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Alden Reardon of Fort Kent won the overall boys title as Nordic States opened in Fort Kent with the classical races. Pursuit races wrap up the meet tomorrow.

The three major acts in country music are gearing up to hit the road together in 2026, including a stop in our region.

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He served as the chief for nearly five decades

Duvall also appeared in ‘Apocalypse Now,’ ‘Network,’ and ‘Tender Mercies.’

It was all in good fun ... or, was it?

Penobscot Valley beat Southern Aroostook 73-19 in Bangor, leading 23-8 after one and 43-8 at halftime after a scoreless second quarter for the Lady Warriors. Rylee Moulton scored 21 for the Lady Howlers.

Aroostook County put multiple skiers in the results as the Maine Nordic State Championships opened in Fort Kent with the girls classical, with boys classical and pursuit races still to come.

Machias beat Central Aroostook 71-46 in the Class D quarterfinal in Bangor. Dallas Richardson's 18 lead the Bulldogs to face Hodgdon in Thursday’s semifinal.

Lambert's got a strong connection to Ella Langley's hit.

Hodgdon beat Bangor Christian 52-36 in the Class D quarterfinal in Bangor. Cyran Ciarleglio posted 20 points, 11 rebounds, and 6 assists as the Hawks advanced to the semifinals.

Imagine the sounds of a Country party and great lyrics filling the air. This concert is set to be a true celebration of country music.

Winter Week Ten Athlete of the Week nominees are set. Vote once per hour until Thursday at 1:00 PM for Mason Pelletier, Ayanna Lester, Cayden Ala, Will Whited, or Brock Gagnon.

Four County tournament games are set for Monday in Bangor, starting at 9:00 AM and running through a 4:00 PM Class C boys matchup. All four are live on 101.9 The Rock with recaps after finals.

Get ready, basketball fans! A thrilling day and night of high school hoops is set across Bangor, Augusta, and Portland, and you won't want to miss it.

Five County tournament games were played Saturday in Bangor, plus Presque Isle hockey won twice and Caribou’s Brock Gagnon won a Class B state wrestling title. Full roundup with leaders here.

A 47-year-old man was arrested and charged with Felony Drug Trafficking in Maine.

February 14th brought a whirlwind of surprises in high school basketball — who could’ve predicted those upsets in Portland?

Presque Isle beat Hermon 48-37 in the Class B girls quarterfinal. Emily Collins scored 13 points as the Lady Wildcats reached the semifinals for the first time since 2022.

Mattanawcook Academy was buzzing with excitement Saturday as the State Class B Wrestling Meet brought out fierce competition and some unforgettable moments.

Presque Isle battled top-seed Cony but fell 63-51 in the Class B quarterfinal. Kason Bua scored 14 points and the Wildcats finished the season 10-10.