The start of the 2025-26 early signing period begins Wednesday. See where Observer-area prep athletes will play next.

Known as National Signing Day, the day marks the start of the early signing period for athletes in Division I and Division II ...

In the Adirondacks, try the new lodge North Creek Ski Bowl at Gore Mountain, which will stay open year-round and is part of a ...

I wake on day two to a joyful realisation: I don’t have to pack up my tent. I just roll up my sleeping bag, deflate the air mattress, and wander to the picnic table for coconut yoghurt, fresh berries ...

The action-packed adventure winners of Good Housekeeping's 2026 Travel Awards include mountain getaways, wildlife excursions, ...

Wartburg topped Division I programs Illinois State, Southeast Missouri and Northern Iowa on the Weibring Golf Course Sept. 12.

Geneva State Park sits on the shores of Lake Erie like a perfect postcard waiting to happen. The first image shows a peaceful walkway extending into the lake, where you can watch boats sail by or spot ...

Mohican State Park is Ohio’s hidden forest paradise. The Clear Fork Gorge cuts through the park like nature’s own masterpiece. You can spot it in the first image with that peaceful boat floating on ...

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For the first time in school history, Harper Creek won league championships in all four sports in the fall season.

From organizing neighbors to digging into state and local law and pressing officials for answers, Olivia Lundeen has waged a one-woman campaign to reopen the Lake Loveland swim beach, one of the most ...

Blaine swimmers reached the finals in four events in a 23rd-place finish in Class AA at the state girls swimming and diving ...