The Comer family is building a business based on their fervor for the great outdoors. ...more

December 30, 2009

Four Boy Scouts with Troop 808, two 12-year-olds and two 13-year-olds, were awarded a national honor, the Medal of Merit, for their role last July in rescuing a woman from the cold waters of the Nantahala River in North Carolina. ...more

March 2, 2009

Residents showed up in force at Weeki Wachee Springs Tuesday night to query Florida Department of Environmental Protection officials about the future of the state's newest park. ...more

January 22, 2009

It won't be the usual game of poker next month at the Little Manatee River State Park. ...more

December 31, 2008

Daily Fishing Report ...more

October 26, 2008

Two kayakers in Tampa Bay ran into trouble Tuesday and were plucked from the dark waters shortly before midnight. It was the second time in three days kayakers were rescued from open water in the area. ...more

September 3, 2008

Enjoy a rare view of Florida's natural wonders meandering along the Suwannee River from Old Town to the Gulf. ...more

August 23, 2008

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. (AP) -- Kayakers and boaters are planning a "sit-in" in Crystal River to remind boaters of the presence of manatees in Kings Bay over the summer. ...more

July 25, 2008

This isn't one of those pet-friendly rivers they go tubing on in Ohio and Wisconsin. You don't float this river on your $4.95 Kmart raft with Sparky splashing alongside it. ...more

December 27, 2007

Perhaps the most endearing feature of the Tampa Bay Rays' proposed waterfront ballpark could be watching batters launch home run balls into the Bay. ...more

December 11, 2007