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The best of the outdoors is always a surprise  San Francisco Chronicle

When it comes to the best of the outdoors, you never see it coming. You venture out for one thing, and along the way, something else happens that provides a ...

Quad Citians enjoy a warm Easter Sunday outdoors  OurQuadCities

The warm weather we got today meant people headed outdoors for some sun.

OUTDOORS CALENDAR  Grand Forks Herald

To get an event in the Outdoors calendar, contact Brad Dokken at (701) 780-1148, (800) 477-6572 ext. 148 or by email at bdokken@gfherald.com. Deadline is 5 ...

Morel of Week, hummingbirds, wood duck, turkey beard: Notes, Chicago outdoors  Chicago Sun-Times

Among the notes around Chicago outdoors are the beginning of Week, hummingbird arriving, a beautiful wood duck and a record turkey beard.

West church holds Easter service outdoors six years after explosion  KWTX

WEST, Texas (KWTX) First Baptist Church in West held their Easter *service* outdoors Sunday, as a celebration to not only the resurrection of Jesus but the ...

Outdoors: Luke Clayton on those fickle turkey critters  Corsicana Daily Sun

Luke Clayton on the ups and downs of hunting turkeys.

A day of learning outdoors for you and your pup  WVLT.TV

Basic obedience for your dog can be challenging to enforce. That's why dog training classes taught by professionals can benefit both you and your pooch.

Outdoors: Feeding frenzy makes fishing more fun than usual  Waco Tribune-Herald

It is time for rippin' lips and fish & chips. Whether you're targeting largemouth bass, crappie, white bass, stripers, hybrids, catfish, or sunfish, Central Texas ...

Local business notes: Gander Outdoors set to re-open in June  The State Journal-Register

After a nearly two-year hiatus, outdoor equipment and apparel retailer GANDER OUTDOORS will soon reopen its Springfield location. Store manager ERIC ...

BLANE KLEMEK OUTDOORS: The diminutive kinglets sing a loud song...  Bemidji Pioneer

Springtime is the best time. It's the season of rebirth, renewal, and rejuvenation. As the snow and ice slowly fades away becoming yet a distant memory, migrant ...

Becoming an Outdoors-Woman workshop offers array of classes, lodging, licenses  Brentwood Home Page

TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY. The 2019 Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Workshop will be held May 31-June 2 at the Clyde M. York 4-H ...

The Best Waterproof Speakers  Rolling Stone

Summer is here, and whether you're headed to the beach, to the cottage, to the campsite, or just hosting a backyard party, you'll want to pick up one of these ...

Outdoors classes and activities around Snohomish County  The Daily Herald

Free park-ing: The next day to visit Washington state parks without an entrance fee is April 22, Earth Day. Other free days are June 1 (National Trails Day), June ...

Venture Outdoors, GASP to hike through Donora smog history  Observer-Reporter

Venture Outdoors and GASP-Pittsburgh will join the Donora Historical Society on a hike through air pollution history.

Outdoors | Turkey hunters in northern Ohio have an edge  The Columbus Dispatch

In northern Ohio, the persistent chill of March and early April is prone to make Monday's start of the spring wild turkey season slightly easier on hunters than for ...

Outdoors: Fishing was good ... not yesterday good | Recreation  The Southern

WALTONVILLE — Fishing was good at Rend Lake's Waltonville subimpoundment dam Tuesday morning, it just wasn't yesterday good.

Commission approves dove, water fowl hunting seasons  News-Press Now

The Missouri Conservation Commission approved recommendations from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) to set the 2019-2020 migratory dove ...

Quail Forever hosts 5th annual turkey hunt  News-Press Now

The Brown County Chapter of Quail Forever hosted their fifth annual Rick Nigus Memorial Youth Turkey Hunt in Hiawatha, Kansas, with eight participants.

Outdoors Column | Les Winkeler: It's the most wonderful time  The Southern

This may be my favorite week of the year. There are no significant dates, no specific events. Simply, it is the prettiest week of the year in Southern Illinois.

Kansas couple designs covered wagons for ‘glamping’ outdoors  Wichita Eagle

A Kansas couple is turning the concept of covered wagons that pioneers once used to journey west into a luxury experience for campers who want to enjoy ...

OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK  Grand Forks Herald

Minnesota author Larry Weber's recent book, "Web Watching: A Guide to Webs and the Spiders That Make Them,'' has won a national book award. Weber and ...

Youth Outdoors Duluth Program Hosts Plastic Bag Drive  WDIO

In honor of Earth Day, a local nature-based organization hosted a plastic bag drive at the Whole Foods Co-op near Denfeld High School. Folks that turned in ...

Newburyport's Webber family finds ways to stay outdoors  The Daily News of Newburyport

NEWBURYPORT — With the youngest children in Generation Z finding themselves consumed with the latest gaming and technology, members of the Webber ...

How Instagram Ruined the Great Outdoors  The New Republic

Social media influencers have helped turn public lands into tourist-infested swamps. And one cantankerous man is fighting back.

Outdoors notebook: Tulsa pro Andrew Upshaw notches first FLW Tour win  Tulsa World

Oklahoma anglers take top honors this week on the FLW Tour and at the BASS Nation Regional.

Biologists release 1.8M Fla. bass fry | Outdoors  The Daily Iberian

COTEAU HOLMES – Hundreds of thousands of Florida bass fry — so small they appeared to be specks of dirt moving around in specially prepared bags ...

Zoom celebrates IPO with downtown San Jose outdoor party  The Mercury News

SAN JOSE — Zoom Video Communications partied Friday evening in downtown San Jose like it was, well, 2019. The cloud-based video and web conferencing ...

DRIFTWOOD OUTDOORS: Time to get out and hunt mushrooms  Lakenewsonline.com

Conservation Areas are greats place to look for morel mushrooms, while offering outdoor enthusiasts numerous opportunities to explore the wild and enjoy ...

Restaurant review: Waterfront dining awaits at Palm Valley Outdoors  The Florida Times-Union

On a recent picturesque Sunday under the Palm Valley Bridge, we pulled up to Palm Valley Outdoors via boat to a bustling scene — live music, cornhole games, ...

Outdoors: So often the refrain goes: You'd have to be crazy ...  Olean Times Herald

The camp wood stove was pouring out heat. Even with the damper closed and the draft shut you couldn't sit within 5 feet of it without melting. Grandad, I called.

Outdoors Calendar: April 21-28, 2019 | Sports  Tulsa World

MONDAY. Southeast turkey season. Spring turkey season in designated Southeast Region counties runs April 22-May 6. The combined limit for all of the ...

Couple closing outdoors shop to strike out on new adventures  WCAX

It's the end of an era in Rutland. After 42 years, the husband and wife team behind Mountain Travelers Hike & Ski Shop have decided to close their doors.

Farmers on the Square heads back outdoors May 1  Carlisle Sentinel

Farmers on the Square moves back outside May 1 to its home in front of First Presbyterian Church on the Square.

Local fishermen help feed Lake Waco eagles  Waco Tribune-Herald

Brian Boyd has spent the past decade documenting the lives, through photos, of Lake Waco's bald eagles. Recently, he's been photographing the two juvenile ...

CWD-positive deer farm depopulated | Outdoors  Leader-Telegram

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health has announced the depopulation of all the deer on a Crow Wing County farm first infected with Chronic Wasting Disease ...

Jersey Shore Outdoors: Fisherman near LBI report Stripers All Over the Bay  TAPinto.net

LONG BEACH ISLAND REGION - Bay fishermen are finding small stripers all over the bay. The most consistent spot that I have been hearing of is Graveling ...

Seeing the first signs of life outdoors in spring is fitting for the Easter season  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

As an outdoors person, I've never been a big fan of spring in Wisconsin. It always seemed like the worst time of year to do anything outside. If it's warm, it rains, ...

37 North Expeditions finds path to outdoor success in Ozarks  Springfield News-Leader

Danny and Cristina Collins worked for months getting their new guided hiking business — 37 North Expeditions — ready to launch. But a year ago, their first trip ...

Warm weather gets people enjoying the outdoors  WXOW.com

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) - Some people in La Crosse decided to get their dose of vitamin D the old fashioned way. On Saturday at Leuth Park, people ...

Junior Rangers discover county's great outdoors | News  Sonoma West

Getting kids outside may be a bit difficult nowadays surrounded by world a of distractions, video games and technology.

