News, Online Features
Apr 26, 2021
An accidental child shooting that occurred last year in McKean County prompted several local organizations to collaborate to provide cable-style gun-l...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Mar 25, 2021
A friend and I were discussing some current trends in popular firearms and it was easy to see that he was a bit baffled by the amount of cash his sons...
Local News
Mar 12, 2021
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues in reintroducing gun safety legislation that will help states en...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Mar 11, 2021
It seems that shooters and hunters are in the middle of another ammunition shortage that’s dragging on longer than may be expected. We’ve been through...
Crime
Feb 10, 2021
A Bradford man is facing allegations that last year, he shot a Victor revolver in the direction of a man and put the gun to a woman’s head. Charges ag...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Jan 14, 2021
Unlike the virus and fever we are currently concerned with, there’s an ailment that specifically targets hunters and can strike at any time: buck feve...
Bradford, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Dec 23, 2020
Though deer rifle season has come and gone in Pennsylvania, some die-hard hunters still have another chance at hitting the woods in hopes of harvestin...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Nov 11, 2020
Recently, I took advantage of a couple of rainy afternoons to catch up on some reloading jobs and much-needed reorganization of work benches. These qu...
Bradford, Local News, News
Nov 07, 2020
OSWAYO — Officials with the LEEK Hunting & Mountain Preserve have announced that the drawing for a Mustang, guns and cash raffle to benefit the facili...
Bradford, Local News, News
Sep 28, 2020
The Lewis Run Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a gun show on Oct. 3 and 4. The hours will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 3 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oc...
Crime
Aug 20, 2020
A Smethport man is in McKean County Jail after a traffic stop where police found a loaded gun and him driving under the influence of a controlled subs...
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Aug 06, 2020
After leafing through my last batch of monthly gun-related magazines, I noticed something seemed to be missing. There were the usual evaluations of th...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Jun 29, 2020
I freely admit to my addiction to most things related to firearms. One of my special weaknesses involves admiring “classic” rifles and shotguns. I mig...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Apr 08, 2020
My education regarding firearms and most things related to shooting began a long time ago. I’m pleased to say that after all these years, I’m still le...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Mar 05, 2020
As a young hunter, I listened with great interest to any advice offered by old-timers and the (probably unfounded) opinions of my young chums. Subject...
Local News
Feb 04, 2020
WASHINGTON — On Monday, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., announced that M’kiyah Martin will be his guest to the President’s State of the Union Address toda...
Crime, Local News, Obituaries
Jan 22, 2020
A Cyclone man is in McKean County Jail for allegedly holding a gun on a woman during a dispute on Tuesday. Jason Martin Conner, 35, of 222 Bingham Roa...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Jan 21, 2020
Although I’ve done most of my hunting in Pennsylvania, I’ve done quite a bit of it, especially for deer, in New York State, as well. This all started ...
Crime, Local News
Jan 14, 2020
A Bradford man was jailed after he alleged held a pistol in another man’s face Saturday evening. Jeremy R. Bowen Jr., 22, of 160 Summer St., Bradford,...
Crime, Local News
Jan 10, 2020
A Bradford man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly waved a gun at several people in the street after a party in September. Shane E. Nudd Jr....
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 ...
Football, Local Sports
August 1, 2025
Pennsylvania’s defensive unit is ready for Saturday, relying on speed and aggressiveness to achieve its goals. The Defensive Line consists of Landon F...
