Celebration of life honors Robbi Mecus with stories of adventure, friendship
June 22, 2024
Community members, rangers and state and local officials pay tribute to forest ranger and LGBTQ leader who died in Alaska ice climbing accident in April
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Forest rangers face retirement eligibility setback
May 7, 2024
The push for parity with other areas of law enforcement dates back to 2017.
Rangers: New medical training plan raises concerns
April 3, 2024
Ranger union questions state decision to transition away from Wilderness Medical Associates International
Four High Peaks rescues in 3 days creates busy Adirondack weekend for rangers
March 7, 2024
A rescue Friday, two rescues Saturday and a rescue Sunday: All in a weekend’s work for state forest rangers in the Adirondack mountains.
Adirondack conservation officer’s widow starts memorial scholarship
September 21, 2023
The ECO Stephen L. Raymond Memorial Scholarship will help children and grandchildren of the DEC force afford college.
Stranded Hudson River rafters rescued via rail bikes
By Tim Rowland
September 7, 2023
In what appears to be an Adirondack first, 13 Hudson River rafters who had become stranded were rescued late Labor Day evening by four North Creek rail bikes.
Community airs rail trail access concerns
By Mike Lynch
August 24, 2023
Access, promotion, and crime were some of the themes at an Adirondack Rail Trail meeting Wednesday evening in Ray Brook.
DEC mourns second ranger death by suicide
August 16, 2023
David Cornell remembered for his leadership, search and rescue efforts