Genesis have trained more than 1,000 Scouts in first aid and medicine merit badges over the years. The search-and-rescue merit badge, new to the event this year, was first offered to Scouts in 2012.

But the 13-year-old Boy Scout spent Saturday morning at Illinois State University learning about tornados, hurricanes and atmospheric pressure to earn his weather merit badge. "Weather interests me.

MERRILLVILLE | The Lake County Electricians Training Center in Merrillville hosted an Electricity Merit Badge event for Boy Scouts from the Calumet Council on July 19. This is the second time the ...

The 14th annual Boy Scout Merit Badge Day will be 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at the Genesis Heart Institute, 1236 E. Rusholme St., Davenport. The scouts will complete first aid or ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Scout Troop 59 hosted a Bison Pet Academy to earn a merit badge and invite the community to learn more about animal resources. For the first part of the day, scouts had the ...

The requirements to acquire the Eagle Scout rank include earning a minimum of 21 merit badges. And while Eagle is considered the highest award in scouting, there is a much more exclusive club: Scouts ...

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Scouts spent the weekend earning merit badges such as Space Exploration, Citizenship in Society and Railroading. Scouts that earned the Space Exploration Merit Badge learned about space pioneers ...