Enjoy a stroll through Clayton Park

Beth KinnaneOur Town Outdoors

According to Carol Evans, executive director of the Legacy Parks Foundation, Clayton Park is on the list as a potential Beaver Creek put-in for kayaks and canoes on the developing …

Beaver Creek: A great place to play

Sandra ClarkOur Town Outdoors

Beaver Creek has been praised and cursed, polluted and renewed.
It’s a flat, slow, shallow waterway, except when it floods. Then it spreads far from its banks, damaging buildings and ballfields, …

Can Glenn Jacobs build a greenway?

Sandra ClarkGossip and Lies, Halls

After an eight-year stall, maybe Mayor Glenn Jacobs can jump-start construction of a greenway connector in Halls. (Hope springs eternal.)
Knox County Commission in January approved a $300,000 consulting contract with …

Beaver Creek update

Sandra ClarkPowell

Volunteers will NOT be in Beaver Creek today (Aug. 12) chopping out debris. Frequent rains have raised the creek to unsafe levels.
Enhance Powell, the volunteer group that organized two cleanups …

River Sports to help with Beaver Creek clean-up

Sandra ClarkPowell

Ed McAlister, founder/owner of River Sports Outfitters, and Brooke Phibbs, River Sports store manager and Powell resident, met with Enhance Powell yesterday to discuss extending the Beaver Creek water trail …

Beaver Creek talk continues

Sandra ClarkPowell

Efforts to establish canoe and kayak recreation on Beaver Creek will draw discussion from two experts when Enhance Powell meets 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, July 12, at LifeHouse Coffee. The meeting …