Outdoors

COUDERSPORT— On Friday, Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, free programs and activities are being offered at Cherry Springs State park. All ...

The act of fishing on opening day of trout season is, for many, a tradition. Most anglers you talk to have a favorite spot where they like to go openi...

CLEARFIELD — Few brackets were busted at the District 9 wrestling championships on Friday evening, with just four of 56 top-four seeds upset in the qu...

A group of us were hunting snowshoe rabbits near Kennedy Springs some years back. It was the day after Christmas and we were all eager to get outside ...

As darkness began to fall and the wind to increase, I risked a quick look outside. The thermometer registered 0 degrees and little bursts of windblown...

Christmas was over. The wonderful presents had been ripped opened and the heaps of wrapping paper and bows that covered the floor were collected and b...

RIDGWAY — The Elkers and Red Raiders were so hungry for the start of basketball season they decided to play six periods on Friday. In one of the few D...

When Vince Quillman retired he wanted out of the city, away from the noise and bustle of metropolitan areas. After discovering Smethport he fell in lo...

What a winter! According to my diary, from Jan. 1 to March 31 we had 34 days that were 15 degrees or below and 13 days of 0 or below temperatures! Wit...

Kids and fishing go together like peanut butter and jelly. However even in the case of the iconic sandwich, adding too many extras can spoil the simpl...

It was about four years ago, give or take a few months that I was approached by the editor of our local newspaper in Kane, about writing a column. She...

The buck harvest increased 5 percent to 113,860 deer in 2012-13, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said in its annual report to the Legislature on Tues...

ON SALE — Anglers are reminded that Pennsylvania fishing licenses for the 2014 season are currently on sale at licensed agents - sporting goods stores...

As I look out into my front yard, I notice the piles of snow in front of my driveway. They seem to grow a little bit every day, and never seem to melt...

The concept is simple, provide them with opportunity and they will come. Youth mentoring programs have proved to be a huge success. Today it is possib...

In an era where it would seem as if outdoor sports are dying, 18 young hunters were in attendance at the Kane Fish and Game Club’s Eighth Annual Mento...