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All-Stars play a final game on the basketball court

Boys and girls All-Star basketball teams launched both their games into overtime on March 9, with the boys Team Orange winning 81-69 and the girls Team Yellow winning 73-57.

Fort Kent skiers qualify for regional competition

Local high school athletes have qualified for a regional cross-country ski competition.

Snowmobile Trail Report, March 9, 2023

The temps Friday night are looking like they will go into the teens so this will certainly help clubs get trails ready for the weekend.

Carsen Cyr scores 1,000th basketball point during last game of the season

There was just enough time in the basketball season this year for Carsen Cyr of Madawaska to squeeze in his 1,000th career high school basketball point.

Snowmobile Trail Report, March 3, 2023

This week the County has received another foot of snow within several small storms. It's going to be a very busy weekend.

Wisdom top scholar-athletes announced for 2023

Seniors Abbie Lerman and Dominick Gendreau have been selected as Wisdom’s Aroostook League Scholar-Athletes for 2023. Selections are made annually based on students who have demonstrated success in the classroom and in the area of athletics.

The great bait debate

Experienced ice drillers know that certain lakes and varied species of game fish require particular live bait to produce consistent action.

Wisdom’s Lilly Roy racks up 1,000th basketball point

As if an undefeated regular season and a quarterfinal playoff win weren’t enough to celebrate, Wisdom High School athlete Lilly Roy also earned a spot in the exclusive 1,000th basketball point scorers club.

Fort Kent girls take state alpine skiing crown

High school athletes from Aroostook County dominated the Maine Class B state alpine ski championships with the Fort Kent girls racing to victory and Caribou boys bringing home their first title in nearly half a century.

Snowmobile Trail Report, Feb. 23, 2023

Mother Nature is seriously testing out how resilient County clubs are. With the ups and downs of temperatures it has made grooming very challenging.

Class offered for soccer refs

A local course will be offered in March for those who would like to become a United States Soccer Federation referee. The course will gain you official certification and will allow you to referee all games played under USSF rules. There are different requirements if you would like to referee either high school or college games.

Super streamer patterns for spring

I’m not sure if it was the freight train sound of the wind or the incessant tapping of frozen flakes on my den window that made me lay down my tools and stare outside.

Snowmobile Trail Report, Feb. 16, 2023

As I type this report the temperature in Caribou is 46 degrees with water running everywhere. This short-lived warm spell should not hurt us too badly.

Final Heal Points bring good news for many local hoop squads

The regular season is now a fond memory for many high school boys and girls basketball teams, but there are still more games to be played.

Fort Kent will host state ski championships

High school skiers from throughout Maine will travel to the St. John Valley for two state championships.

Snowmobile Trail Report, Feb. 9, 2023

This past weekend Mother Nature once again tested the fortitude of the County clubs and this time it was with minus-55 wind chills.

Fort Kent hosts IBU ski event

Athletes from the United States and Canada gathered at the Fort Kent Outdoor Center to compete in the 2023 International Biathlon Union Continental Cup the last weekend of January.

Gendreau sinks 1,000th basketball point

Wisdom High School boys basketball player Dominick Gendreau sank his 1,000th career basketball point.

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