natural resources

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s ability to remain a net electricity exporter may hinge on how it balances surging demand from data centers and other large...

Gas prices in Brookville, DuBois and Erie dropped an average of a dime apiece, while the average in Bradford and Warren — as usual — went essentially ...

JOHNSONBURG — Rolfe Beagle Club, an active bird dog and sportsmen’s group in Johnsonburg, completed another important piece of its wetland improvement...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District directors and staff welcomed representatives from legislators and agencies for a legislative tour ...

Regional, state and national gasoline markets saw little movement — in either direction — during the last week, according to GasBuddy and AAA East Cen...

Port Allegany’s Veterans Memorial Inc. (VMI) hosted this year’s Wild Envirothon on Wednesday with 110 students from McKean and Cameron counties taking...

ST. MARYS — The Union Sportsmen's Alliance (USA) will host a free public fishing event at Twin Lakes in Wilcox on Saturday. The 2025 IUE-CWA Local 502...

LONDON (TNS) — The electrification of everything is the biggest shake up the global energy system has seen in decades. Unfortunately, the route to the...

SMETHPORT — Last year, as part of its annual water quality projects, the McKean County Conservation District worked with municipalities to prevent sed...

The McKean County Conservation District (MCCD) spent the last week celebrating Arbor Day by sponsoring the My Growing Tree program throughout the coun...

SMETHPORT — In 2022, the McKean County Conservation District purchased a no-till drill for McKean County landowners to rent. During the past two years...

(TNS)—Scientists may have found a new tool for growing crops — and it’s something we flush away every day. The Cool Down reports that scientists have ...

SMETHPORT — Recognized by both the Pennsylvania state House and Senate, April 20 to 26, 2025, has been declared Conservation District Week. We all kno...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Some unpaved roads reveal nature’s simple engineering, like the path deer chose in a forest centuries ago. Native Americans used ...

HARRISBURG — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the appointment of Tyler Ickes as assistant ...

During his last weeks in office, PresidentJoe Bidensigned an executive order banning energy development on public lands in Nevada’sRuby Mountainsand i...