The freezing and thawing temperatures of early January had given us a crusty snowpack. Such conditions are difficult for ...

I am fascinated by a small, fuzzy critter that is found just about anywhere there might be a spot of water in the United States and Canada. Not to mention, it has mastered a wide range of habitats and ...

Something needs to be done to stop muskrat from boring holes into the dikes at a mine drainage treatment site in Mt. Pleasant Township. The holes can cause polluted water to foul Sewickley Creek, ...

Standing on the deck of his home overlooking the Mississippi River, Herculaneum's Woody Lawson pointed north. "There it is," he said. Indeed, there it was: The unmistakable steel glint of the Gateway ...

We are all familiar with the New Year's Eve ball drop that happens in New York City's Times Square—it's the largest party in the U.S. and is seen by countless people either in person or on TV. Because ...

Well hunting season is finally here. For those who know me well, you’ll know that few things excite me as the dawn of a new hunting season. Now I know at least one person out there is shaking their ...

On Ash Wednesday—Feb. 22 this year— it is traditional for Roman Catholics to go to church, where a priest will put ashes made from burnt palms on their foreheads in the shape of a cross. The ritual ...

While the Times Square Ball Drop in New York attracts thousands each year, you do not need to travel to the crush in the Big Apple to ring in the new year. Right here on the Delmarva Peninsula, we ...

A Spokane patrolman claimed that he was attacked by a large muskrat near the Spokane River. “Something bumped against my leg and I gave it a kick, then saw it was a big rat,” Officer W.D. Thompson ...