Lots of ice protected Presque Isle State Park's beaches this past winter but less funding could lead to reduced sand replenishment this coming summer. "We had a good ice cover this year. We got it ...

Presque Isle State Park visitors enjoyed a summer nearly free of swimming advisories and restrictions, except when they traveled to Beach 11. Park officials issued three advisory days and 27 ...

If the weather cooperates, swimmers will have four more weekends to take a dip in Lake Erie from the shore of Presque Isle State Park. Park officials announced that the swimming season will be ...

Shallow water, a large sandbar and geese droppings contribute to the high bacteria levels. Park officials are considering options for the beach's future, including dredging the sandbar. Late-summer ...

Presque Isle officials are warning visitors to stay off the beautiful ice dunes due to the potential dangers associated with them.

The Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority is bringing back the free route to Presque Isle State Park starting on June 7. With Presque Isle being a free state park, the EMTA offers the route to ensure ...

A Presque Isle State Park lifeguard stood Tuesday afternoon at the entrance of the Beach 6 parking lot. Instead of sitting in a raised white chair and watching swimmers, the lifeguard's job that day — ...

At 11:03 p.m. EDT on Monday, the National Weather Service issued an updated beach hazards statement in effect until Tuesday at 2 a.m. EDT for Presque Isle County. The weather service adds, "Dangerous ...

Antifungals, antibacterial soaps, herbicides, artificial sweeteners – they don't always end up where they were intended. In recent years, researchers at Mercyhurst University have discovered evidence ...

Pictured, from left to right, are Lucy Ulsh, Tatum Bensink, Alice Scarpine, Kortlyn Fairbank, Kara Feldt, Kinslee Motter, Macy Ulsh and Makennah Ryberg. Submitted photo Two teams of Chautauqua Lake ...

Presque Isle State Park's beaches benefited from protective ice cover during the winter, reducing erosion. Funding for the annual sand replenishment project is uncertain, with potential sand work ...