+5 Recreation Editor's Pick A Mariner's Play Time Betsy Iler Oct 21, 2024 Lyles Forbes’ sailing life began in 1971 on Lake Martin, and while the activity became a livelihood that took him across the country from coas…
+2 Recreation Let's do it again! Betsy Iler Mar 11, 2022 Registration for the Second Annual Tallapoosa Riverfest will open March 21 with a limit of 150 paddlers, an increase of 25 over last year’s ev…
+2 News Featured World’s longest annual paddle race returns to Wetumpka By BRIANA WILSON Bureau Chief Sep 22, 2021 Jennifer Fratzke glided to the shore of the Coosa River on Monday, Sept. 20, to take a moment to rest and refuel her body with food after trav…
News Featured Top Story World’s longest annual paddle race returns to Wetumpka Submitted Sep 17, 2021 Around 20 of the fiercest paddlers in the world will converge on Alabama this month for a state-wide race that tests the will of even the most…
News Featured First Tallapoosa River Fest a success Cliff Williams / The Outlook Cliff Williams Jun 9, 2021 Moderate weather, good food, an ebbing river, Cahaba lilies and friends, what more is needed for a great event? To make it annual.
+2 News River Fest coming to the Tallapoosa County River in June Cliff Williams / The Outlook Cliff Williams May 11, 2021 Kayakers and canoeists have a chance to combine Cahaba lilies, the Tallapoosa River and entertainment in a little more than four weeks.
Archives Freebird sails again By Multiple AuthorsUpdated Aug 4, 2025 Neighbors told Kurt Pfitzner that the boat had been in the woods since 1990. Rumor had it the late owner’s son just wanted it moved from his p…
Recreation Freebird sails again By Multiple Authors Mar 23, 2016 Neighbors told Kurt Pfitzner that the boat had been in the woods since 1990. Rumor had it the late owner’s son just wanted it moved from his p…
Opinion OUR VIEW: Banks Trail is fitting tribute to canoe legend By Staff Reports Jul 24, 2015 When it comes to paddling sports in Tallapoosa County, Harold Banks is the man.
News Grab your paddles for free SunFest canoe race By Austin Nelson Jul 4, 2013 Kayakers and canoe enthusiasts alike can have a chance to paddle head-to-head during SunFest.
