RTS (Round the Square)

POSITIVE ID: The verdict is in: It's a spotted salamander. People came from near and far to identify the weird creature whose photograph we posted in ...

STRANGE ONE: Our apology ahead of time if you're eating your breakfast while confronting this awful looking creature. James Randolph of Bradford had d...

B-R-RADFORD: Anybody looking at a weather map is familiar with our location in a "dip" into the center of Pennsylvania, a spot that always shows our t...

IT'S OFFICIAL: "My dad and I were sitting on the porch at our house and saw fireflies. It could very well be the beginning of summer." Jon Hardy sent ...

IT'S OFFICIAL: "My dad and I were sitting on the porch at our house and saw fireflies. It could very well be the beginning of summer." Jon Hardy sent ...

MORE BIGGIES: The biggest black cherry tree in Pennsylvania ought to be in Kane, right? Alas, it's located in Warren County. We continue today with ou...

FESTA IS 'ON'!: In case you were wondering, the Festa Italiana is scheduled for Aug. 13, 14 and 15. Details will be announced soon but, meanwhile, we ...

IT'S TODAY: Some of the challenges facing young women - poverty and homelessness, dating and domestic violence, eating disorders, bullying - will be e...

FOREST FOCUS: Two proposed wilderness areas in the Allegheny National Forest - Tracy Ridge and Chestnut Ridge - are featured in the June 2009 issue of...

YOGI ALERT: Dave Smith of Kane set his pop-up camper at Twin Lakes campground outside Wilcox at 8 a.m. Wednesday and returned home. By the time he ret...

WILD TIME: This past weekend was obviously a great time for viewing wildlife - of all types. Skip Riekofsky of Kushequa dropped us an e-line Monday: "...

FOREST FOCUS: Two proposed wilderness areas in the Allegheny National Forest - Tracy Ridge and Chestnut Ridge - are featured in the June 2009 issue of...

YOGI ALERT: Dave Smith of Kane set his pop-up camper at Twin Lakes campground outside Wilcox at 8 a.m. Wednesday and returned home. By the time he ret...

WRONG TIME: A reader called to ask why the clock on Old City Hall is no longer keeping time. Can anyone out there in RTS land give us an answer? WOOLY...

CORNER CHAT: Our columns about the businesses in and around the intersection of East Main Street and Bolivar Drive have sparked further response. Chau...

COUNTY REPORTS: McKean County got some pretty special treatment in a history project undertaken recently by two 4th graders at the South Mountain Elem...

THAT CORNER: Larry Combs of Limestone, N.Y., called to fill in some of the gaps at the intersection of East Main Street and Bolivar Drive. We've been ...

IT'S TODAY: A lot of important races are on the ballot in today's primary election. Of utmost importance, it the election for judge of McKean County C...

SURVIVAL TIPS: From time to time, we've been passing along some financial tips from the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants. More t...

SURVIVAL TIPS: From time to time, we've been passing along some financial tips from the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants. More t...