Very few creatures in North America have as many names as the Mountain Lion. Catamount, Puma, Cougar, American Lion, Panther, Mountain Ghost, Painter, Red Tiger, Felis Concolor, Deer Tiger, Painted Cat to name a few and in the 19th century here in Maine they were known as the dreaded “Indian Devil.” In Central and South […]

Temperature Maximum: 70° Date: 4/14/23 Minimum: 12° Date: 4/3/23 Average: 35.4° Precipitation Total for month: 2.29” Greatest: .96″ Date: 4/6/23 Daily Average: Year to Date: 8.84” Snow Total:  2.72” Snow on Ground First Day 14” Snow on Ground Last Day 0” Snow to Date: 81.79” Wind Peak: 50 Date: 4/8/23 Low:  11 Date: 4/1/23 Average: Barometric Pressure Maximum:  30.22 […]

Spring is teasing us but we can be sure planting will begin at the end of May. There is interest in continuing the community garden and as more snowbirds return to Rangeley, I hope more gardeners will join us. Email me if you are one of them and I will put you in touch with […]

Apply to the 2023 Maine moose permit lottery today! Applications for the moose permit lottery will be accepted online only. To apply online, go to mefishwildlife.com and fill out the online moose permit application. There, you will be able to indicate several preferences, including which wildlife management districts (WMD) you are willing to accept a permit in, and […]

High Honors (All A’s) Grade 6: Grade 7: Kaylee Bottcher, Logan Casko, Silvi Emami-Greifendorf, Troy Hathaway Grade 8: Grade 9: Shirley Truland Grade 10: Natalie Stokes, Anastasia Orazi, Jacob Bottcher Grade 11: Bree Quimby, Angelica Chavaree-Woodward Grade 12: Amelia Stokes   Honors (All A’s & B’s) Grade 6: Braden Alexander, Brenna Brackett, Kayla Brewer, Michelle […]

KENNEBAGO- The Lodge at Kennebago is the ultimate “camp” experience! This beautiful home on the shore of the Kennebago logans has outstanding views of West Kennebago Mountain and the Kennebago Mountain Range. Rustic Elegance at it’s best! Set on 1.06 acres with 250′ of beautiful frontage, the main lodge has 2 bedrooms, 2 fireplaces, a […]

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On Saturday, April 29th the Rangeley Firefighters Association sponsored the educational hands-on program of Mr. Drew and His Animals Too. Children of all ages learned about and had hand on experiences with iguanas, snapping turtles, spiders, snakes and exotic insects. Home baked treats and goodies were supplied by the Rangeley Ladies Fire Auxiliary. It was […]

The Lakeside Dance Academy, under the direction of Pam Ellis, held their annual spring dance concert on the last weekend in April. The theme this year was “That’s Entertainment!”, and with the help of volunteers and some very hard-working dancers, the performance was exactly that. With almost fifty dancers, some of which danced in several […]