OutdoorsFishing report: Winds fail to halt good catches Gary Simpson May 6, 20230 commentsDespite gusty winds, annual Shands Fishing for Kids was a success.
NewsUF/IFAS: Are you ready for hurricane season? Samantha Murray | UF/IFAS May 1, 20230 commentsJune 1 officially starts hurricane season.
Local LivingFWC to hold WildQuest scavenger hunt Staff Reports Apr 25, 20230 commentsParticipants can play using phone app throughout Florida's Wildlife Management Areas.
Local LivingFishing report: Fine springtime fishing Gary Simpson Apr 22, 20230 commentsAnglers hoping for rain soon.
Local LivingFishing report: Good catches, fresh and salt Gary Simpson Apr 1, 20230 commentsFishing trips at Orange Lake, Steinhatchee provide good results.
Local LivingFWC gives tips on gators Staff Reports Mar 30, 20230 commentsAdvice on how to safely co-exist with alligators.
FeaturedMedical facility teams with UF to aid turtles Kylie Williams | Special to Mainstreet Daily News Mar 25, 20230 commentsSt. Augustine turtle hospital focuses on fibropapillomatosis.
FeaturedLocal horse, Tonka, tries new device for swelling Seth Johnson Mar 24, 20230 commentsTonka retired to Alachua from Jacksonville.
Local LivingFishing report: Weedy menace approaching Gary Simpson Mar 18, 20230 comments5,000-mile-long seaweed bloom heading to Florida’s coasts.
OutdoorsSimpson: Salty waters beginning to stir Gary Simpson Mar 4, 20230 commentsLocal anglers report Gulf action is heating up.
Local LivingSimpson: Women vanquish orange giants Gary Simpson Feb 18, 20230 commentsOrange Lake still produces hidden double-digit catches.
OutdoorsShark bites tied for 10-year low in 2022 Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Feb 11, 20230 commentsStudy shows number of unprovoked shark attacks decreased last year.
Local LivingCrEEK Program receives Every Kid Outdoors Grant Mainstreet Daily News Feb 8, 20230 commentsProgram one of 33 awardees for this year’s grant.
Local Living128 acres along Santa Fe bought for conservation Mainstreet Daily News Feb 1, 20231 commentPurchase brings ACT closer to goal.
Local LivingFishing report: Tournaments on Orange, Lochloosa Gary Simpson Jan 28, 20230 commentsFishermen flock to Jan. 21 bass competitions.
Local LivingGNV festival to celebrate prescribed fire use Mainstreet Daily News Jan 25, 20230 commentsFestival slated for Saturday.
FeaturedFishing report: The second bookend Gary Simpson Jan 14, 20233 commentsMemories of catching my first double-digit pound bass and recently doing it again.
Local LivingFishing report: Gulf snook mostly survives cold Gary Simpson Dec 31, 20220 commentsNew sportfish make it through recent Christmas weekend hard freeze.
OutdoorsIFAS: Only some plants need covering in cold Kirsten Romaguera Rabin | UF/IFAS Dec 21, 20220 commentsWith weekend lows in the 20s, extension agent offers plant protection advice.
Local LivingFishing report: Anglers welcome colder temps Gary Simpson Dec 17, 20220 commentsChilly nights sure to bring trout and redfish in tidal creeks.
Local LivingACT to open section of Santa Fe River Preserve Mainstreet Daily News Dec 14, 20220 commentsGrand opening event planned for Friday.
OutdoorsFishing report: Lake title on line Gary Simpson Dec 3, 20220 commentsRecent sub-par fishing improves around Thanksgiving.
OutdoorsUF study shows urine could help seagrass growth Kirsten Romaguera Rabin | UF/IFAS Nov 27, 20220 commentsResearchers find crystallized version of human urine could revitalize marine habitats.
Local NewsCounty’s 47 ecosystems protect land, allow growth Seth Johnson Nov 25, 20222 commentsSites account for 26% of Alachua County.