Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

BDN All-Tourney girls teams named for Class B-C-D

     BANGOR, Maine — A number of local schoolboy and schoolgirl basketball players earned “All-Tourney” accolades from the Bangor Daily News during the Maine Principal’s Association tournament. The following is a list of local athletes honored.

10 years ago

Four Vikings earn PVC honors

     Four Caribou wrestlers were named to the all-conference team in the Penobscot Valley Conference.

10 years ago

Meager snow cover aids rabbit hunters

Mainely Outdoors

     Most folks throughout Aroostook will attest this is one of the oddest winters in decades. It’s not just the lack of snow depth, the regularity of warmer than normal winter days often accompanied by rain give fields and forest the look of spring rather than winter. Snowmobilers, skiers and ice fishermen are a bit put out, but snowshoe hare hunters are taking full advantage of the mild conditions.

10 years ago

Turkey hunting class offered at CHS

     Youth turkey hunting seminars are being offered at Caribou High School on March 10, 2016 from 6-9 p.m. or March 12, 2016 from 9 a.m.-noon.

10 years ago

Caribou Rec News (week of 3-2-16)

Recreation center hours

     Hours at the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center are Monday through Friday from 6 a.m.-9 p.m. and Saturday from noon-4 p.m. The facility is closed Sundays.

10 years ago

Caribou men’s bowling standings (week of 3-2-2016)

     Sports Inn (32-16), Knights of Columbus (30-18), Dead River (28-20), County Federal Credit Union (27-9), Fournier’s Transportation (26-22), KeyBank (24-12), Charlie’s Angels (8-40) and R & M Lawncare (5-43).

10 years ago

Local Husson players garner special awards

     WHITINGHAM, Vt. — The North Atlantic Conference (NAC) announced the 2016 Women’s Basketball All-Conference teams recently and senior guard Victoria McIntyre of Mars Hill has been selected as the Player of the Year, junior guard Chandler Guerrette of Presque Isle was tabbed Defensive Player of the Year and was named to the All-Sportsmanship Team and head coach Kissy Walker was chosen as the Coach of the Year.