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Shabbona Lake is an incredible gem for fishermen and those who just enjoy the outdoors. The park and its grounds are close to ...

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From historic buildings to the oldest university in the state, you won't want to miss checking out this charming city in Illinois, filled with lots of charm.

I found Osprey Lake the way you find most good fishing spots, by looking where nobody else was looking. Nestled between the ...

JAKARTA — Mounds of slimey carcasses pile up on a riverbank in Jakarta where authorities are fighting an uphill battle ...

Today is Saturday, May 9, 2026. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago: In 1926, springtime fishing parties outside of Mahomet are beginning in earnest, with many people trying ...

Public land is important for our health, enjoyment, outdoor recreation, memories and well-being. City, county, state and ...

I probably spend more hours fishing these days at the shorelines of some of my favorite lakes and ponds than anywhere else.

During Chicago’s bitter winter of 2013-2014, the Humboldt Park Lagoon froze over, and snow piled on top of the thick layer of ...

Brett Maverick is an alum of UT Martin and a former bull rider from Savannah, Tennessee.