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Fort Kent boys basketball outlasts Maranacook, wins 1st state title

The Warriors take a 20-2 lead and withstand a number of runs by the Black Bears to win the Class C championship.

Mushers and their sled dogs started races in downtown Fort Kent on Saturday.

Gov. Janet Mills, Sen. Susan Collins and Graham Platner are all expected to campaign at the Can-Am Crown International Sled Dog Races this weekend.

Saturday night’s game at the Augusta Civic Center features Maranacook and Fort Kent, who were both No. 3 seeds in their region.

Mainers will compete in the 30-mile, 100-mile and 250-mile distances this weekend.

A building that serves the high school and middle school was evacuated and closed Tuesday, but was searched and determined to be safe, police say.

Years of deferred maintenance are catching up with some small utilities, forcing them to raise rates by as much as 75%.

As electricity rates continue to climb, here’s where the money ends up.

Health experts say Maine Family Planning’s clinics were northern Maine’s safest option for transgender patients.

The Black Bears pull away with four goals in the second half to claim their second Gold Ball.