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    Unofficial results in for primary
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    Unofficial results in for primary
    May 21, 2025
    Unofficial numbers are in for the McKean County primary election — except for the write-ins. For Bradford Area School District, the top Democratic bal...
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    JOHNSONBURG: Rolfe Beagle Club completes piece of wetlands improvement
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    JOHNSONBURG: Rolfe Beagle Club completes piece of wetlands improvement
    May 12, 2025
    JOHNSONBURG — Rolfe Beagle Club, an active bird dog and sportsmen’s group in Johnsonburg, completed another important piece of its wetland improvement...
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    EPA hears injection well concerns
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    EPA hears injection well concerns
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 07, 2025
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, having received sufficient interest in doing so, held a public hearing Tuesday evening regarding another pro...
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    KANE: Water main upgrades coming to borough
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    KANE: Water main upgrades coming to borough
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 01, 2025
    KANE — The latest in a line of Pennsylvania American Water system upgrades and improvements in Kane Borough is set to begin Monday. The $975,000 water...
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    Hearing set regarding proposed injection well in Lafayette Twp.
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    Hearing set regarding proposed injection well in Lafayette Twp.
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 29, 2025
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will hold a virtual public hearing at 6 p.m. Tuesday regarding Sandstone Development LLC’s...
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    Geoengineering’s risks need more study
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Geoengineering’s risks need more study
    F.D. FLAM Bloomberg Opinion 
    Apr 29, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) — More than a dozen private companies around the world are looking to profit from extreme measures to combat global warming — filling t...
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    McKean Co. Conservation District active with water quality projects
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    McKean Co. Conservation District active with water quality projects
    Apr 25, 2025
    SMETHPORT — Last year, as part of its annual water quality projects, the McKean County Conservation District worked with municipalities to prevent sed...
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    McKean County Conservation District stages My Growing Tree program
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    McKean County Conservation District stages My Growing Tree program
    Apr 25, 2025
    The McKean County Conservation District (MCCD) spent the last week celebrating Arbor Day by sponsoring the My Growing Tree program throughout the coun...
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    Bradford City Water Authority tables timber bid, cites ‘economic instability’
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    Bradford City Water Authority tables timber bid, cites ‘economic instability’
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 23, 2025
    The Bradford City Water Authority has opted to table bids for the Lafayette timber sale, which was more than 865,000 lineal board feet of timber. At W...
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    Water Authority to exercise valves
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    Water Authority to exercise valves
    Apr 17, 2025
    Bradford City Water Authority will exercise valves throughout the water distribution system starting Monday and continuing through May 2. Consumers ar...
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    How a rainy day and finicky fish launched a Pennsylvania program dedicated to unpaved roads
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    How a rainy day and finicky fish launched a Pennsylvania program dedicated to unpaved roads
    JASON NARK The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Apr 13, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Some unpaved roads reveal nature’s simple engineering, like the path deer chose in a forest centuries ago. Native Americans used ...
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    Every yard makes a difference. Native-plant champion Doug Tallamy’s got a new book explaining how
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    Every yard makes a difference. Native-plant champion Doug Tallamy’s got a new book explaining how
    JESSICA DAMIANO Associated Press 
    Apr 13, 2025
    If you’re a human living on this planet, you should get to know Doug Tallamy, the entomologist and University of Delaware professor whose groundbreaki...
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    High-tech robot helping to protect drinking water
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    High-tech robot helping to protect drinking water
    Apr 10, 2025
    BRYN MAWR — Aqua Pennsylvania is a leader in testing drinking water for PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals.” A robot is the latest tool in Aqu...
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    Environmental justice bill moves forward from committee
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    Environmental justice bill moves forward from committee
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Apr 07, 2025
    HARRISBURG — In a party-line vote, Pennsylvania's House of Representatives' Environmental and Natural Resource Protection Committee moved forward a bi...
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    Agricultural conservation assistance applications open
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    Agricultural conservation assistance applications open
    Apr 03, 2025
    The McKean County Conservation District announced the following application dates for the Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) for fund...
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    Another injection well proposed in McKean County; hearing will only be held by public request
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    Another injection well proposed in McKean County; hearing will only be held by public request
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 03, 2025
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued public notice of a proposed permit for Sandstone Development LLC to operate a Class IIR inje...
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    Federal funding freeze for Pa. farmers a blow to momentum for cleaner waterways
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    Federal funding freeze for Pa. farmers a blow to momentum for cleaner waterways
    JULIA KRALL 
    Mar 28, 2025
    The federal government has frozen grants awarded to Pennsylvania farmers, leaving behind unpaid contracts, people out of work and obstacles to reducin...
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    Public invited to help beautify, Pick Up PA
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    Public invited to help beautify, Pick Up PA
    Mar 28, 2025
    HARRISBURG — To help maintain the commonwealth’s natural resources and enhance tourism, Pennsylvanians are invited to register for the 2025 Pick Up Pe...
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    Penn State Extension offers backyard stream repair series
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    Penn State Extension offers backyard stream repair series
    Mar 03, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Landowners with a stream on their property — or anyone interested in streambank repair — can benefit from a live webinar series offe...
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    Learn about reducing stormwater around the home
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    Learn about reducing stormwater around the home
    Feb 28, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension will offer a five-part webinar series in February and March focused on reducing stormwater around the home. The...
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    National Invasive Species Awareness Week
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    National Invasive Species Awareness Week
    Feb 24, 2025
    SMETHPORT — Join the McKean County Conservation District, during National Invasive Species Awareness Week from Feb. 24 to 28, in taking some basic car...
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    Bipartisan, bicameral letter on exemptions to hiring freeze
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    Bipartisan, bicameral letter on exemptions to hiring freeze
    May 21, 2025
    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., along with Congressman Blake Moore, R-Utah, and Congressman Eric Sorensen, D-Ill., led a bipartisa...
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    The Guidance Center presents in Philadelphia
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    The Guidance Center presents in Philadelphia
    May 21, 2025
    McKean County was well-represented at the National Council for Mental Wellbeing’s annual conference (NATCON) held in Philadelphia this year. NATCON is...
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    BSA to be impacted by large-scale PennDOT project
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    BSA to be impacted by large-scale PennDOT project
    May 21, 2025
    An upcoming project by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on West Washington Street is going to create major work for the Bradford Sanitary...
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    Unofficial results in for primary
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    Unofficial results in for primary
    May 21, 2025
    Unofficial numbers are in for the McKean County primary election — except for the write-ins. For Bradford Area School District, the top Democratic bal...
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    WILCOX: Bendigo State Park announces 2025 pool hours
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    Bendigo State Park announces 2025 pool hours 
    WILCOX: Bendigo State Park announces 2025 pool hours
    May 21, 2025
    WILCOX — Bendigo State Park swimming pool will be open Friday, Sunday and Monday for the Memorial Day holiday weekend and be closed from May 27 to 30....
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    The Biden health saga should remind the media to tell the truth
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    The Biden health saga should remind the media to tell the truth
    May 21, 2025
    Even before Joe Biden’s diagnosis of prostate cancer, made public on Sunday, we were uncomfortable with the post-facto dissections of the events leadi...
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