conservation

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District has announced the winners from the poster contest it hosted for 2021. Entries from 99 students hig...

SMETHPORT — As part of the newly established Wildlife and Fisheries Studies science elective at Smethport Area Junior-Senior High School, ninth-grader...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District and Allegheny Plateau Invasive Plant Management Area are hosting an Invasive Plant & iMapInvasives...

HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf, on Earth Day, announced Environmental Education Grants to projects addressing environmental justice, climate change, and w...

On Tuesday, the McKean County Commissioners proclaimed April 18-24 Conservation District Week 2021 in McKean County. Conservation Districts began nati...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District is sponsoring a poster contest for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. The theme for post...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District received $2,000 to implement ‘Citizens Helping Watersheds- Protecting McKean County’s Water Resour...

CAMP HILL — The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation is hosting a free virtual presentation about mammals at noon Thursday. The presentation will...

HARRISBURG — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is accepting grant applications for recreation and conservation projects in Pennsylv...

Tucked at the brand new trailhead parking lot area off of Route 219 on Westline Road, which is part of the Kinzua Valley Trail Club, you’ll find a mem...

FIRE/COVID SAFETY: The Wolf Administration shared Home Heating Tips, considering the fact that this time of year is when we need to think about furnac...

WARREN — The USDA Forest Service is accepting public comments on a proposal to improve the long-term sustainability of oak forests in Tracy Ridge. The...

HARRISBURG — USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has invited potential conservation partners to submit project applications for federal fund...

RIDGWAY — The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission, in cooperation with the Department of Conservation and Natural ...

WILDLIFE ON WIFI: The Game Commission is extending the Wildlife on WiFi virtual learning campaign and offering new field-based virtual education oppor...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District is beginning a new treatment program for landowners with specific invasive plant populations. Citi...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District received $2,000 to implement Protecting McKean County Watersheds conservation education programs f...

SMETHPORT — Education is a strong priority for the McKean County Conservation District. Programs, outreach events, and technical assistance provide ci...

SMETHPORT — Conservation districts began nationwide after the Dust Bowl removed valuable top soil from farms and caused serious health and economic is...

The Pennsylvania State Senate and the House of Representatives declared May 3-9 as “Conservation District Week.” The McKean County Commissioners issue...