Last week's graduation ceremony for Maine's only college training program for operators of mechanized logging equipment was held in Summit Township, where the 12-week summer program took place.

Students in Maine's only post-secondary mechanized logging program work with state-of-the art equipment they will encounter in industry. The second class, of eight students, will graduate this week, ...

Student logger Eric Aguilar walks through a logging site. He is part of a logging program based at Shasta College in Redding, Calif. Credit: Minh Connors for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report ...

Community colleges are partnering with heritage industries to offer apprenticeship programs, and one of those is Shasta College. These programs help address labor shortages in fields like logging and ...