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Big performance by Presque Isle in Country Club match against Houlton and Caribou

The Presque Isle Country Club hosted Caribou, Houlton and Presque Isle Thursday, in what was the first home match for the Wildcats this year.

Hawks soar to shutouts

The Hodgdon boys and girls soccer teams opened the season Sept. 24 with games against Southern Aroostook.

Shire golfers embark on new season

The Houlton varsity golf team has had a solid start to the season and veteran coach Dave Grant is optimistic the Shires will contend for regional, and possibly state, titles this year.

Shires sweep SA in soccer action

The fall soccer season began in earnest Tuesday, Sept. 22, as the Houlton and Southern Aroostook varsity squads took to the field for the first time.

County squads meet on golf course

The Houlton Shiretowners hosted Caribou, Presque Isle and Hodgdon Sept. 22 at the Houlton Community Golf Course.

Viking golfers have perfect start to season

The Caribou Vikings golf team kicked off the fist high school competition since COVID-19 halted all sports during volleyball season this past March.

SA golf notches win over Hodgdon in first match of season

HOULTON, Maine — The fall sports season officially began Thursday as Southern Aroostook and Hodgdon met on the golf course in the first match of the year.

SAD 1 announces fall sports plans, school reopening successful so far

All sports programs at SAD 1 have been approved to begin in accordance with state health guidelines.

Aroostook League unveils soccer playoff possibilities

Hopes of crowning a high school soccer champion appear to be alive and well following a meeting of the Aroostook League athletic directors Tuesday, Sept. 15.

Local school boards sign off on most fall sports

Fall sports are officially a go for southern Aroostook County athletes as four of the five local school boards have given their endorsement to soccer, cross country and golf.

From the Bunkers – Week of September 14, 2020

Greetings friends. Labor Day weekend is over and the dreaded end of summer has begun. Yes, there is a crispness in the air in the morning, but we still have a lot of great golfing weather to look forward to.

S.W. Collins’ Anytime 5K Harvest Race has new look this year

The S.W. Collins Company’s annual 5K road race will look a little bit different this year in the wake of COVID-19.

Get out and scout because early goose season is underway

Maine’s early Canada goose season got underway Sept. 1 and will extend through Sept. 25, and Aroostook County offers the most consistent and dependable hunting in the entire state.

Junior golfers enjoy time on the links

On Sunday, Aug. 30, the Presque Isle Junior Golf League at the Presque Isle Country Club completed its sixth-consecutive successful season under the guidance and leadership of Barry Madore, a member of the Presque Isle Elks and the Presque Isle Country Club golf pro.

Golf tourney raises funds for cancer patients

Caring Area Neighbors for Cancer Education & Recovery, known as C-A-N-C-E-R for short, held its 21st annual fundraising golf tournament on Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Presque Isle Country Club.

Loring Timing Association holds annual land speed races

The Loring Timing Association Land Speed races kicked off Sept. 1, with racers from across the country coming to push their vehicles to the limit and compete for high speeds.

RSU 39 discusses future of fall sports

RSU 39 (Caribou and Stockholm) Superintendent Tim Doak and Caribou High School Athletic Director Evan Graves discussed the impact of a recent decision from state officials to delay the start of fall sports by one week to Sept. 14.

Disc golf course ready to be played in Houlton’s Community Park

After a summer season which saw a dearth of sports canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Houlton residents can take solace in a new, socially-distanced sport now available at Houlton Community Park -- disc golf.

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