The East Bay Municipal Utility District announced Friday that boat access to two of its reservoirs in the Sierra Foothills has been closed amid concerns about an invasive mussel that was recently ...

LA had planned to take substantially less from the iconic Eastern Sierra lake this winter. The decision is a blow to ...

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Keller ISD's school board is expected to meet this week to discuss the idea of possibly splitting the district in half. President Charles Randklev said it's an option for dealing with funding ...

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The 19th century was a period of rapid urban sprawl in Britain, and with that, comes a greater need for one thing: water. Vast engineering projects like the Thirlmere Aqueduct began in order to ...

From trains and buses, to bikes and boats, it turns out you really can visit the Lake District without a car! I’ve just returned from an exciting car-free adventure in England’s beautiful Lake ...

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2024 also saw a record year for mountain rescue team callouts as the fells of the Lake District continue to attract thousands of tourists and walkers a year. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team were ...

"We like to think of it as the X-Files in the Cold War Lake District," Greene laughs. "It can be difficult to wrap your head around what this game is. There are RPG-ish elements, but it's ...

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