Lots to do in the outdoors  North Texas e-News

Fall remains my favorite time of the year but spring runs a very close second place. In early fall, we have all the hunting seasons to look forward to, with the ...

Good Friday, Easter services at Notre Dame Cathedral will go on -- outdoors  UPI News

Services for Good Friday will be held outdoors at Paris' fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral and one of the relics saved from the blaze this week will feature ...

Anderson: Some state legislators would again dip into trust fund for outdoors  Minneapolis Star Tribune

Public beware: Some again want to dip into lottery-fed environmental fund.

Amid SHIFT controversy, complex questions surrounding diversity in the outdoors emerge  SNEWS

Racial controversy plagued the recent SHIFT conference after some participants came forward with accusations that the event's executive director, Christian ...

Marathon runners stay safe when training outdoors  INFORUM

She is training for the 5K and 10K at the Fargo Marathon coming up in May. Marathon runners stay safe when training outdoors. Rewind 10 Seconds. Next Up.

Brower: The evolving outdoor vibe in Granby, Colorado  Sky Hi News

Patrick Brower, Grand Enterprise Initiative Imagine that. Activity is brewing in Granby that promises to change the look and feel of downtown and the town in ...

Midd Gone Wild: New Student Environmental Club Takes to the Outdoors  Middlebury Campus

For students who may be interested in engaging intimately with the environment, the Wild Middlebury Project is a great place to start.

Central Kansas Outdoors 4-20  KSAL

Bob Roberts interviews Brian Sowers, fisheries biologist for Wilson reservoir. Brian is stocking a lot of Walleyes in various sizes to get that species back to where ...

Local outdoor professionals share gear and self-care hacks for spring  KSL.com

KSL spoke with local outdoor professionals about their favorite do-it-yourself gear repair and self-care hacks, as well as their philosophy on gear repair.

Grady Phillips, founder of Grady's Great Outdoors, dies at 88  Anderson Independent Mail

Henry Grady Phillips, founder of Grady's Great Outdoors in Anderson, died Sunday.

Workshops offer women outdoors skills instruction  Toledo Blade

If the outdoors — the hunting camps, fly-fishing streams, guiding profession, campgrounds, duck blinds, marinas, shooting ranges, hiking trails, and charter ...

OVERTIME OUTDOORS: Law says we can fish docks, etc.  The Daily Iberian

A recent news release from the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries caught my eye and at the same time reminded me of a similar prepared statement ...

Outdoors in Maine: Club fighting against salmon endangered classification  Lewiston Sun Journal

There's a worthy saying that goes like this: “Bad things happen when good men do nothing.” The Veazie Salmon Club, to its credit, is not sitting on its collective ...

Outdoors: Taking walleyes on jigs (4/21/19)  Spencer Daily Reporter

Many walleye anglers consider early spring to be their favorite time of year to chase their favorite fish. Rivers across walleye country, and many lakes and ...

Where to Go Outdoors in the Midlands  Free Times

Whether you're looking to hit the river, hit a hiking trail or hit a golf ball, the Midlands has something to offer.

Watch as paddlers brave the Kenduskeag's rapids — Outdoors — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine  Bangor Daily News

Some paddlers will make it all the way to Bangor virtually unscathed. Others will flip, tip and take on water.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and ...

Toano Middle School breaks ground on outdoor classroom  Virginia Gazette

They broke ground earlier this month, by this time next year, Toano Middle School will have a new outdoor classroom, allowing students to get some *fresh* air ...

Look What the Cat Dragged In: Parasites  The New York Times

You got a kitten. Congratulations! You've joined the club of more than 36 million Americans with pet cats. Now, will your kitty be an indoor cat or an outdoor cat?

Nursing kits, osprey platform, young turkey hunters: Notes, Chicago outdoors  Chicago Sun-Times

Nursing fox kits, an osprey nesting platform and young turkey hunters are among the notes around Chicago outdoors.

Outdoors in Maine: Studies aim to understand smelt cycles  Lewiston Sun Journal

It can vary by days, but in Maine the middle of April always ushers in the annual smelt runs from coldwater lakes up nearby brooks and streams. As every salmon ...

