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.
Sports
7 months ago
Caribou fans help their top-seeded teams feel right at home in Bangor tournament
The city of Caribou is home to just over 7,000 people, and it felt like a good chunk of them were in Bangor on Saturday night.
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 […]
7 months ago
County snowmobilers welcome heavy snow after dry start to winter
An impending snowstorm usually doesn’t thrill many people. But in Aroostook County, some folks couldn’t wait for the major winter storm that forecasters said would be arriving on Thursday.
7 months ago
Teams gear up for annual high school basketball tournament action
Final Heal Point standings were released Feb. 8.
7 months ago
Building lures is a unique pastime
The early-season enthusiasm for ice fishing and snowshoe hare hunting has begun to wane, so there’s a need for an indoor pastime to thwart cabin fever.
7 months ago
Caribou boys top Presque Isle in regular season finale
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — In the regular season finale, it was Kaymen Saregent’s 21 points including four 3-point shots, to lead Caribou High School over Presque Isle High School 62-52 on February 6. Caribou also received contributions from Landon Belanger with 14 points and Tristen Robbins with 11 points. Presque Isle was led by Brent […]
7 months ago
Washburn boys best Wisdom
WASHBURN, Maine — The Washburn District High School boys defeated visiting Wisdom High School 46-27 on February 6. Washburn 15 26 32 46 Wisdom 10 12 24 27 Washburn: Cunningham 0-0-0, Curtis 5-4-17, Sines 0-0-0, Plourde 5-4-14, Campbell 1-0-2, Allen 3-0-6, Silver 3-0-6, DuMont 0-1-1 Wisdom: Hardgrove 1-0-2, Lavoie 0-0-0, Picard 0-2-2, Marquis 1-0-2, Cote […]
7 months ago
Wisdom girls win at Washburn
WASHBURN, Maine — The Wisdom High School girls of St. Agatha won at Washburn District High School 45-37 on February 6. Washburn 2 16 23 37 Wisdom 16 24 29 45 Washburn: B. Taveras 2, M. Johnston 12, I. Allen 3, A. Castonguay 3, H. Campbell 2, M. Hewitt 2, A. Cronin 3, L. Curtis […]
7 months ago
Wildcat boys win at Foxcroft Academy
DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine — The Presque Isle High School boys picked up a win with big Heal Point standings implications on the line at Foxcroft Academy on February 1. The lone senior for the Wildcats came up big in a 46-38 victory over Foxcroft. Brent Greenlaw had a game-high 22 points for Presque Isle. Lennon McAfee […]
