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Category archive: Sports & Outdoors
Fly Rod Crosby inducted into Maine Women’s Hall of Fame
AUGUSTA — One year ago, Rangeley Lakes Historical Society Executive Director Bill Pierce, was hurrying through the lobby at the University of Maine- Augusta Library. He was there to interview a prospective new intern for two of Rangeley’s museums when he happened upon something that he was unaware even existed.read more
Saddleback Mountain Foundation gains new leadership team
RANGELEY — Saddleback Mountain Foundation’s Board of Directors voted in a new President recently. Outgoing President Dr. Peter J. Stein stepped down and Wolfe Tone was voted in as president of the organization.read more
Nitros softball time coming
KINGFIELD — Franklin County Youth Softball Nitros U10 team registration will be held Wednesday, March 21 at the Kingfield Elementary School from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The team is open to all girls ages 8 to 10 from Avon, Kingfield, Phillips, Strong, Stratton and Rangeley. The registration fee is $30.
Bonspiel concludes 2018 curling season
RANGELEY — The third consecutive season of curling in Rangeley concluded with a four-team bonspiel March 4, at the curling sheet on Haley Pond. The Big Orange team took top honors, defeating The Vectors 10- 3 in a match much closer than the score indicates, as each team knocked out many an opponent scoring rock until Big Orange gradually pulled away.read more
Vikings end Lady Lakers’ championship quest
By Dee Menear Irregular Staff Writer AUGUSTA — After defeating Temple Academy 51- 46 in the Class D South girls’ basketball semi-final Thursday, Feb. 22, Rangeley Lady Lakers moved forward to the Class D South girls’ basketball regional final. read more
Rangeley Winterpaloozah! results
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Skating Club and the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce recently announced that the third annual Rangeley Winterpaloozah!, a fun-filled celebration of winter activities and competitions for the entire family, was a huge success.read more
Lady Lakers defeat Pine Tree 55-28, move to semi-finals
By Dee Menear Irregular Staff Writer AUGUSTA — Rangeley Lady Lakers defeated Pine Tree Academy Lady Breakers 55- 28 in Maine Principal Association Class D South basketball tournament play Monday, Feb. 19. Lady Laker Natasha Haley earned a game high 23 points. Kylie Collins netted 15 points and Lauren Eastlack put up 6.read more
RLHT acquires 230 acres on the Magalloway River
OQUOSSOC — The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust is excited to announce the acquisition of 230 acres on the Magalloway River in Lincoln Plantation.read more
Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust acquires 230 acres on the Magalloway River
OQUOSSOC – The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust is excited to announce the acquisition of 230 acres on the Magalloway River in Lincoln Plantation. Nestled in the hills between Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge and the Dartmouth Second College Grant, the parcel contributes to over 28,000 acres of functionally contiguous land that dominate the headwaters and shore-lands […]
New IFW Regional Fisheries Biologist to speak
OQUOSSOC — The Rangeley Region Guides & Sportsmen’s Association will hold its monthly membership meeting Thursday, Feb. 15, at its clubhouse on Old Skiway Road. The potluck dinner will start at 5:30 p.m.