Snowmobiling

Premier: chopper should have been used in search for teen

23 May 2012

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Kathy Dunderdale says she believes a military Cormorant helicopter should have been dispatched to aid in the search for a boy who went missing while snowmobiling in coastal Labrador.

Massive Maine land easement is completed

15 May 2012

Plum Creek Timber Co. has completed a deal with The Nature Conservancy and the Forest Society of Maine that puts 363,000 acres in Maine's North Woods into a conservation easement that bans development and limits logging while allowing public access for hunting, snowmobiling and other recreation.

Local resort receives $700,000 federal tourism grant

14 May 2012

Fish Creek Cabin Resort has received a Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan for rural development totaling $700,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced Monday.