Ready to explore the Carolinas on foot? This guide highlights fantastic hiking options near Charlotte — or within a couple hours’ drive — for every skill level.

OBSERVER Photo by Braden Carmen Silver Creek Business Manager Matt Miller described the district’s proposed budget at a recent Board of Education meeting. SILVER CREEK — The Silver Creek and ...

A woman was excited to spot an otter at a Lancaster County lake.Melissa-Ann Kolessar, of Ephrata, snapped photos of the semi-aquatic mammal at Speedwell Forge Lake on March 15 and shared them with ...

Footage released by the zoo shows an otter leaving the stoop of a building and launching itself into a belly slide on the snow, its forepaws snapping to its side, nose leading the way and back legs ...

The NEW Zoo & Adventure Park said the animals — named Louie and Ophelia — got out through a "small breach in buried fencing" Two river otters have escaped from a zoo in Wisconsin and remain ...

ANKENY, Iowa — Otter Creek Golf Course in Ankeny opened on March 22nd for the season and several golfers were excited to return to the course. Jason Hart, a Golfer who golfed at Otter Creek on its ...

Parts of Rutland County experienced minor flooding Monday following heavy rainfall and snowmelt overnight.The Otter Creek River was being monitored Monday in Clarendon, where the water rise was ...

The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway travels 469 miles along the spine of the ancient Blue Ridge Mountains, from Rockfish Gap, ...

Otter Grader is a light-weight, modular open-source autograder developed by the Data Science Education Program at UC Berkeley. It is designed to work with classes at any scale by abstracting away the ...

Leonard Peltier spoke to supporters Wednesday afternoon at the Sky Dancer Casino in Belcourt, a day after his release from federal prison.

Bachelor is reporting a total of 40 inches of snow as of Tuesday, and some trails are now more appropriate for snowshoeing than hiking. Our journalism needs your support. Please become a ...