turkey

Did you get your bird? How many times will that question be asked over the course of spring gobbler season? It's hard to tell. Just asking that questi...

SPRING : We are getting calls about the signs of Spring in the area. One resident saw a flock of geese, another a red-winged blackbird, and during the...

Communication is a mysterious subject, often difficult to obtain commercially or personally. The dictionary states that communication is “the impartin...

Communication is a mysterious subject, often difficult to obtain commercially or personally. The dictionary states that communication is “the impartin...

Well, Christmas is over. Soon it’s going to be 2020 and despite past dire predictions from science fiction writers and movie producers we’re still han...

Feast without fire: Thanksgiving is by far the leading day for U.S. home cooking fires More than three times as many home cooking fires occur on Thank...

The Episcopal Church of the Ascension, 26 Chautauqua Place, is hosting a community Thanksgiving Day celebration. On Thursday, a worship service will b...

Early on, I discovered that the primary way to see game in the woods is to detect movement. The twitch of a squirrel’s tail or the flick of a deer’s e...

DUKE CENTER — The Otto Township Fire Department will host two events this weekend: a ham and turkey party and a buffet breakfast. The ham and turkey p...

This hunting season I will be going from one place to another in hopes of locating turkeys in between. That’s how my fall turkey hunting will begin on...

Democrats, talking heads in the media and even most establishment Republicans are united in their condemnation of President Trump's decision to withdr...

Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators are urging President Donald Trump to reconsider his decision to withdraw American troops from the northern border of Syri...

The big Tom gobbled on the roost while it was still dark, and I slid in closer. It slowly grew lighter and the turkey continued to gobble — in fact, h...

My turkey hunting partner, Scott Neely, and I were talking the other day. We hadn’t seen a single hunter in close to two weeks. The only tire tracks o...

Leah Costik, the daughter of Sally and John Costik of Bradford, graduated May 19 from Marquette University with a Master of Arts in international affa...

The human mind is a curious thing. Capable of astonishing accomplishments, it is also sometimes stubbornly inflexible. Many times, once a belief is fi...

When it comes to hunting spring turkeys, birds will be taken every day of the season. However it’s hard to agree with that statement if you’ve been hu...

It seems like it happens to turkey hunters every spring. Midway through and toward the end of gobbler season the birds just seem to go quiet. It’s fru...

Anyone who has read my columns on turkey hunting knows my feelings on the subject; spring gobbler hunting can be a long, drawn out torture! Many suffe...

Era photographer Wade Aiken captured this shot of our national bird, the bald eagle, catching a fish at Conowingo Dam in Maryland. If Benjamin Frankli...