EVANS — When Jason Barr made his annual trek to the National Shooting Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, he had only one goal: To earn his Distinguished Rifleman badge.
GRAFTON — It is now official.
When Scott Tolley took aim on his final target, he knew exactly what he had to do.
A rainbow of kayaks stands in Jeff Petry’s yard, their neon colors unmissable as you drive down a narrow, winding road in Ashford.
BERLIN — July was the hottest month measured on Earth since records began in 1880, the latest in a long line of peaks that scientists say backs up predictions for man-made climate change.
Cycling has always been a part of Mary Harper’s world, but only recently did she make the world part of her cycling.
So West Virginia’s buck limit will remain at three, at least for the time being.
“Growing up, I knew I wanted to work outdoors, in the parks, if possible,” said Chris Bartley, the new superintendent at Kanawha State Forest, after showing a visitor a few improvements planned for the 9,300-acre park.
HOLDEN — Standing atop a remote southern West Virginia hilltop, Jacob Miller took out a pair of binoculars and scanned the surrounding slopes.
GRAFTON — Hunters came to Sunday’s Natural Resources Commission meeting expecting a vote to reduce the state’s bag limit on buck deer.
West Virginia’s waterfowl-hunting regulations don’t normally change much from year to year, but this year is different.
West Virginia wildlife officials are looking for trophies.
Most everyone knows the benefits of doing things outdoors.
A controlled deer hunt will be held at the Green Bank Observatory in Pocahontas County this fall.
DORCAS — One of West Virginia’s least-known trout fisheries just got a major facelift.
Like a Pied Piper on wheels, Mia White Fox snaked a procession of kids on mountain bikes through a small stand of trees.
Catching an 8-pound bass can have a powerful effect on a person.
SUMMERSVILLE — Aaron Yeager and Sam Cowell aren’t plumbers, but they’re doing their best to fix a biological toilet bowl.
