House bill would extend moratorium on new right whale rule through 2035WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Sept. 1 that would give Maine lobstermen seven more years before federal regulations intended to protect North Atlantic right Sep 15 26September 15, 2026Article at Mount Desert Islander
SCOTUS to consider lobsterman's challenge to GPS tracking ruleVinalhaven lobsterman Frank Thompson’s case challenging the constitutionality of Maine Department of Marine Resources’ rule requiring 24/7 GPS tracking on federally licensed lobster boats was among the cases to be Jun 09 26June 09, 2026Article at Ellsworth American
SCOTUS to consider lobsterman's challenge to GPS tracking ruleWASHINGTON, D.C. — Vinalhaven lobsterman Frank Thompson’s case challenging the constitutionality of Maine Department of Marine Resources’ rule requiring 24/7 GPS tracking on federally licensed lobster boats was among the Jun 08 26June 08, 2026Article at Mount Desert Islander
Vinalhaven lobsterman petitions SCOTUS for 4th Amendment violationARLINGTON, Va. — A fifth-generation Maine lobsterman is petitioning the Supreme Court of the United States to hear his challenge to the constitutionality of a rule requiring 24/7 GPS tracking Mar 25 26March 25, 2026Article at Mount Desert Islander
Registration opens for Sea of Blue raceRegistration is open for the three race events — a 5K run, a 10K run, and a 2-mile walk — at seaofblueautism.org. Race T-shirts are available for the first 150 Mar 17 26March 17, 2026Article at Mount Desert Islander
GSA coach slays own course record in 3rd annual Blue Hill Mountain Trail FestBLUE HILL — Approximately 120 runners from near and far laced up their trail shoes and pinned on a bib for Saturday’s third annual Blue Hill Mountain Trail Fest. Aug 04 25August 04, 2025Article at Ellsworth American
Conners Emerson students hone skills at Science Olympiad nationalsBAR HARBOR — Thirteen students from the Conners Emerson School represented Maine at the 2025 Science Olympiad National Tournament, held May 23 and 24, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Jun 11 25June 11, 2025Article at Mount Desert Islander
Maine students find their place in science at symposium hosted by MDI Bio LabBAR HARBOR — About 100 undergrads and 40 graduate students gathered to present their research findings, exchange ideas and network with fellow students and scientists from across the state at May 01 25May 01, 2025Article at Mount Desert Islander
25 years after spill, River Exchange looking to future25 years after it was created in response to the deadly 1991 chemical spill on the Upper Sacramento River, The River Exchange is holding a series of meetings to gather input on its future. Aug 07 16August 07, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
Familiar and new faces at Crystal Geyser scopingThe value of water, environmental costs of plastic and disturbances to peaceful neighborhoods were among the most common themes brought up by those who spoke at the Crystal Geyser EIR public scoping … Jul 28 16July 28, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
Runner and guide breaks record for fastest Mt. Shasta ascentInspired in part by impending fatherhood, Ryan Ghelfi shaved 65 seconds off the previous record time from Horse Camp to Mt. Shasta's summit. The Nike-sponsored runner has been attempting to set the r… Jul 08 16July 08, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
Climb Against the Odds: camaraderie, tech and a rescueIn addition to feeling overjoyed by the sense of camaraderie on the 2016 Breast Cancer Fund climb, the support from her local community and the thrill of summiting a formidable peak in her 40th year,… Jun 29 16June 29, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
Dunsmuir honors former 'biker dude,' retired attorneyTwo former Dunsmuir mayors were recognized during the 2016 Dunsmuir Citizen Awards banquet April 23 for their continuing service to the community: Peter Arth, who received the Alexander Dunsmuir Awar… Apr 29 16April 29, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
Sun-powered commercial building in downtown DunsmuirThe recent addition of a rooftop solar array on the former Cornet building in downtown Dunsmuir makes it the city's first commercial solar building tied into the power grid. Apr 20 16April 20, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
College of the Siskiyous hopes play stimulates conversationThe second and final weekend of performances of “Urinetown: The Musical” is March 18 and 19 at 7 p.m. and March 20 at 2 p.m. in College of the Siskiyous' Kenneth Ford Theatre. Mar 18 16March 18, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
Dogwood Diner closes, chef leaves recipes for othersTo the dismay of many local foodies, Dogwood Diner in Dunsmuir permanently closed its doors late last month. The restaurant that earned recognition for “Best new restaurant,” and “Best baked goods”… Feb 26 16February 26, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
Mount Shasta’s $3 million EDA grant terminatedThe Economic Development Administration pulled the plug on a $3 million grant awarded to the City of Mount Shasta in a letter dated Feb. 11, 2016. The grant was originally awarded to the city in Se… Feb 17 16February 17, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
New ideas for Historic engine houseDunsmuir takes a first step toward unlocking old Mallet Shed's future Feb 17 16February 17, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
Vehicle fire interrupts BINGO at City ParkA vehicle caught fire at City Park on Tuesday, Feb. 16 during senior nutrition BINGO and was extinguished by one of the participants before fire crews arrived. Mount Shasta Recreation and Parks Dis… Feb 16 16February 16, 2016Article at Mount Shasta Area Newspapers
