This overlooked gem welcomes retirees like returning family members. This hidden gem sits right in West Virginia’s heart. Summersville offers retirement living that won’t drain your nest egg. The cost ...

A prescribed burn is planned in part of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. According to a press release, between October 27, 2025 and November 30, 2025, around 37 acres is planned to be ...

In spite of the federal shutdown, Saturday proved to be one of the biggest Bridge Days in West Virginia history.

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. The NWS Pendleton OR released a ...

While some Indian River locals — especially The Friends of Indian River — can probably navigate the “wilds” of Indian River Park wearing a blindfold, those less intimately familiar with the park could ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (WVNS) — Access restrictions and temporary closures will take place around the New River Gorge Bridge on Bridge Day. According to a post on the New River Gorge National Park and ...

The National Park Service says it's investigating the illegal killing of a male elk in the Great Sand Dunes National Preserve in southern Colorado. They believe the suspect took both of the elk's ...

Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park in Saratoga County recently celebrated the grand opening of its new Welcome Cabin. Executive Director Margo Bloom Olson explained what this means for the organization. ...

A federal government shutdown has threatened access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Outside funding from local governments and groups is keeping the park partially open, but only temporarily.

With federal funds largely on hold during the government shutdown, a number of national parks have tapped alternative sources of funding to keep sites open. The National Park Service’s contingency ...

With the government shutdown about to extend into a second week, some governors are drawing on state funds to ensure popular national parks remain open for visitors. Utah and West Virginia said they ...

BINGEN — In spring, you can count on the Columbia River Gorge’s Coyote Wall trail network to dazzle the eyes with crowded carpets of yellow and purple wildflowers. In the heat of summer, Coyote Wall’s ...