Registered nurses at Mission Hospital are demanding better safety. Money once slated for a pedestrian project in Asheville is going towards baseball park renovations. A new bill could change laws over short-term rentals in North Carolina.
The U.S. Forest Service is closing several rock faces in western North Carolina to recreational activities, including rock climbing, to protect the rare peregrine falcons that nest there.
In mountain bike trail news this week, a sinkhole finally got covered up in North Carolina, 4 new trails opened from Nebraska to BC, and a bike parks in Pennsylvania and Michigan are opening for the season.