Outdoors

2 days ago

Musher gets surprise proposal during Can-Am

FORT KENT, Maine — Just moments after experiencing the excitement of crossing the Can-Am 100 finish line, longtime musher and Can-Am medical team leader Fayth Weed got a life-altering surprise. Her partner got down on one knee and proposed to her on the finish line. Organizers for the Can-Am Crown International Sled Dog Races reported […]

4 days ago

Mushers take off in Fort Kent in 33rd annual Can-Am

This story will be updated. Keep watching for more photos and video. Hundreds lined Main Street in Fort Kent on Saturday morning to see mushers and their dogs take off in the 33rd annual Can-Am Crown International Sled Dog Races. Morning conditions were pleasant enough for spectators but still cold enough to sustain the dogs.  […]

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1 week ago

The great ice fishing bait debate

Some ice fishermen walk into a bait shop, plunk down their bucket and their money and then happily head for the lake with whatever size, shape and species of bait fish the owner has dipped out