Olympic champion, Glenview native Olivia Smoliga set to compete in 1st Chicago River Swim in almost 100 years

Olivia Smoliga has competed at the very highest levels of swimming in the most pressure-packed environments the sporting ...
Alaska Dispatch News

Native American teens kayak major U.S. river to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon

KLAMATH, Calif. — As bright-colored kayaks push through a thick wall of fog, voices and the beats of drums build as kayakers approach a crowd that has formed on the beach. Applause erupts as the boats ...
News Tribune

Native American teens kayak major US river to celebrate removal of dams, return of salmon

KLAMATH, Calif. (AP) -- As bright-colored kayaks push through a thick wall of fog, voices and the beats of drums build as kayakers approach a crowd that has formed on the beach. Applause erupts as the ...
Yahoo

City approves first Chicago River open-water swim in a century after snag last year

Before hundreds of swimmers are set to jump into the Chicago River in September, organizers and advocates say they are taking a “victory lap” of their own. To address safety, organizers said they ...
East Bay Times

Native American teens kayak Klamath River to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon

KLAMATH — As bright-colored kayaks push through a thick wall of fog, voices and the beats of drums build as kayakers approach a crowd that has formed on the beach. Applause erupts as the boats land on ...