Tag Archives: Paynes Prairie

Feb. 22, 2013: Morning News In 90

By Bridget Grogan on February 22nd, 2013 | Last updated: February 26, 2013 at 2:16 pm

A video bringing together the top local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida: Paynes Prairie burn, Tumblin Creek cleanup, businesses at Stadium Club, national spending cuts, Boeing 787 investigation.

News in 90 | Tagged Boeing 787, Congress, Dreamliner, Gainesville Public Works, Paynes Prairie, sequester, Stadium Club, Tumblin' Creek, UF, University of Florida | Leave a comment

Controlled burn delayed for Paynes Prairie

By Mike Llerena on February 19th, 2013 | Last updated: March 15, 2013 at 10:50 am

The Florida Forest Service canceled Wednesday’s scheduled controlled burn at Paynes Prairie due to high humidity and wind.

Environment | Tagged controlled burns, florida forest service, Paynes Prairie | Leave a comment

Alachua County Barr Hammock preserve hosts grand opening

By Kathryn Belton on February 5th, 2013 | Last updated: February 5, 2013 at 5:32 pm

The northern part of Alachua County’s Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Preserve opened Feb. 2. The southern part will open in 2014.

Environment | Tagged Alachua County Forever Bond, Barr Hammock, Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Preserve, Busy Shires Byerly, Conservation Trust for Florida, Florida Communities Trust Grant, Goethe State Forrest, Levy Prairie, North American Wetland Conservation Act Grant, Ocala National Forrest, Paynes Prairie, Southwest Florida Water Management District, Wild Spaces Public Places Sales Tax | 1 Comment

I-75 signage on Payne’s Prairie still months away

By Alexys Martinez on August 30th, 2012 | Last updated: December 7, 2012 at 9:41 pm

WUFT reports on the area of Gainesville near Paynes Prairie, where several people died earlier this year, and changes that have been made to prevent another tragedy.

Environment, Florida, Health and Science, Local, Sports, University of Florida | Tagged Gainesville news, game day, Gators, I-75 Crash, Paynes Prairie, UF football | Leave a comment

Payne’s Prairie bison “round up” wraps up

By Front Page Edition on March 13th, 2012 | Last updated: October 31, 2012 at 11:48 am

By Jessica Alpern – WUFT-FM A controversial process to round up and control the growth of a Paynes Prarie bison herd is nearing its end nearly a month since it began. Male adults and calves are being castrated to manage the size of the [...]