By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff The Mattanawcook Academy Lynx are the heavy favorites in girls Class C North this year after suffering a heartbreaking 42-37 loss to Penobscot Valley in the regional final a year ago.

By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Sports Editor The reigning Class B state champions look like the favorite to win the Class C North title this year.

DEXTER — The Dexter Regional High School boys finished the 2025-26 regular season with a 71-39 victory over neighboring rival Piscataquis Community High School on Feb.

The Maine Association of Basketball Coaches have announced the players selected to the Maine McDonald’s Senior All-Star Games scheduled for Husson University in Bangor on Saturday, March 7.

SANFORD — The Dexter Regional High School cheer team finished fourth at the 2026 Class C North championship on Saturday, Jan.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Foxcroft Academy girls took control early with a 13-3 run to close out the opening quarter for a 21-11 advantage in a Class C North contest vs.

MILO — The Three Rivers Kiwanis 8-Ball Pool League has been playing for nine years.

ORONO — The Foxcroft Academy and Penquis Valley High School indoor track and field teams concluded the regular season at a Penobscot Valley Conference/Eastern Maine Indoor Track League meet of the regular season on Jan.

By Aislinn Sarnacki My first day downhill skiing at Big Moose Mountain started with a magic carpet ride and concluded with a hot chocolate.

The 19th annual Moosehead Lake Togue Derby will run from 12:01 a.

ORONO — Both Piscataquis Community High School indoor track and field teams came in seventh in the final Penobscot Valley Conference/Eastern Maine Indoor Track League meet of the regular season on Jan.

ALLAGASH — Campsites along the historic Allagash Wilderness Waterway underwent improvements in 2025 thanks to an ongoing partnership between the state of Maine and the Northern Forest Canoe Trail.

By Susan Bard, Bangor Daily News Staff Jada Wyman caught her first brook trout Jan.

By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Sports Editor The Maine Principals’ Association is in charge of high school athletics across the state.

DEXTER — The Dexter Regional High School wrestling team finished as the runner-up at the 2026 Penobscot Valley Conference championship on Jan.

MILLINOCKET — Dexter Regional High School and Foxcroft Academy were among the 19 teams taking part across two classes at the 2026 Penobscot Valley Conference championships on Jan.

By Susan Bard, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor Ice fishing derby season is underway across Maine.

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff The passion and hardiness of golfers in Maine has earned the state the title of America’s “Golfiest State” by the United States Golf Association.