Aaaah, beautiful Maui. We’ve never been there, but we can only imagine its bright tropical flowers, its sumptuous sweet fruits, its gently lapping waves, and … the thick blanket of lung-irritating ...

Since October 1, Glades residents have once again been smothered in the smoke and ash that will plague us through the entirety of the six-to-eight-month sugar cane pre-harvest burn season. For ...

Through the months of October to December, farmers across the state begin their harvest of sugarcane.

Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon is urging residents to remain vigilant as sugarcane harvesting season is scheduled to begin on Sept. 29.