Minocqua 7-year-old vying to win national Junior Ranger competition

Minocqua 7-year-old vying to win national Junior Ranger competition

A local 7-year-old is among the top 1% percent remaining in competition for young nature lovers.

Greenbrier County native, Ridge Crowe, is in the running for Junior Ranger! - West Virginia Daily News

Lewisburg W.Va. (WVDN) – A local boy from Lewisburg has made it into the quarter-finals for the 2025 Junior Ranger competition with the National Wildlife Federation. Ridge Crowe, a rising second grader at Lewisburg Elementary, registered for the competition online with the help of his mother, Autumn Crowe, who serves as the Deputy Director for West Virginia Rivers Coalition. Through his comical and educational social media posts, he topped 100 o…