Local Sports, Outdoors
Apr 21, 2022
Timing alone would make it special. Pennsylvania’s upcoming spring gobbler season – the state’s only big-game hunt outside of fall and winter – takes ...
Local Sports, Outdoors
Feb 17, 2022
JOHNSONBURG — Josh Bizzak of Wilcox brought two female gray foxes in for weighing on Friday to Rolfe Beagle Club’s Statewide Coyote and Fox Hunt or Tr...
News, Outdoors
Feb 04, 2022
HARRISBURG (TNS) — A Saturday opener and the Sunday right after that opening for deer hunting were important to Pennsylvania hunters who had quit hunt...
Local Sports, Outdoors
Feb 03, 2022
Pennsylvania’s black bear population is down again for a second straight year, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. Emily Carrollo, commissi...
News, Outdoors
Feb 02, 2022
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Hunters took 3,659 Pennsylvania black bears in 2021, the fifth-best bear harvest ever and the second largest since 2011. That total...
News, Outdoors, PA State News
Jan 26, 2022
HARRISBURG (TNS) — A decades-long trend of declining participation in hunting ended abruptly in 2020, when the sport saw a 25% increase fueled largely...
News, PA State News
Jan 12, 2022
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A former Greensburg dentist and big-game hunter killed his wife with a shotgun on an African safari in 2016 to collect $4.8 million...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors
Dec 30, 2021
It’s amazing the skills hunters acquire and take for granted. It’s challenging for non-hunters to even remotely recognize the difficulties involved in...
News, Outdoors, PA State News
Dec 14, 2021
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania bear hunters harvested at least 3,619 black bears this year, which would rank 2021 as the 7th top bruin harvest of all...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors
Dec 09, 2021
Big bucks are exceedingly skilled at evading hunters. When they’re three and half years of age, they become almost totally nocturnal and expert at sta...
News
Dec 05, 2021
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A traditional holiday song poses a question that a hunter might want to ask a white-tailed deer: “Do you see what I see?” If the de...
News, PA State News
Nov 21, 2021
A man died in Warren County Saturday afternoon after being shot by a companion while bear hunting, according to reports. ErieNewsNow reports that the ...
News, Outdoors, PA State News
Nov 20, 2021
With nearly 1,200 black bears killed by Pennsylvania hunters already this fall, the hunting seasons that will draw the most hunters into woodlands acr...
News, Outdoors, PA State News
Nov 10, 2021
UNIVERSITY PARK (TNS) — More than 80% of the whitetail deer in research conducted in Iowa from last December to January tested positive for the virus ...
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Oct 28, 2021
MT. JEWETT — Despite wind, rain, sleet and hail, almost 70 shooters braved the storm to enter the Hipchen Shoot at the Mt. Jewett Sportsmen’s Club, in...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Oct 28, 2021
Pennsylvania’s fall turkey season kicks off Saturday, Oct. 30 in 19 of Pennsylvania’s 23 Wildlife Management Units (WMUs), and there’s reason for hunt...
News, Outdoors, PA State News
Oct 15, 2021
Bear hunters in Pennsylvania, of which there likely will be the most ever this hunting season, will have more opportunities to pursue the animals this...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors
Oct 07, 2021
Hunting with a bow or compound puts an extra amount of responsibility on the hunter. Even a well hit deer can be devilishly hard to find. Many times, ...
News, Outdoors
Sep 01, 2021
While hunting is open nearly year-round for a few species like groundhogs and coyotes, for most Pennsylvania hunters the first seasons of the July 1-J...
News, Outdoors
Aug 17, 2021
While nearly a third of deer tested in Pennsylvania carried antibodies indicating they were exposed to COVID-19, the Pennsylvania Game Commission note...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
