As climate change intensifies, one of the key challenges facing forestry is how to balance efficient timber production with ...

Morgan Reczkiewicz gets three hits, including huge three-run homer, to spark Oak Forest to 16-6 win over Shepard.

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This fitness class had our reporter Georgia Worrell sweating bullets. Nothing quite prepared her for going from pelvic tilts ...

Nothing quite prepared me for going from pelvic tilts to learning how to grip a pistol — and then testing my aim at a firing range — all in the course of a Friday night.

Oak Forest police Chief Scott Durano said his primary motivation for retiring is to spend more time with his family.

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The history of a forest might be measured by the trunks and branches looming overhead. But for some researchers at Michigan State University, a forest's future lies in what's growing under their feet.

Scientists, foresters and some in the lumber industry are concerned about losing important programs that only the Forest Service can do.