Ice fishing not so great this year

Warm temperatures have hammered the usually vibrant ice fishing around Port Henry.

Of The Outdoors: How To Get Started Ice Fishing

Learning how to ice fish can seem like a major undertaking for someone who's never tried it before, as the equipment is a lot smaller and more compact.

City activates Emergency Operations Center, Eastside Fire & Rescue opens shelters

NEW — 5:10 p.m. Jan. 19, 2012 City officials opened the Emergency Operations Center on Thursday afternoon to coordinate the response to a major snowstorm and ice storm, and subsequent power outages across Issaquah and the region. The decision came as more than 18,000 customers in Issaquah faced nightfall without power and temperatures in the low 30s. [...]

Clear storm drains and watch for falling branches; warming temperatures bring their own challenges

King County residents are waking up to a fifth day of weather-related challenges including power outages, slippery roads and reduced bus service. A mix of rain, sleet, and snow continues to fall in the region. As temperatures rise residents should use caution if they must commute to work, and are urged to telecommute on Friday, if possible. Many roads are still covered with snow and ice. More ...

Serving Niles since 1886

CULVER, Ind. — Indiana’s inaugural NAIFC (North American Ice Fishing Circuit) Series National Qualifying Tournament will be held on Lake Maxinkuckee, Jan. 27-29.