Paul Vriend's photo of a beaver swimming at Jackson Park leads the notes package from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

The 5A South swim and dive championship meet was held at the River Center in Benton on Thursday for varsity boys and girls ...

Anyone who likes a good ol’ fashioned big fish story is sure to love the tale behind the Lady Bird Lunker. There is no mention of forward-facing sonar or other ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced Friday, Feb. 14 that laboratory tests have identified the H5 ...

Take a Nordic skating trip on Lake Champlain with a farmer who spends the winter in search of wild ice. Go behind the scenes of this "Stuck in Vermont" video.

The water level on Somerset Lake in Somerset County will soon be partially lowered. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission ...

Five Lake County lawyers applied to fill the Superior Court judicial vacancy caused by the recent elevation of Judge Stephen ...

EVERY family dreams of a Center Parcs trip, but if you;’re looking for a more wallet-friendly version, there’s a lesser-known ...

In December, the Federal Highway Administration awarded the first grants under a new $125 million Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program.

Keen to escape the usual holiday hotspots? Slower, more thoughtful travel experiences await in Eastern Europe. View on ...