The Boy Scouts of America was founded 115 years ago Saturday by Chicago publisher William D. Boyce — but the organization has changed quite a bit in the past century, including a name change that ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Cub Scouts and their families are invited to a come-and-go event at the History Museum on the Square, where they can learn about the history of Springfield. According to a museum ...

It’s a milestone that’s years in the making — one rarely seen anywhere in the country. Boy Scout Troop 407 made history after ...

Commissioner Becker honors 11 Eagle Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 407, an unprecedented achievement in Las Vegas.

A rendering of what an interpretive sign detailing the Boy Scouts' history at Lone Pine will look like. The sign is part of Atreyu Oxford's Eagle Scout project. (SnowGhost Design) Atreyu Oxford, 17, ...

Emily Mayol grew up in South Florida tagging along with her older brother and his boy scout troop on camping trips, picking up essential scouting skills and learning the rhythm of life in nature.

During the 1950s, one Detroit church provided a space for Paul Robeson to sing and heard lectures from W.E.B. DuBois during a time when the two, multitalented activists were labeled “un-American” by ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Like millions of other Americans in the 1950s and '60s, Duane Ruth-Heffelbower spent his formative years learning to tie knots, build campfires and pitch tents with the Boy ...

Merit badges have always been the heart of the Boy Scouts. They reflect the skills and knowledge considered important at the time. Unfortunately, some of these badges were discontinued, either because ...