The excursion is along the Colorado River's Black Canyon National Water Trail— crossing the widest single-arch concrete ...

CONFLUENCE ― The Mill Run and Klondike Ridge areas at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District’s Youghiogheny River Lake were inducted into the Old-Growth Forest Network (OGFN).

A “Polar Bear Jump” was held in Connellsville on Wednesday. The tradition involves a dip in the Yough River every New Year. Attendees were encouraged to bring canned and boxed food for the ...

John Cavanaugh, left, plunged into the icy waters of the Youghiogheny River with his sons, Zach Cavanaugh, right, Jacob Cavanaugh (not pictured), and friend Grant Solomon, center, on New Year’s Day.

John Cavanaugh, left, plunged into the icy waters of the Youghiogheny River with his sons, Zach Cavanaugh, right, Jacob Cavanaugh (not pictured), and friend Grant Solomon, center, on New Year’s Day.