The weather today will be sunny, with highs in the lower 60s. Calm winds becoming north at around 5 mph in the afternoon. Bundle up for a chilly start in the upper 30s this morning, then it’s another bright, sunny fall afternoon to get out and enjoy the color! Maryland’s woods and fields are home […]

It’s too early for the evening hatch, but we see the river’s trout feeding on mayfly nymphs just below the surface. The season is slipping away, and its loss becomes an unwelcome reality. The end of this season is foretold by the close of the day as surely as the diminishing bird sounds acknowledge the […]

The weather today will be mostly sunny, with highs in the mid-60s. Calm winds. Watch for patchy fog on your drive this morning before 9:00 AM, then it’s another beautiful fall afternoon. The warm-up continues this week, with highs in the upper 60s by Thursday! Fall Trout Stocking for October 26, 2026: Maryland Department of […]

If you are a waterfall enthusiast, Swallow Falls State Park is for you. If you are mildly interested in waterfalls and don’t want to exert much energy to get to one, Swallow Falls State Park is for you, too. The 257-acre park is located along the wild Youghiogheny River and has an accessible trail loop […]

GC men’s soccer showed impressive improvements in Year 2 Third-seeded Harford Community College scored twice in the last 17 minutes Saturday afternoon to rally past sixth-seeded Garrett College, 3-2, in the NJCAA Division II Region 20 soccer quarterfinals. Fighting Owl Pedro Azambuja scored off a rebound with 16:13 remaining to create a 2-2 tie, and […]

Oursler, now at FSU, says GC provided important foundation Frostburg State University student Cole Oursler, who graduated from Garrett College’s education program, has been named a 2026 Future Outstanding Professional by SHAPE Maryland. “It was a complete surprise,” Oursler said of the award. “I had no idea. It’s just cool to be recognized at that […]

Andrew Harvey, Garrett College’s director of financial aid, already has some clear goals for his term on the College Scholarship Service/Financial Assistance Assembly Council (FAAC) of the College Board. “I’d like to help build a better bridge between K-12 and higher ed, especially with issues related to financial aid,” said Harvey, who was recently elected […]

The weather today will be mostly sunny, with highs in the lower 60s. Light west winds of around 5 mph. It’s another gorgeous fall day to start the week! Temperatures will be in the upper 30s first thing this morning, so grab a jacket before you head out. Early voting for the 2026 Gubernatorial General […]

“Plant yourself an orchard because there is no better apple than the one you grew yourself!” -Jeannie Frazee, Garrett Soil Conservation District This article is Part 1 of a two-part series about apples. Here in Garrett County, we’re surrounded by an abundant apple supply each fall. Part 1 looks at apple varieties in our area […]

The Garrett County Overdose Prevention Team will meet Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, from 9 to 10 a.m., according to the Garrett County Health Department. The meeting will be held on Google Meet, with alternative ways to attend listed in the agenda. The health department notes the meeting will be transcribed and recorded using Gemini AI. […]