State lawmakers are facing a budget gap of more than $3 billion, and closing that could mean closing state parks like Erie Bluffs in West County. Now the community there is working together to keep that from happening. Elk Creek is one of the most popular fishing spots in Erie County.

Jeff Turner, right, and his 17-year-old son, Taylor, plan to fish in all 50 states in 50 days. The tourney is set to begin June 13.

Readers of flguide.com will notice significant improvements in the Web site, which has grown to be the definitive online source for tourism-related news about Southwest Florida.

LONG POND – Ryan Newman admitted that Pocono Raceway is one of his favorite race tracks on the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit. With the success he has had over the past five races, he was in a jovial mood despite the steady rain over the 2 ½-mile tri-oval on Friday putting a damper on time [...]

It’s time for Missouri’s annual fishing event that seems too good to be true.