outdoors

Facilities throughout the county are opening up, now that the stay-at-home order has been lifted, just in time for summer fun.

Surf, sand and sun are pretty dang fun on their own, but that doesn't mean you can't try to take your beach time to the next level with our list of sunny day must-haves!

Why float on a boring old tube when you can have a float that looks like pretty much any cool thing you can think of? Swing into that summer feeling with these rockin' pool toys.

It's that magical time of year where everyone is spending tons of time outside. Unfortunately, "everyone" includes fleas, ticks, mosquitos, flies and all other kinds of pests. Keep the bugs at bay with products that I've sourced especially for you (and your dog).

It's going to be a really nice weekend and the state parks are a perfect place to burn off some cabin fever.

Time to turn your backyard into a playground that the kids won't be able to get enough of. Whether your kiddos need a giant playset or a simpler playhouse is more their style, we've got some picks for you.

Whether you're headed out for an easy day hike or looking to get away for longer there are 10 essential items that everyone should have while in the wilderness. All of this equipment is affordable, easy to carry and just plain smart to have with you.

Long summer afternoons and evenings are perfect for lounging around outside reading a good book, soaking up the sun and spending time with your family. But you'll need somewhere comfy to sit if you're going to make the most of it! So here's a list of some of Amazon's top-rated patio furniture sets to make your patio look incredible this summer!

Ever been camping and thought, I really don’t want to carry this heavy chair all the way from the car? Or maybe you got to the top of the mountain after a long hike and thought, Man, I wish I could just sit here for a couple of hours, and yet you have nowhere to sit? With WEKAPO, just throw it over your shoulder or stuff it in your pack and unbuckle the seat you can take anywhere; all you need is air. Hike up the mountain with this lightweight portable lounger and you’ll have a place to relax in seconds.

Don't fall victim to the couch.

Officers located a green Coleman cooler on the side of a road in Cedar Creek Township and are hoping there are sportsmen who might be able to identify who it belongs to.

No license needed if you wish to fish what's left of the weekend.