There are many ways to fail at the MR340. Each year, hundreds of boats launch into this competition along the Missouri River between Kansas City and St. Charles—the world’s longest nonstop paddling ...

The best sump pump brands include a built-in backup. These versatile units combine a standard electric sump pump with a battery backup option to provide relief in emergency situations. Combination ...

Ohio’s heartland hides gems that even lifelong residents often overlook, and St. Marys might be the crown jewel you never knew you needed to visit. Tucked away in western Ohio, this charming lakeside ...

The air carries a medley of aromas that tell stories of their own—fresh produce harvested that morning, sizzling food from vendor stalls, and that indefinable scent that all great flea markets share: ...

Spring flowering bulbs bring beauty to the landscape. Why not enjoy them inside the home? By growing them in pots and forcing them to bloom, there are many options for ...

Urban sprawl has forced native animals and humans to live close together. Here are eight ways to make your home a refuge for wildlife.

Native animals can make excellent neighbors. Blue-banded bees pollinate our vegetable gardens. Microbats eat up to 1,200 mosquitoes a night and powerful owls keep rodents at bay. But could we go one ...

Box springs also add height to your mattress, for a grander, more luxurious appearance. Modern hybrid, latex, and memory foam mattresses are designed to be steady and shock-absorbent on their own, so ...

A few more clouds Tuesday Expect ample sunshine, mild nights and warm day for the rest of the week Rain chances on hold until at least one week from now ...

Mostly clear skies Sunday with highs in the 80s Afternoon highs this week in the 80s Nice evenings and mornings Dry through the first weekend of October ...