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Hungry Bears Cause Trail Closures in the Smokies
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Backpacker Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials closed several miles of trail yesterday to let local black...
With fall comes increased bear activity in Western North Carolina. Here's what to know
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoASHEVILLE - With the arrival of fall, comes cooler temperatures, an influx of Halloween décor and...
Two Saylorville Lake campgrounds to close next year for sewer repairs
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCampsites will be at a premium at Saylorville Lake next year, when two of its surrounding four campgrounds will be closed. The Prairie Flower and Cherry Glen campgrounds on the southeast side ...
Energy Bites good for the trail, simple snack
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt the end of last summer, I was feeling a tad antsy. It occurred to me that I hadn't been hiking, that I hadn't been in the woods, in years. I love the woods and hiking and all that nature-y ...
Historic Arizona mining town backs copper project on land that Native American groups say is sacred
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGrowing up in a mining family that goes back generations, Mayor Mila Besich knew the Oak Flat...
Anza Borrego Desert State Park, surreal vistas, warm winter and ghost resorts on Salton Sea
The Stockton Record via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOver the last several weeks, I’ve shared the highlights of California’s two desert national parks,...
Battle for Oak Flat: How Apache opposition to a copper mine became a religious liberty test
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWendsler Nosie Sr., a longtime opponent of the proposed Resolution Copper mine and former chairman...
Arizona's Oak Flat is sacred land to some Native Americans, but it's endangered by a plan for a mine
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAzee Romero climbed barefoot on the wrinkled trunk of the massive Emory oak tree at the center of...
Michiana comes alive with outdoor concerts offering a smorgasbord of musical genres
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEach summer, the South Bend region comes alive with the sound of music — blues, classical, folk,...
Keeping the faith
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBecket has defended religious freedoms of Catholics, evangelicals, Muslims, Sikhs, Jews and Native Americans — all free of charge — for over 30 years.