Ranger Headquarters

Ranger Headquarters
Big Pine National Forest, Knotty Pine

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Nature Corner/Storybook Room - Antelope Squirrel

  Nature Corner/Storybook Room for Saturday morning 4/25/26

Simon the Antelope Squirrel stops for a visit with Uncle Bob Devine. 

Simon is from Sonoran Desert of Arizona. That desert covers a much larger area that just Arizona, but the portion that is in Arizona is milder and somewhat cooler than other sections. God has engineered Simon to live comfortably there in the desert. Let Simon share his tale of life under a cactus:

https://moodyaudio.com/products/simon-antelope-squirrel

RB105 The Falling Giants

  Our Ranger Bill adventure 

for late Saturday morning, April 25, 2026, is RB105

The Falling Giants


The Giant Pines are falling over without any explanation. Bill and the boys must find out what is happening before the forest is lost. What is causing this? Is it insects, a new disease, poor soil. or what? Millions of dollars of beautiful, majestic pines are in danger. The forest service and lumber companies want answers, and Bill is at a loss to provide those answers.


This story first aired on October 8. 1958.


OTRR #82

RB114 The Hardhead

  RANGER BILL has his hands full for early Saturday morning, 4/25/2026, with:

RB114 The Hardhead

 Colonel Anders must take a couple of months off for surgery. A man from Washington, George Benton, comes to Knotty Pine to fill in for the colonel. Mr. Benton is rude and expects ALL the rules to be followed to the letter without deviation or exception!!! Bill refuses to follow Mr. Benton's rule book. Benton suspends Bill, and the rangers revolt.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olu39wkvsF0

Thursday, April 23, 2026

RB200 Mr. Hunt's Estate

  Our RANGER BILL for Thursday afternoon, 4/23/2026, is

RB200 Hunt's Place 

Mr. Hunt won’t let Bill use any of his property for overnight camp outs with the Knotty Pine Boys Club. Soon Mr. Hunt has several problems with his house. He suspects that Bill’s boys club is responsible. Who is causing all the trouble at Hunt’s place and why?


This story is also known as "Mr. Hunt's Estate".

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

RB197 Bill Gets Lost in a Cavern aka Transistor Walkie-Talkies

  RANGER BILL for

Tuesday afternoon, April 21, 2026: RB197

Bill Gets Lost in a Cavern aka Transistor Walkie-Talkies

Bill asks Henry and his boys group to test out the rangers’ new walkie-talkies. The boys’ test takes them deep into the forest where they discover wreckage from a recent plane crash. But the plane’s occupants are missing. The search is on for the missing pilot and passengers.

https://archive.org/details/OTRR_Ranger_Bill_Singles/Ranger_Bill_61-09-20_ep127_Bill_Gets_Lost_In_A_Cavern_aka_Transistor_Walkie_Talkie.mp3

OTRR #126