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BENEZETTE — Several fire departments from in and around the Tri-County area battled a wildfire in Benezette for nearly 10 hours on Wednesday. Jay Town...

Given the stateDepartment of Conservation and Natural Resources'mission to sustain the environment and make the great outdoors accessible, it's approp...

HARRISBURG — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) met earlier this week and will begin to outline a draft internal policy on th...

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HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvanians are outdoor people whether it’s to bike, hike, swim, kayak, hunt, fish, camp or simply enjoy nature. But the state p...

ST. MARYS — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn recently joined members of the Saint Marys Snowmobile C...

HARRISBURG — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the appointment of Robert Sweeney to manage Chapman...

State Reps. Martin Causer and Clint Owlett said Tuesday they will continue to advocate for operating a downhill ski and recreation center at Denton Hi...

A Coudersport native has been named the new district forester at Elk State Forest. Joe Kellert served as Elk State Forest’s operations and maintenance...

HARRISBURG — On Thursday, State Parks Director John Hallas announced the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has extended the due ...

The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has set aside some time in July to inspect the Kinzua Viaduct, but officials said the park ...

HARRISBURG — The Wolf Administration Monday announced that funding is now available to help Pennsylvania’s rural communities increase protection from ...

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

It’s safe to say that those who have been hunting for a while have their favorite haunts. Let’s face it, hunters that become successful in a particula...

HARRISBURG — Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Patrick McDonnell, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secreta...

HARRISBURG — The Wolf Administration on Monday announced funding now is available to help Pennsylvania’s rural communities increase protections from w...

Achievements made in the Pennsylvania Wilds, a 13-county region designated as a Conservation Landscape by the state Department of Conservation and Nat...

KANE — A Winter Bird Feeding program will be held from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Jan. 4 in the Kinzua Bridge State Park Visitor Center. Attendees will learn a...

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HARRISBURG — Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, on Tuesday announced more than $300,000 in state grant funding for ATV and snowmobile trail developmen...