Outdoors
The latest Outdoors coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
More in Outdoors, page 72
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Tariffs could be major blow to bike industry [document]
Proposed tariffs could be a fatal blow for some local bike shops and lead to higher prices for consumers in an industry that already suffers from razor-thin margins, but proponents believe the import taxes are necessary for the U.S. to regain a foothold in the global economy.
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Case: It’s almost time to go hunting again
Start of dove season calls us back outdoors

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Former Cheeburger Cheeburger owners’ new restaurant suffers large illness outbreak
At least 47 people reported illnesses after visiting River Drifters Bar & Grill along Suck Creek Road in Chattanooga, according to the Hamilton County Health Department.

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Plastic waste fills much of Chattanooga Creek
Plastic grocery bags line miles of Chattanooga Creek, caught high in trees like vines clinging to the limbs along the creekside.

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Christian and Paige Thompson win Missionary Ridge Road Race
The Thompsons added to their recent anniversary celebration by being fastest in their fields.

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Area sports notes: Volkswagen Workers Foundation donates $200,000 for kids
For the second year in a row, the Volkswagen Workers Foundation recently donated $200,000 for introducing soccer to local children.

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Status of dozens of endangered, threatened species being reviewed
Dozens of endangered and threatened species across the Southeast, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands will undergo five-year status reviews in the coming months.

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American Lung Association warns against potential clean car standard deregulation
Local health leaders are warning a potential rollback of clean car standards put in place under the Obama administration will undo years of work to curb pollution and threatens the health of Hamilton County residents.

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Outdoors calendar
Still Hollow Trail Race: Saturday, 7:30 a.m., Enterprise South Nature Park.

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Chattanooga receives $40,000 for park improvements
Chattanooga's park planning efforts will get a $40,000 boost thanks to a grant from several private organizations.
