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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

Transitioning to outpatient care center

By SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com

February 17, 2026

(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...

4 to be inducted into NY State Oil Producers Wall of Fame

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4 to be inducted into NY State Oil Producers Wall of Fame

Jun 14, 2024

BOLIVAR, N.Y. — The New York State Oil Producers’ Association will induct four men into its Wall of Fame, located at the Pioneer Oil Museum, on June 2...

Elk Co. receiving funds to reclaim acid mine drainage sites

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Elk Co. receiving funds to reclaim acid mine drainage sites

JOHN ECKSTROM news@bradfordera.com

Jun 10, 2024

RIDGWAY — Elk County Conservation District and Western Pennsylvania Conservancy will receive grant money to reclaim two sites affected by acid mine dr...

300 trees planted in Allegheny National Forest to support stream restoration

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300 trees planted in Allegheny National Forest to support stream restoration

Jun 10, 2024

WARREN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service planted more than 300 tree seedlings along the Irwin Run stream in the Allegheny National ...

Forest Service accepting comments on North Country trail projects

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Forest Service accepting comments on North Country trail projects

Jun 10, 2024

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service is accepting public comments on a proposal to realign two short sections of the North Country Natio...

Native plant kits available from Penn State Extension

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Native plant kits available from Penn State Extension

Jun 09, 2024

Interested in reducing stormwater runoff, mitigating water pollution, conserving water and supporting wildlife and pollinators? To help nurture more w...

Fracking produces a resource that could benefit Pa.

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Fracking produces a resource that could benefit Pa.

Jun 05, 2024

It’s a remarkable coincidence: In the waste produced by extracting fossil fuels, there is a huge supply of a key resource in weaning the world economy...

Regional gas decrease skips Bradford

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Regional gas decrease skips Bradford

Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com

Jun 04, 2024

While Bradford’s average price for a gallon of gas was spared the regional increase of last week, so too was it bypassed by the slight decrease seen t...

AI hits green energy roadblock

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AI hits green energy roadblock

May 30, 2024

Even artificial intelligence doesn’t have the smarts to square the left’s green agenda with the energy needs of the future. Some of today’s biggest gr...

Bradford Bees eighth at state Envirothon

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Bradford Bees eighth at state Envirothon

May 27, 2024

The Bradford Bees Envirothon team took eighth place at the 39th Pennsylvania Envirothon competition, scoring 472.33 out of 600 possible points. Steven...

Advanced manufacturing lunch and learn

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Advanced manufacturing lunch and learn

May 23, 2024

RIDGWAY – The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission (North Central) and Grow Rural PA will co-host an Advanced Manuf...

Casey highlights productive year for Pennsylvania in 2022

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Casey highlights productive year for Pennsylvania in 2022

Dec 27, 2022

WASHINGTON — Throughout 2022, the second year of a historically productive Congress, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., delivered results for Pennsylvania fa...

Alaska mine decision the right one

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Alaska mine decision the right one

SCOTT MARTELLE, Tribune News Service

Nov 28, 2020

As the Trump administration rushes to finalize all sorts of policies and regulations that are bad for the environment, it got this one right. The U.S....

DEP offers grants for environmental education projects

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DEP offers grants for environmental education projects

Marcie

Sep 18, 2020

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has $400,000 in grant funding available for youth and adult environmental educati...

USDA to invest in partner-driven conservation

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USDA to invest in partner-driven conservation

Marcie

Aug 08, 2020

HARRISBURG — USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has invited potential conservation partners to submit project applications for federal fund...

DEP releases draft report on statewide water quality

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DEP releases draft report on statewide water quality

Marcie

Jul 03, 2020

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has released the draft 2020 Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessm...

More than 300 students ‘Take the Natural Challenge’ during Pa. Envirothon Week

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More than 300 students ‘Take the Natural Challenge’ during Pa. Envirothon Week

Jun 02, 2020

Local students were among the winners of the 2020 “Pennsylvania Envirothon Week.” Even with Envirothon events being canceled this year, participants w...

Conservation District Week: Education & outreach priorities for districts

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Conservation District Week: Education & outreach priorities for districts

May 07, 2020

SMETHPORT — Education is a strong priority for the McKean County Conservation District. Programs, outreach events, and technical assistance provide ci...

Conservation District Week: Projects

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Conservation District Week: Projects

May 06, 2020

The McKean County Conservation District completes a wide variety of environmental projects to prevent non-point source pollution of local waterways an...

Celebrate Conservation District Week: Local staff serve local communities

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Celebrate Conservation District Week: Local staff serve local communities

May 04, 2020

The Pennsylvania State Senate and the House of Representatives declared May 3-9 as “Conservation District Week.” The McKean County Commissioners issue...

Thompson lauds waters protection rule

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Thompson lauds waters protection rule

Marcie

Jan 24, 2020

PITTSBURGH — Thursday, at an event at the US Army Corp of Engineers’ Pittsburgh District Office, EPA Regional Administrator Cosmo Servidio, USACE Depu...