There’s something quite compelling about a beautiful body of water; these natural wonders invite quiet contemplation and encourage all sorts of outdoor recreation. And while this intrigue can be found ...
It started at 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 8 from Camp Richardson on the south end of Lake Tahoe. It was dark with stars overhead. The water temperature was nippy: around 65 degrees. Laramie resident and ...
26-year-old woman dies after being struck by King County Sheriff's Office vehicle An investigation is underway after a King County Sheriff's Office employee hit and killed a pedestrian early Tuesday ...
KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. – Two hikers were rescued near Peggy’s Pond Trail in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness after losing their way in unexpected snow on Sunday, October 19. The hikers, who were wet and ...
Dear Abby advises a reader about how to deal with a creature lurking in his lake. Adobe Stock DEAR ABBY: I am a senior man living next door to a slightly older woman. We live in lakefront homes and ...
For more than half a century, one of Texas' most famous and beloved waterways has prohibited swimming. But could that change sometime soon? The City of Austin implemented a ban on swimming in Lady ...
Swim risk and small craft advisories will remain high through the weekend across Lake Michigan beaches, according to the National Weather Service. Beginning on Friday, Sept. 5, strong winds were ...
Penn State provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation US. University of Connecticut provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. Since the 1940s, companies have been using PFAS ...
An Iowa lake has been named one of the 26 best lakes for swimming in the U.S. this summer, according to the Reader's Digest. But is it actually safe for swimming? The Iowa Department of Natural ...
Fifteen state beaches are unsafe for swimming for the unofficial last weekend of summer, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources beach monitoring report released Friday, Aug. 29. One ...
Bryan Huffman loves to swim. “I think of it like flying over the bottom of the lake,” he shared. And he’s gearing up for a pretty big swim this week, across Lake Superior. He’ll get in the water at ...