The Roanoke Parks Foundation has stepped in to help provide something new for Roanoke’s Parks and Recreation...
Environment and Outdoors
Virginia’s Department of Conservation and Recreation announces changes to its annual cost share program. WFIR’s Emma Thomas...
Maybe you’re one of the curious runners or bikers who have ventured past the traffic cones and...
One of the Commonwealth’s U.S. Senators says putting the MVP on the fast track to completion in...
This coming Friday and Saturday Clean Valley Council is holding their 3rd Annual Green Film Festival in...
A new plan aimed at bolstering Virginia’s resilience in the face of disasters takes a stab at...
A wildlife rehab center is reminding people of deer “do’s” and “don’t’s” as fawn season gets underway....
It’s official – Roanoke has been designated as a “Bee City USA,” affiliate, the 13th in Virginia....
A up-and-coming community garden aims to breathe new life into a plot of land left untouched. WFIR’s...
The American Lung Association’s 2023 “State of the Air” report finds that more than 1-in-3 Americans live...
Domino’s latest addition to their fleet is paying off in more ways than one. WFIR’s Emma Thomas...
After this weekend’s high winds, a local wildlife rehab center is left with a new problem just...
We’re 6 months into Downtown Roanoke having ambassadors. We checked into how the program has been going,...
A regional project is nearing completion — one engineer says its impact on public safety can’t be...
After a year of excursions in and around Roanoke, The Wild Way’s Executive Director talks impacts. WFIR’s...