6 months ago
3rd annual SnowBowl draws a crowd
The snow kept falling Saturday, but that didn’t stop snowmobile racers or the crowds gathered to watch them as part of the 3rd annual SnowBowl.
Outdoors
6 months ago
1,000-plus watch as Can-Am returns after 2024 cancellation
For Fort Kent, it is by far the year’s largest annual event, requiring hundreds of volunteers and more than 90 sponsors to help organize and fund it.
6 months ago
Goose gunning for every gauge
I decided to upgrade my autumn experience by trying to bag at least one goose with every legal gauge of shotgun.
6 months ago
Can-Am champion looking forward to returning for Saturday race
While Langlais is the most recent champion, she said she’s not putting any unnecessary pressure on herself.
6 months ago
Fort Kent businesses thrilled for Can-Am’s return after cancellation last year
Business owners throughout the region are especially eager for the major economic boost that will come with the races’ return this weekend.
6 months ago
3rd annual SnowBowl is underway in Aroostook
As far as organizers know, the SnowBowl races will be the only Snocross event in Maine this year.
7 months ago
Can-Am race will pay tribute to fallen police dog
Each musher in the Can-Am 250 race, which passes through Portage Lake, will be asked to carry a single flower in honor of Preacher.
7 months ago
Library opens workspace for sled dog race reporters
FORT KENT, Maine — As the excitement of the Can-Am Crown International Sled Dog Races engulfs downtown Fort Kent on March 1, media representatives will find a haven of tranquility and resources at the Fort Kent Public Library’s C3NT3R. This shared remote workspace, conveniently located within walking distance of the race’s starting line on Main […]
7 months ago
Can-Am sled dog race on track for March after last year’s cancellation
Last year’s Can-Am Crown sled dog race was canceled due to unseasonably warm weather and a lack of snow, but organizers say it’s full steam ahead this year.
7 months ago
UMPI hosts statewide THOR Institute course focused on tourism, recreation and outdoor survival
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Students from across the University of Maine System gathered in Aroostook County earlier this year for a week full of hands-on learning experiences connected with tourism, recreation and surviving outdoors in the winter, thanks to the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s participation in a statewide program focused on growing Maine’s […]
