The largest artificial lake within Illinois' borders has plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities, including top fishing spots and beachy campgrounds.

The city of Springfield is scheduled to unveil the initial design proposal for the new Springfield Expo Center this Friday. Voters will then consider a 3% tourism tax on April 7 that would help ...

The “Welcome to Ohio” sign represents all of this. It’s not just a marker indicating you’ve crossed an invisible line on a ...

John “Jack” Styer, 78, Birchwood, Wis., passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at his home. Jack was born Nov. 13, 1947, at Eau Claire to John and Martha (Doelle) Styer. He grew up in Menomonie and ...

You know that feeling when you realize you’ve been ignoring something wonderful that’s been right under your nose the whole time? That’s exactly what’s happening with Decatur, Illinois, a city that ...

Anglers at Table Rock Lake may soon have better luck from the bank after state and federal agencies added dozens of new fish habitat structures near Branson. The Missouri Department ...

Missouri’s paddlefish season opens March 15 with updated rules, tagging rewards and length limits for anglers at major lakes ...

Spring arrives across the southern Midwest in waves. First come the warmer afternoons and the smell of fresh earth in the ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation said spotted bass now make up 38 percent of Table Rock Lake’s black bass population ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - On Thursday, the U.S. Postal Service dedicated its new freshwater fishing lure stamps at Wonders of ...

Game wardens in Wood County were contacted by tournament officials after a metal detector flagged the "potential presence of ...

Ice fishing faces challenges as shoreline conditions worsen, but anglers can find better luck an hour north of St. Cloud, ...