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Fort Kent athlete qualifies for Team USA at international kettlebell competition

Cassie Daigle, 38, of Fort Kent is a wife, mother, business owner, certified personal fitness trainer, and classical musician.

New Fort Kent Cross Country Coach has Olympic potential

Fort Kent Community High School’s new cross country coach, Sarah Mulcahy, is heading to the 2020 U.S. Olympic women’s marathon trials in Atlanta, Georgia in February.

Bengals defeat ETS of Montreal

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Bengals soccer team was victorious Sunday afternoon, Sept. 8, at home against the ETS School of Montreal.

Wisdom boys win against Washburn, fall to Tigers

The Wisdom Middle/High School boys varsity soccer team racked up its first win of the season against Washburn on Monday in St. Agatha.

Sanclemente, Cyr tops again at cross country race

Miguel Sanclemente of Fort Kent (18:51.7) and Matthew Cyr of Madawaska (18:52.7) took the top spots out of 34 fellow athletes at their second cross country meet of the season at the Four Seasons Trails in Madawaska on Thursday, Sept. 5.

FKOC to open disc golf course Sunday

The Fort Kent Outdoor Center will celebrate the official opening of their new nine-hole disc golf course with a tournament this coming weekend.

Softball fundraiser will honor late referee Ronald Guy

The Wallagrass/Soldier Pond Revitalization Committee is seeking teams to enter a softball tournament the group is hosting in honor of a beloved Aroostook County referee who died in June.

Fort Kent Warriors’ basketball coach Cooper steps down

The search is underway for a new Fort Kent Community High School varsity boys basketball coach after head coach Derrick Cooper resigned from the position this week.

Outdoor Calendar – Week of September 2, 2019

Saturday, September 7 FORT KENT: UM5K Summer Fun Run. Registration: 8:00 a.m. at UMFK Sports Center, School Street. Run start: 9:00 a.m. Cost: $20/person. Contact Fletcher Brown (207-834-7546) or fletcher.f.brown@maine.edu FMI.

Snowmobile clubs to host ‘bigger, better’ grass drags

As snowmobile clubs around the state struggle with cash flow and finances, fundraising efforts throughout the year are a must.

UMFK falls to Husson in women’s soccer

In what was a tightly contested match on a scorching 80-plus-degree afternoon in late August, the Husson Eagles secured a victory over the University of Maine at Fort Kent Bengals 1-0.

Hop to it and try these flies on the water

Anyone who doesn’t believe in global warming must have been traveling away from Aroostook County the last few weeks. Regional stream levels are dropping and water temperatures are rising at an alarming rate.

Outdoor calendar – August 31 ~ September 7, 2019

Sherman Old Home Days Celebration of Life Cancer Walk. Registration: 9:00 a.m. at the Bandstand. Walk start: 9:30 a.m. Monday: Maine’s only “twice around” parade, 10:00 a.m. Contact Allison Roy (207-557-4365) or Steven Lane (207-365-4311) FMI.

Warrior boys best Crusaders in 3-0 soccer win

The Van Buren boys varsity soccer team put up a fight, but was no match for Fort Kent during the Warriors home opener on Thursday, Aug. 22.

Bengals soccer teams open season with tough matches

In the infancy of the soccer season, the University of Maine at Fort Kent soccer teams learned that they need to crawl before they can walk, much less run and kick soccer balls. Each team played on three consecutive days against Canadian opponents, with the men’s team competing in an additional game on Thursday against Maine Maritime Academy.

Warrior girls defeat Van Buren in soccer home opener

The Fort Kent Community High School girls varsity soccer team played like the defending Class C state champions they are during the Warriors’ home opener against Van Buren on Thursday, Aug. 22, in Fort Kent.

Upper SJV ladies golf completes fifth meet

The Upper St. John Valley Senior Ladies Golf Association met at the VaJoWa Golf Course on Wednesday, Aug. 21, for its fifth meet of the year.

Golf Scramble raises $2,000 for Fort Kent golf

Twelve teams participated in a four-person Golf Scramble at Fort Kent Golf Club Saturday, Aug. 10, to help raise funds for the Fort Kent Community High School-Valley Rivers Middle School Athletic Booster Club.

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