According to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Maine’s black bear population has increased by over 20% ...

The emerald ash borer, an invasive insect and threat to Maine ash trees, was confirmed on Mount Desert Island.

The Fryeburg Fair is celebrating its 175th season in 2025 and has announced plans to expand its schedule to nine days this ...

Cumberland Fair organizers are raising objections to the Fryeburg Fair's plan to open a day earlier than usual and overlap ...

Heads of state departments handling multimillion-dollar federal grants said they were still able to access funds and were ...

AUGUSTA – Game Warden Investigator Ethan Buuck of Division B in Sidney was honored by his peers as the Maine Game Warden of the Year for 2024. Game Warden Sgt.

Maine lawmakers became the first to introduce a bill restricting PFAS levels in food. The proposed bill, SB130, entitled An ...

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Mainers love the outdoors for many reasons. There are hunters, fishermen, hikers, ...

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry spent $333,000 from the state’s $60 million forever chemical relief fund to buy a secluded 24-acre hay field and 83 acres of forest ...

The council working to achieve state goals to reduce climate change emissions says it is still on track despite some funding ...