WATERLOO — A popular Lauderdale County park is getting an upgrade thanks to a $369,425 grant, Gov. Kay Ivey has announced. The Lauderdale County Commission will use the funds to […]

GUNTERSVILLE – A new kayak launch at Lake Guntersville State Park will make it easier for campers to ply the waters of the lake. “We are excited to have expanded […]

MONTGOMERY — With dove hunts slated to start next month, the Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources said registration for the youth […]

GADSDEN — The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has hit the bullseye on a shooting competition for all skill levels. The John H. Wallace Pistol Challenge series will take […]

Educators expanded their education this summer in a rather unusual class setting – Alabama State Parks. The Teacher-Educator Workshop Adventures series took 25 educators on a first-come basis to visit […]

DECATUR – The world’s top anglers will make a return to the River City next year, Major League Fishing announced. Decatur and Wheeler Lake will play host to Stop 3 […]

WASHINGTON – While Alabama fishermen land 34% of all recreationally caught red snapper in the Gulf, their livelihood has been threatened by illegal fishing by cartel members. To put an end […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Staff members from the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries and State Parks divisions are newly certified instructors in one of the fastest-rising […]

LEIGHTON – As the town of Leighton celebrates the legacy of Percy Sledge this weekend, officials will host a ceremony that will make sweet music for its economic future. A […]

MONTGOMERY – Mason McLaughlin and his grandfather, Wallace Walker, watched the gobbler and a group of hens strut into the field and then return to nearby woods. It was the same gobbler […]

MONTGOMERY – Hang out the “gone fishing” shingle, grab the tackle box and head for the water! It’s time to go fishing … for free! Alabama’s Free Fishing Day, June […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama hunters will soon have an opportunity to bid on hunting leases at a live auction being conducted by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ State […]

FLORENCE — Challenging an Alabama statute that permits game wardens to search private property without a warrant, three northwest Alabama residents filed lawsuit Tuesday in Lauderdale County Circuit Court. Killen residents […]

MONTGOMERY — Several North Alabama organizations will share some $25,000 in grants from the Alabama Scenic River Trail’s Waterway Enhancement Program. The ASRT said the program is driven by its […]

HUNTSVILLE — A contribution from the state Senate majority leader has been called a “vital step” toward completing a major facility for the Land Trust of North Alabama. Majority Leader […]

SCOTTSBORO – The final regular-season event of the Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats Central Division casts off today from Goose Pond Colony Resort in Scottsboro. The Toyota Series at […]

FORT PAYNE — It’s a time to go wild or, rather, wildflower this weekend at DeSoto State Park atop Lookout Mountain in Fort Payne. It’s Wildflower Saturday – always the […]

HUNTSVILLE — To kick start an active and healthy lifestyle while exploring Madison County’s natural beauty, the Madison County Commission is inviting the public to the 100 Alabama Miles Challenge. […]

CULLMAN — The Heritage Archery Club and the Bowhunters of Alabama invite guests of all ages to the 14th annual Bow-Up Against Breast Cancer 3D Archery Tournament to support breast […]

HUNTSVILLE — For the health of it, outdoor advocates are hitting the trail. And Friday, the Rails to Trails Conservancy will tour Huntsville-area trails as part of a weeklong exploration […]

GUNTERSVILLE — The inaugural Outdoor Recreation Summit brought together more than 250 representatives from state agencies, nonprofits, local governments and the private sector to showcase Alabama’s leadership in outdoor recreation.   […]

CULLMAN – The boating accident that left three people dead and three others injured is under investigation, officials said. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said its Marine Patrol Division is […]

CULLMAN – One person is confirmed dead in a boat crash today in a Major League Fishing tournament on Lewis Smith Lake, officials said. At least one person is dead […]

MONTGOMERY — Ava Denish of the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering held off a challenge from Vinemont’s Anna Lee McRae to win the Alabama high school girls state […]