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UMPI Owls edge past UMFK Bengals, 68-66

The University of Maine at Presque Isle men's basketball team took on County rival University of Maine at Fort Kent on Saturday, Dec. 7. UMPI earned the win after a well fought game, 68-66 after being down early.

Womens Bowling League

The Birch Point Women’s Bowling League completed weekly play Nov. 26.

High School sports season returns

A flurry of basketball games is in store as the winter sports season tips off Friday, Dec. 6 for local high school squads.

Ways to report sports results

With the winter sports season soon underway, the newspaper is seeking the help of area coaches in reporting results in a timely manner.

Houlton Elks to host annual hoop shoot

The Houlton Lodge of Elks Lodge No. 835 is hosting its annual hoop shoot free throw contest on Sunday, Dec. 15, at Houlton Middle-High School.

Birch Point Women’s Bowling League

The standings of the Birch Point Women’s Bowling League as of Nov. 21 are as follows: Alley Cats, 22-2; County Girls, 20-4; Living on a Spare, 14-20; Gutter Gang, 8-16; and Lame Ducks, 8-16.

Continue deer hunting with muzzleloading guns

When the regular firearm season for deer ends each November, a few sportsmen who didn’t tag a whitetail and aren’t willing to throw in the towel, turn to black powder hunting.

Caribou wrestling coach optimistic about new season

James “Chico” Hernandez, head wrestling coach in Caribou, said he believes the upcoming wrestling season for the Caribou Vikings will “be better than last season,” adding that the “future looks bright.”

Board announces 2019 Butch Shaw awardees

The Northern Maine Board of Approved Soccer Officials recently announced their 2019 Butch Shaw Award recipients.

Caribou Men’s Bowling League – Nov. 11-15, 2019

Week 6, Nov. 11-15, 2019

Preseason basketball action returns to Hodgdon

With the start of the regular season just a few short weeks away, basketball fans will get an opportunity to satisfy their basketball hunger at Hodgdon Middle-High School with two full days of preseason hoops.

Use sounds, not silence, to bag a buck

Maine’s habitat of heavy forest, especially throughout Aroostook County, has dictated the most productive styles of deer hunting since the early 1900s.

East Grand gets greasy, hands on

Bicycling is growing in popularity at East Grand School thanks to a recent gathering at the school.

Huskies fall short in league championship game

Hopes of bringing home a league championship were not to be for the Aroostook Huskies football squad Saturday.

Porter named Heisman High School state winner

Makaelyn Porter, a senior at Southern Aroostook Community School, has been selected as the Heisman High School Scholarship winner for Maine.

County coaches receive accolades

Five Aroostook County coaches have been chosen by the Maine Principals Association for Coach of the Year honors for their respective sports.

Aroostook League unveils 2019 Fall accolades

The Aroostook League has unveiled its fall all-star honors for soccer, cross country and golf. Honorees are chosen by a selection committee that includes area coaches. The following student athletes were selected by the Aroostook League committee for honors this year.

Sportsmanship Awardees

The Southern Aroostook boys soccer team was the recipient of the Maine Principals Association Sportsmanship Award for Class D this year.

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