Lake Alvin

I will fully admit, I'm not super outdoorsy, but I don't mind a little walkabout once in awhile.

Lake Alvin Reopens for Swimming

As the swimming season starts to shut down across the state at outdoor pools, a different kind of conundrum is shutting down swimming at a local lake.

Just in time for a stretch of hot summer weather, the beaches at Lake Alvin Recreation Area are back open for business.

If your weekend plans included swimming at one area lake you may want to go elsewhere.

Nearly a dozen stolen road signs were discarded near Lake Alvin. Now authorities are looking for tips as to who took the signs.

Police believe the body of a man found at Lake Alvin on Wednesday was due to an apparent suicide.

Lincoln County authorities were called out to Lake Alvin just east of Harrisburg on Thursday after receiving a call that a body was discovered in the water.

It's safe to go back into the water again at Lake Alvin.

Popular swimming spot is off-limits, after tests showed unhealthy levels of E.coli in the water.