tournament, played at the Teague Park courts Tuesday, July 25.

Fort Kent driver winds up fourth in ARCA race

Fort Kent driver Austin Theriault was in the hunt for his fourth victory in the ARCA Racing Series on Friday night in the Sioux Chief PowerPEX 200 at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indiana but a late-race caution flag, caused by rain, proved to be detrimental and he wound up finishing fourth.

Gagnon, Cyr tapped to lead Owl soccer squads

Madawaska School committee members voted Monday to hire Ben Gagnon as the new boys head soccer coach, according to Superintendent Gisele Dionne.

Senior tour stop at Portage Hills features 132 golfers

One hundred and thirty two golfers gathered at Portage Hills Country Club Wednesday, July 19, for the Upper St. John Valley Senior Golf Association’s fourth tournament of the summer.

Senior ladies golf tour makes stop at Fort Kent

The second senior ladies golf event of the summer was held at the Fort Kent Golf Club on July 12.

Basketball coach looks to summer camp to spark interest

Scott Pelletier is hoping that a short basketball camp this summer will not only give his players some extra practice time, but help build future players.

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