OUTDOORS: Time for the baitfish to begin spawning  The Union-Recorder

Game fish like largemouth bass, crappie, striped/hybrid bass and some catfish depend on baitfish for the majority of their food. Baitfish in area lakes are ...

Madison glamping company makes adventuring in the outdoors chic  Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3

There is nothing quite like falling asleep under the stars and a Madison-based luxury camping and events company is making roughing it a breeze with ...

Many Easter services are slated outdoors  Thegardenisland.com

Sunday Easter services outside the church walls include: • United Christian Fellowship of Kauai, in collaboration with New Hope Kilauea, Island Worship Center, ...

Seniors Outdoors! weekly events  The Durango Herald

Seniors Outdoors! has announced the following activities for next week:

Learning takes to the great outdoors for Rochester students  Foster's Daily Democrat

ROCHESTER — Some of Rochester's youngest scientists paid a visit recently to check in on progress toward new outdoor classrooms and other amenities in the ...

Iowa's Great Outdoors - Morel Mushrooms & Ticks  Local 5 - WeAreIowa.com

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Palmetto Gas wants to help customers add life to their outdoors  Sumter Item

With the opening of the second phase of its business earlier this month, Palmetto Gas wants to help area residents 'make your outdoor area your favorite room in ...

'Forest bathing' not just a walk in the woods  LancasterOnline

Forest bathing, the hottest movement in self-therapy, is not taking a dip in a woodland stream, nor is it a hike in the woods.

1st Massachusetts farmers moving toward approval to grow marijuana outdoors  MassLive.com

The Cannabis Control Commission approved the first two provisional licenses for companies — Theory Wellness and BCWC — that plan to grow marijuana ...

Active outdoors: Awareness helps avoid spring booby traps  Concord Monitor

At this time of year, it's easy to get lulled into believing that spring is finally here. It has to get warmer, doesn't it? Sure. Eventually. Some day. But in the meantime ...

Outdoors notebook: Bass fishing, turkey season and more  AL.com

Bass fishing action, turkey hunting, and a meeting of Alabama's Forever Wild are all on the agenda.

Jensen: Open water season is upon us; make your plans now  The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Open water fishing has started in many areas of the Midwest, and where it hasn't started yet, it will soon. I have a few plans for the upcoming open water season ...

Connection to sunlight, outdoors drives modern-home demand  Washington Post

On nearly a national level, the grip of traditional home archetypes has loosened exponentially faster than modern homes can be erected.

Celebrating the great outdoors | Columns  Manhattan Mercury

Gardeners celebrate nature every time they put a seed or plant into the earth. April is national gardening month and the 22nd is Earth Day. Arbor Day is April 26.

$2M land buy laying groundwork for new outdoor rec venture  RichmondBizSense

After parting ways with the outdoors recreation startup he co-founded, Aaron Bumgarner is kicking off his next outdoors-focused venture with a 1,400-acre land ...

Outdoors: Shad fishing contest returns with $20,000 top prize, kids program  Allentown Morning Call

Annual Bi-State Shad Fishing Contest on Delaware River features $20000 top prize and close to $40000 in cash and prizes overall.

Outdoor notes: Easements preserve Pine Ridge habitat; Paddlers take care  Scottsbluff Star Herald

More than 3600 acres of wildlife habitat will be permanently protected thanks to a series of conservation easements placed on private land by the Nebraska ...

How to protect your personal safety while outdoors alone  WPSD Local 6

PADUCAH — As it gets warmer outside, many of you will spend more time outside — going on runs, walks, or playing with your kids. It's important to be aware of ...

'I can do it!': SportsAbility provides outdoor opportunities at Maclay Gardens State Park  Tallahassee.com

Hundreds of outdoor activity lovers bustled through Maclay Gardens State Park Saturday afternoon. SportsAbility, a program with the Florida Disabled Outdoors ...

Falcons won’t play outdoors until November 17  NBC Sports

The Falcons can plan for a comfortable start to the season. Atlanta's schedule starts with nothing but indoor stadiums: Four home games, and five road games ...

Driftwood Outdoors: Two ways to miss a turkey  Jefferson City News Tribune

Opening morning of Missouri's spring turkey season was off to a great start. I found myself facing a fortunate predicament of deciding which gobbler to pursue.

