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Ski Museum Adds Nordic Race to complement Alpine Legends Race
A giant slalom ski race and 5K Nordic sprint to benefit the Ski Museum of Maine are scheduled for March 12 and 14. The races are open to men and women ages 50+. Divisions are men and women age 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Winners in each division will receive medals at the post race awards celebrations….
Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust receives conservation easement gift
RANGELEY – For years, Robert and Janet Bissell considered permanently conserving their 40 acres of land at Bemis, but were unsure about how to make that happen. Preserving habitat for wildlife and native plants and supporting efforts to combat climate change was paramount to their goals. Luckily, Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust was able to help. […]
Snodeo bringing all things snowmobile to Rangeley later this month
RANGELEY – The region’s premier snowmobiling event kicks off later this month, with races and exhibitions scheduled for Jan. 24 through Jan. 26. Events on Thursday, Jan
Emergency Rules Enacted To Protect Deer, Moose Herd; Prevent Spread Of Chronic Wasting Disease
AUGUSTA, Maine — With Chronic Wasting Disease discovered in bordering Quebec, the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries implemented emergency rules today designed to protect Maine’s deer and moose herds, and keep Maine CWD free. “Chronic Wasting Disease is the most serious threat facing our deer and moose populations in modern times,” said Chandler Woodcock, Commissioner…
Artists slated to appear at Outdoor Heritage Museum
OQUOSSOC- On Saturday, August 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. multi-award-winning carver Gene Bahr and talented painter Donna Kantor Gower will appear at the Outdoor Heritage Museum in Oquossoc. Gene Bahr is widely recognized as the best carver of life-like renditions of fish and wildlife in Maine
RRG&SA Outdoor Sporting Heritage Day slated for August 7th
On Tuesday, August 7, 2018 from 10am to 3pm, the Rangeley Region Guides’ and Sportsmen’s Association will host Outdoor Sporting Heritage Day at their clubhouse on Old Skiway Road in Oquossoc. This year”s theme is “Fishing”. Please join the club in the celebration of this outdoor sporting tradition. The event will feature fly and spin casting instruction, fly…
Outdoor sporting museum open
OQUOSSOC — The Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum has just opened for the 2018 season which again will feature new exhibits and a fun filled roster of events.read more
Local brook trout research project topic for RRG&SA meeting
OQUOSSOC — The Rangeley Region Guides’ & Sportsmen’s Association will hold its monthly membership meeting Thursday, May, 17. The potluck dinner will start at 5:30 p.m. at the clubhouse on Old Skiway Road.read more
Local High School Sports Results
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL May 2MTA (8) vs. Monmouth (6)Carrabec/Madison (6) vs. Winthrop (12) May 5Vinalhaven/North Haven (8) vs.
Local School Sports • Upcoming Meets
Start times are subject to change NFCL BASEBALL / SOFTBALL THURSDAY, MAY 3Rangeley @ Stratton 4 pmPhillips @ Strong 4 pm TUESDAY, MAY 8Rangeley @ Strong 4 pmKingfield @ Stratton 4 pm HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL read more