Tag: rivers
Federal government considers a lifeline for Ohio River
Farm and Dairy's Paul Rowley reports on the bipartisan Ohio River Restoration Program Act, a new bill that could deliver critical federal funding to combat pollution, upgrade aging infrastructure and restore habitats across the 15-state basin.
Should you swim in Pittsburgh’s rivers? A water researcher breaks down...
While fish populations have rebounded drastically over the last 50 years, raw sewage overflows after rainfall still pose significant health risks in Pittsburgh's three rivers. Learn how water quality is tracking and when it's safe to dive in.
Leaving the best flies behind
A fly-fishing trip to Michigan's Au Sable River brings humor, lost lures, and a deeper reflection on a late friend. Angler Jim Abrams shares a moving essay on the "best flies" left behind in trees and trout streams, and the holy waters of the Manistee River where memories endure.
