Coach: Chip Smith (seventh year) Last year’s record: 2-10 Returning players: Seniors — Hudson DeRaps, Steven Heath; Juniors — Alan Elmes, Carl Searles; Sophomore — Michael Haley. Key losses: Regan Sargent (MF), Spencer Johnson (F). Outlook: The Lakers have missed the playoff for three straight years and are hoping to better their standing in Western […]
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Rangeley golf capsule
Coach: Tim Straub (seventh year) Last year’s record: 2nd in EWC Returning players: Seniors — Daren Jannace, Hudson Deraps, Eric White; Juniors — Sam Straub, Olivia Jannace. Key losses: Regan Sargent, Jordan Richard, George Seaman. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Gabrielle Cavalier, Abby Abbott; Freshmen — River Roy, Elijah Hall, Mason Cavalier. Outlook: This ‘coming in […]
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Spiller, White inducted into Logger’s Hall of Fame
RANGELEY — On July 29, the Rangeley Lakes Region Logging Museum inducted William “Bunk” Spiller of Rangeley and Elijah White Jr. of Carthage and Windham into the Loggers’ Hall of Fame. Begun in 1985, the Museum’s Logger’s Hall of Fame honors people who have worked in the woods for a significant part of their lives […]
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Two injured in Rangeley crash
RANGELEY — Two people were injured Monday night in a rear-end collision in front of the IGA store on Route 4, police officer Ron Wood said. Janine Spiller, 47, of Rangeley stopped her 1993 Volvo to turn left when her car was hit from behind by a 1994 Isuzu Trooper driven by Stacey Hallett, 63, […]
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Crews work to restore power
JAY — Line crews worked Monday to restore power to the on the eastern part of town after high winds uprooted trees that landed on power lines and tipped over a utility pole early Sunday evening. Five, large ash trees were knocked down on Plaisted Road in East Jay, about 1 mile from Route 133, […]
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2011 high school golf overview
2011 High School Golf overview Several area high schools had solid conference seasons last year, and a handful are looking very good this season as well. here is a short breakdown of how the schools in the tri-county area are shaping up this season: KVAC A Oxford Hills had one of the more successful seasons […]
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Tartan Terrors mix Celtic tunes with comedy, dance
RANGELEY — The Tartan Terrors is a Celtic group that goes beyond the ordinary, combining the pipes of a two-time world champion bagpiper and drums from around the world with internationally recognized comedic performers and Highland dancers. The group will perform on Tuesday, Aug. 30, at Lakeside Theater in Rangeley; on Wednesday, Aug. 31, at […]
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Man faces charges after family member injured
RANGELEY — A local man faces charges after a family member reported to police that she was beaten, police Chief Dennis Leahy said Friday. Officer Jared Austin arrested Jerome Sterling, 27, of Rangeley on charges of domestic assault and obstructing a report of a crime, he said. The family member came to the police station […]
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Well done – Brittany Smyth
NEW LONDON, Conn. — Brittany Smyth, a 2007 graduate of the Gilbert School in Winsted, Conn., has graduated magna cum laude from Mitchell College with a GPA of 3.8. Smyth majored in hospitality and tourism and event planning. She is the daughter of Becky Smyth of Winsted and the late Terence Smyth and the granddaughter […]