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The McKean County Rifle Club will host the annual Eskimo Shoot and Ax Throw on Saturday February 17, 2024. Events will include shoots involving shotgu...

PIZZA: Do you consider yourself a pizza traditionalist? What toppings do you select? A recent study by Pizzello.com ventured into the contentious real...

For Portville native Audrey Payne, walking and hiking has always been an important part of her life. After suffering a severe back injury more than a ...

Bradford City Fire Department was dispatched to 18 East Ave. at 2:18 p.m. Tuesday for a report of a large tree that fell onto a house. There were no i...

ULYSSES — Sherri Blackwell, principal at Northern Potter Junior-Senior High School, announced the Panthers’ honor rolls for the second marking period ...

EMPORIUM — Need help starting seedlings for your garden? Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library will host a spring germination class at 5 p.m. Feb. 6....

(TNS) — Known to many as the home of potato chips, it’s fair to say Pennsylvania values its spuds. But, according to a new study from Penn State resea...

December weather is seldom fun but the third week was mild, so I grabbed the shotgun and headed out to an old lease location where a mixture of hemloc...

Charles Bier was the kid with snakes in his pockets. Suburban environs can be dull. Lawns and roads don't offer much biodiversity for curious boys. Bu...

TRIP, PART 3: Here’s the next part of the stories about the 1924 trip of Bradford High students to Washington, D.C. “Leaving the commission building, ...

KANE — A free workshop, “Managing Invasive Plants in Our Region,” will be held at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 23 at the Six & Kane Building, 63 N. Fraley St. This ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — A team comprising faculty from five departments in the College of Agricultural Sciences and the Department of Biology in the Eberly ...

CHEESY: Did you know Jan. 20 is National Cheese Lovers Day? Doesn’t cheese go with everything? We’re among the folks who agree that it should! Camembe...

Penelec has delivered some bad news to customers with damage from a December power surge in the Foster Township area — they aren’t paying for it. On T...

ST. MARYS — An Elk County man with a growing fascination for mushrooms is sharing that passion with the community through his new mushroom farm, Homet...

All game animals that live in climates that experience a large amount of winter weather undergo a lot of stress during the winter months. One animal t...

The white-tailed buck is the most pursued game animal in North America. Although just about all deer hunters love to hunt for venison, there’s somethi...

You’ve heard of an armchair quarterback, but how about a citizen scientist? In the connected world we live in, the citizen scientist is becoming ever ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Honey yields in the U.S. have been declining since the 1990s, with honey producers and scientists unsure why, but a new study by Pen...

CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that work to trim and remove trees along Route 4003 in Jones and Ridgwa...