TWIN BRIDGES -- A fire in Twin Bridges early Sunday gutted an R.L. Winston Rod Co. building containing bamboo fly fishing rods, and knocked out the electricity in some homes ...

South Bend police are investigating a Monday night shooting on the city's southwest side that sent one person to the hospital.This all happened just before 8 p.

South Bend Fishing Rod And Reel Combos. Zebco 202 & 404 Spincast Reels and Fishing Rod Combos (2-Pack), 5-Foot 6-Inch 2-Piece Fishing Pole, Size 30 and 40 Reels, Right-Hand Retrieve, ...

Making a bamboo drift boat is just like making a bamboo fly rod – times 10. “Instead of 700 hours, this is about 70 hours,” Ron Knowles said of the handmade fishing gear he makes at his home ...

I’d gone to the river in the afternoon mostly on a whim with the idea that I’d cast the John Bradford 7-foot, 5-weight bamboo fly rod that my friend, the late John Gierach, left to me in his will.

The South Bend Community School Corp. will end its contract with facilities management company SSC Services for Education. Custodial services, maintenance, and landscaping were outsourced to SSC ...

Do fly rod grips make a BIG difference in your casting? No, but the little difference it does make can equal that extra few feet that puts you in the fishes strike zone.

South Bend Community School Corp. (SBCSC) is the the first K-12 school district to win a grand prize in the national award's 52-year history, which recognizes excellence in grounds maintenance.

How to Choose a Fly Rod for Trout Choosing the right fly rod is a lot like choosing the right fly, it depends on the situation. Scott Einsmann. When shopping for a new fly rod, it helps to have a ...

Needless to say I didn’t get the bamboo rod, but I did purchase a beautiful rod that I use all the time. My hesitation was that the bamboo rod might be too delicate and break too easily. This thought ...

The city jumped 51 places from No. 76 in the last year. South Bend also was ranked No. 34 on U.S. News and World Report's best places to retire.