WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The Mendota Trail in Washington County, Virginia has reopened after a number of trees fell across it. On Thursday, the county announced that about 30 fallen trees ...

For the past seven years, its name — said to mean “a bend in the river” — has found new recognition as the namesake of the Mendota Trail, a rail-trail conversion now operated by county ...

Recently thawed Lake Mendota has become home to migrating swans, ducks and geese. Their yearly return marks the beginning of the nesting season and provides cultivation benefits to the lake ecosystem, ...

Divers and researchers have now identified up to 11 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, or Tee Waksikhominak, the Wisconsin Historical Society announced in a press release on Thursday. "What we ...

The Clean Lakes Alliance kicked off its 14th annual Mendota Freeze Contest Sunday, prompting Wisconsinites to submit guesses on when they believe the lake will fully freeze. Clean Lakes Alliance ...