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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Plans for an Onota Lake boat wash station were made lower-tech after the original proposal became too expensive. This iteration cuts costs while warding off zebra...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city has hired an owner's project manager (OPM) that envisions the new Wahconah Park being ready for use by the summer of 2025.     On Monday...

UNION — A Union scientist has been honored for her lifetime of work with birds of prey.

IDAHO FALLS — Ice fishing can be pretty darned simple. Drill a hole, drop a baited hook and wait for a fish to bite. It really can be that simple if you’re just starting. But like all fishing, there are more ice fishing skills you can learn to catch more fish, and those skills can […]

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city was given the OK by the City Council to purchase more than 50 acres of conservation land along the southwest branch of the Housatonic River, also known as...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Pittsfield Parks and Recreation Department is continuing its long-standing tradition with the North Pole Calling Program, and Santa Claus will give city children...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Community Preservation Committee in December will review nine eligibility applications for open space and recreation, historic preservation, and community housing...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city is seeking a $50,000 boost from Community Preservation Act funding to acquire over 50 acres of conservation land along the southwest branch of the Housatonic...

Hunts also will take place at some other Minnesota state parks and recreation areas this fall, and access to these areas will vary. The deadlines have passed for youth and adults to apply for the permits to participate in the hunts.

Both Oregon State University and OSU-Cascades broke fall enrollment records. The 2022 fall class of 204 first-year students at Oregon State University - Cascades is the largest in the campus's history and represents a 16.6% increase from a year ago. OSU-Cascades students also are taking more courses than in fall 2021. Full-time equivalency, the metric used to measure the number of academic credits taken per student, increased by 9.8% from a year ago. The Bend campus now enrolls 1,271 studen...