Public library to build outdoor classroom in fall  The Auburn Plainsman

In coordination with the city's Public Works Department, the library has unveiled a proposal for an outdoor classroom project to occupy the area between its ...

OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: Still sporting the antlers  Bemidji Pioneer

BEMIDJI—Dave Rave, DNR Bemidji area wildlife supervisor, recently spotted a buck still sporting his antlers near the Minnesota Department of Natural ...

Colorado's best outdoors photography from March 2019  The Denver Post

Check out photos of ski joring, Frozen Dead Guy Days, high country snow and lots of skiing all shot in March.

Victim of fall, Nampa woman remembered for love of outdoors and adventure  malheurenterprise.com

Family members say Amanda Poole, who died March 30 in a fall from a cliff, should be remembered for her sense of adventure and love of life.

Outdoors: Mother Nature never seems to straighten out (4/21/19)  Spencer Daily Reporter

What a difference a year can make! April 26 to April 2 … that's the difference from 2018 to 2019 when the Rotary car plunged through the ice in Smith's Bay.

How You Can Keep Outdoor Allergens From Coming Indoors  Health Essentials from Cleveland Clinic

When springtime pollen arrives ― it comes on strong and quick, and can bring symptoms of sneezing, and itchy watery eyes with it. An allergist explains effective ...

Outdoors: Stay safe this paddling season (4/21/19)  Spencer Daily Reporter

DES MOINES — As Iowans start to thaw out from a brutal winter, paddlers and other boaters are itching to hit the water. While some river levels have dropped, ...

Search and Rescue offers tips for 'heavy pack' season  KBZK Bozeman News

BOZEMAN, Mont. – Gallatin County Search and Rescue calls this time of year between spring and summer the “heavy pack” time. Search and Rescue Captain ...

Outdoors: Stewardship tip: Spring aeration (4/21/19)  Spencer Daily Reporter

Your lawn is a buffer. It captures, stores and breaks chemicals down. It keeps them from running off into the local watershed. A sound conservation practice at ...

Outdoors in Maine: The sad and avoidable snowsled contradiction  Lewiston Sun Journal

How about these for contradictory headlines? Headline one: A Great Season of Snowmobiling. Headline two: More Snowsled Deaths in 2019. The first story, by ...

Outdoor Corner: Dreams come true at upcoming bass classic  Post South

All proceeds from the event will go to help making our dream kids' dreams come true. Rain or shine come join us for a day of family fun and help support our ...

Where to Find the Best Outdoor Happy Hour Bars in DC  Washingtonian

Take advantage of specials in the sunshine at these bars and beer gardens.

Local outdoor supply shop hosts special Earth Day-inspired yard sale  WIFR

One local outdoor gear and supply shop honored Earth Day when putting together their first-ever yard sale.

Above-average snowpack will lead to great outdoor recreation, according to experts  Summit Daily News

The melting snow left behind from the winter means it's time to hang up the skis, but the snowy winter will be a boon for outdoor recreation this spring.

Linda Tatsapaugh '88, Davidson Outdoors Host Tree Climb With a Purpose  Davidson News

Lydia Soifer has always enjoyed a good tree, first as a young kid swinging from a low branch in her back yard, then later, perched on a high limb reading a book.

OUTDOORS: Strait of Juan de Fuca chinook seasons hit hard by cuts  Peninsula Daily News

PORT ANGELES — Significant restrictions in recreational fishing opportunities along the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound were revealed when ...

Big Sky Resort winds down season with annual Pond Skim  KBZK Bozeman News

BIG SKY, Mont. – On Saturday, Big Sky Resort hosted its annual Pond Skim event for closing day of ski season. Dozens of skiers and snowboarders made their ...

Outdoors in Maine: Special moose hunts honor disabled vets  Lewiston Sun Journal

American veterans who served their country richly deserve our appreciation, no matter where, when or how they served. If they wore a U. S. military uniform, they ...

Industry Buzz: Moosejaw's bike and ski store, the Outdoor States podcast, Todd Walton, Snow Peak, Hobie, and more  SNEWS

Camber Outdoors recently announced the 2019 Pitchfest finalists: Sarah Lockwood of College Outside, Nailah Blades of Color Outside, CJ Riggins of RSport, ...