RANGER BILL for Thursday afternoon, 1/29/26, is:
RB144 Mystery Island
Bill, Stumpy, Henry and Mary Lu go camping on Lake Arthur Island. They meet fellow campers kindly Mr. Overby and grumpy Mr. Meany. Both men appear to be keeping secrets about themselves. On their very first evening there, Henry and Mary Lu hear some very strange sounds. The kids get scared and want to go home. What are Bill and Stumpy going to do to salvage their camping trip and get rid of the strange noises?
RANGER BILL for Monday afternoon, 1/26/26, is:
RB141 Setting Sail aka The Man at the Door
Bill and JoJo (filling in for Henry) take an ocean cruise to Puerto Combello so Bill can teach new forestry and conservation practices there. Their cruise is soon interrupted when Bill catches a man listening to their conversation through the cabin door. The man escapes, so Bill and the ship's detective must hunt the man down. There is also a wealthy man from the Middle East onboard, and Bill is concerned for this gentleman's safety.
Nature Corner/Storybook Room for Saturday morning 1/24/26
Uncle Bob Devine welcomes Matt the Free-tailed Bat to Nature Corner today. Matt is one of the few bats that have tails. And he puts that tail to good use, it helps him to steer and to fly straight and fast. His speed makes it easier for him to catch flying insects.
Let's let Matt tell you more about free-tailed bats:
Ranger Bill for early Saturday morning, 1/24/26, is:
RB217 Ten Hours Too Much
Ed Banker, VP of the bank, is missing and can't be found. Ed is finally located, trapped inside the bank vault. The vault door works on a timer, which means the vault can't be opened for at least the next ten hours. Ed could run out of air and water before the next opening.
RANGER BILL for Thursday, Jan, 22, 2026, is
RB139 Stumpy's Harmonica aka Horrible, Sweet Music aka Dynamite and Music
Stumpy’s harmonica playing is driving everyone at ranger headquarters crazy. Meanwhile, 20 miles away, a thunderstorm sets off blasts at Brown Brothers Quarry trapping several men. The rangers help the miners rescue the trapped men after hours of digging. Next Stumpy and Henry are buried alive by more explosions. They have no way of being located. Who can save our rangers from their rock tomb?
