The following planning applications have been made to South Downs National Park Authority between January 14 and January 21.

The Caledonia City Council opened its first meeting of 2026 with a lightning-fast round of routine approvals, moving quickly through the pledge, Dec. 8, 2025, minutes and the consent agenda ...

ST. PAUL — An 18-foot balsam fir grown on a family farm in Litchfield will take center stage in the Minnesota State Capitol this holiday season, marking a first-time honor for Turck’s Trees, the ...

The Virgin Islands Trail Alliance invites the community to celebrate the season with two uplifting events on Sunday, Dec. 14 at 9 a.m.: a free tree giveaway and a 4-mile Holiday Walk. Sea grapes are ...

According to the annual survey conducted by the Real Christmas Tree Board, 84% of wholesale growers said they do not plan to raise wholesale prices for the 2025 season, with some growers saying they ...

Mangrove ecosystems rank among the most efficient "blue carbon" systems on Earth, capable of absorbing and storing vast quantities of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2). However, mangroves also release ...

Mangrove ecosystems rank among the most efficient "blue carbon" systems on Earth, capable of absorbing and storing vast quantities of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2). However, mangroves also release ...

As guardian of the occupied West Bank's oldest olive tree, Salah Abu Ali prunes its branches and gathers its fruit even as violence plagues the Palestinian territory during this year's harvest. "This ...

Wake up seven days a week with the Cascades Reader. Get local news, event information, podcasts, discounts and more. Sign up now! Sign up The City of Bend’s Planning Division staff presented its ...

Less than a week before Halloween, in the uncertainty of a federal government shutdown, U.S. Forest Service officials and a local sawyer harvested the nation’s first Christmas tree from Nevada. The ...

Wake up seven days a week with the Cascades Reader. Get local news, event information, podcasts, discounts and more. Sign up now! Sign up The popular downtown Bend breakfast/lunch restaurant, The ...