Outdoors

The US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service announced that Epic Races plans to hold two bike races in Allegheny National Forest. The first race, ...

Nearly $1 million is being pumped into all-terrain vehicle and snowmobile trails and related facilities by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation...

There are all sorts of sayings about almost every subject. Some of them are quite insightful and to the point. Several that come readily to mind are: ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — While more of us seem to be more accepting of insects — even the stingers and biters if they don’t enter our personal space — summe...

On Sunday, the Bradford Gun Club held its annual Shell Shoot. Six cases of shells were donated by Jarrett Machine Co., Westgate Inn and Mike’s Vice Ch...

Katelyn Dunn of the Smethport Regional Trap Team placed 2nd in the ladies’ varsity division of the 25-yard line handicap event at the Scholastic Clay ...

The monthly Rifle and Pistol Competition will be staged at the McKean County Rifle club Saturday at 10 a.m. There are two stages to the event, which m...

I was walking a Rhode Island trail this week, paralleling an ancient stone wall. What was that strange sound? Could it be an immature catbird? No, the...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Out of Gov. Tom Wolf’s commitment to leaving the state’s education system in better shape than he found it comes a three-year strat...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The state Game Commission has provided material evidence requested in a case challenging a clause in the Pennsylvania Constitution ...

The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners at their recent meeting moved onto the next step in bringing the American marten back to Pennsylvania, di...

A stop on a national kayak fishing tour will come to the Susquehanna and Juniata rivers on July 30-31. The Pennsylvania tournament is the eighth stop ...

I was slightly amused to watch an outdoor TV show not long ago; the host was muskellunge fishing in Kentucky. Now, if I was to stage a fishing show, t...

The return of the American marten, a larger relative of the weasel and mink, will be up for consideration by the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commission...

Sunlight filtered through the overstory of a thick Pennsylvania forest and a few rays fell upon the long, serrated leaves of the American chestnut tre...

Some of the things I really enjoy about retirement are very simple. Take, for example, the weather. Winter brings those bitter cold days when the wind...

As animal-motor vehicle collisions skyrocketed during the pandemic, Pennsylvania maintained its position as the state with the most collisions, accord...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The return of the American marten, a larger relative of the weasel and mink, will be up for consideration by the Pennsylvania Board...

PALMYRA — Clayton Brinsky took silver in the Senior Division of the 2022 SCTP Olympic Bunker Trap State Championships this past weekend to help the Br...

Visitors to Riverfest along and on the Susquehanna River at Columbia over the weekend strolled along paths littered with the bodies of thousands of ma...