News
Jul 23, 2022
EAST SMETHPORT — The 116th McKean County Fair is being held August 14 through 20, at the Fairgrounds in East Smethport. A variety of entertainment and...
News
Jul 20, 2022
When three young members of the Potter County Fair family were among five young people to lose their lives in a tragic fire in April, the board of dir...
News, Online Features
Aug 24, 2021
The 115th Annual McKean County Fair was held Aug. 16 to 21 in Smethport. There were rides and animals and shows and drag races and more. The McKean Co...
News
Aug 16, 2021
The Lewis Run Volunteer Fire Department will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday night instead of Monday, due to the parade at the M...
News
Jul 28, 2021
COUDERSPORT — Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, will offer information about a variety of state programs and services during this year’s Potter Count...
News
Jun 21, 2021
SMETHPORT — All entries for the 2021 McKean County Fair in August open today. Entries can be made in person at the fair office on the fairgrounds in E...
Bradford, Local News, News
Apr 19, 2021
Local county fairs are the works for 2021. This is in contrast to 2020, when most Pennsylvania counties canceled their fairs due to pandemic-related s...
Local News
Aug 28, 2020
EAST SMETHPORT — The McKean County Fair will sponsor a drive-thru chicken barbecue at the fairgrounds Saturday from noon until being sold out. The men...
Local News
Jun 30, 2020
An event listed on Page 29 of Bradford Publishing Co.’s “Venture Out” special section is not happening. Venture Out was released last week in The Era....
Local News
Jun 05, 2020
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Fair Association met Thursday and decided to postpone the 115th annual McKean County Fair until 2021. The decision made ...
Local News
Jan 28, 2020
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Fair Association board of directors will have a special business meeting at 7 p.m. Feb. 4 at the fair office to finalize...
Local News
Aug 17, 2019
A photo caption for an image of a youngster participating a horse show at McKean County Fair that appeared in Thursday’s Era incorrectly identified th...
Bradford, Local News, News
Jul 23, 2019
SMETHPORT (EC) — Entries for the McKean County Fair close at 5 p.m. Friday. Fair office hours this week are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 9 ...
Local News
Aug 18, 2018
Today is the final day of the McKean County Fair for 2018. It is fire prevention day, with demonstrations from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. by local fire departm...
Local News, News, Online Features
Aug 14, 2018
Natalia Dennis of Smethport shows her pygmy goat, Merlin, who was dressed as a wizard and won the blue ribbon in the Best Dressed category Monday afte...
Local News, News, Online Features
Aug 01, 2018
COUDERSPORT — The 82nd Potter County Fair is underway through Saturday in Millport. Today is military appreciation day. Present proof of military serv...
Local News, News
Jul 13, 2018
King Richard Parker and Queen Ami Shavalier will represent the Smethport Senior Center at Senior Citizens' Day Aug. 16 at the McKean County Fair. Both...
Local News, News
Jan 29, 2018
The McKean County Fair won three prizes for its scrapbook and catalog in judging at the 2018 convention of the Pennsylvania Association of County Fair...
Local News, News, Online Features
Aug 21, 2017
The McKean County Fair has come and gone, with favorable weather blessing the five-day event. Even though it comes every year, Cecil Gallup, president...
Local News, News, Online Features
Aug 14, 2017
Workers could be seen setting up rides for the McKean County Fair over the weekend, which kicked off Saturday and Sunday with Ag Weekend. The fair con...
Lifestyles, Local News, Local Sports, ...
August 2, 2025
Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
Round the Square
August 2, 2025
EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
Lifestyles
August 2, 2025
Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
Lifestyles
August 2, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
Local News
August 2, 2025
EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
National Sports
August 1, 2025
(TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
