News, Round the Square, RTS (Round the Square)
Nov 22, 2018
FOOD : Turkey and stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy, green bean casserole, dinner rolls, pumpkin pie — just what is for dinner on Thanksgiving? The ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Nov 08, 2018
As one child balanced herself on crutches in the Friendship Table serving line, a young boy next to her offered to carry her tray filled with food. La...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Oct 18, 2018
First there was one and then a second appeared. In all, there were nine turkeys. It's enough to get your heart pounding. Now it was time to put the tu...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Aug 09, 2018
For some the very act of hunting can be competitive. A race to the top, see how many I am able to get, and it has to be the biggest and the best. Than...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Jun 14, 2018
The odds were against her. After all, at the very least she had to survive nesting on the ground and grow to maturity roaming the fields and forest un...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Jun 02, 2018
I’d climbed into the truck as if drugged. I felt totally, completely, drained; just stepping up into the truck was an effort and all that seemed to ma...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
May 26, 2018
Turkey hunters like to think of themselves as being the real deal. Smart, savvy, ready to deal with the wily turkey and pull victory from defeat. Yes,...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
May 12, 2018
The sky lightened, the temperature a chilly 39 degrees, unheard of in Missouri the third week of April. But this was a cold, late spring indeed. The c...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Apr 28, 2018
It’s not surprising how the human mind is affected by all of the humiliating jokes and teases we’ve suffered from others over the years. Unfortunately...
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Apr 19, 2018
For many, restraint can be difficult to control. After all, when you call to a gobbler and he answers, there is a degree of heightened expectation. At...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
Feb 15, 2018
The groundhog slips back into his comfy burrow after offering his prediction of six more weeks of winter. Yet so many other species have to hope they ...
Local News, News
Nov 21, 2017
Kane Lions Club members Steve Timpano and Bob Emer use Steve Dyne’s lift to hang decorations on Field Street in Kane Sunday, as they decorated the bor...
Local News, News, Online Features
Nov 20, 2017
During the Thanksgiving Day dinner last year at the Episcopal Church of Ascension, Deacon Gail Winslow took a request from a young boy who didn’t want...
Entertainment, Entertainment, Lifestyle, ...
Nov 17, 2017
The Episcopal Church of the Ascension, 26 Chautauqua Place, is hosting a community Thanksgiving celebration on Thursday, Nov. 23. A worship service wi...
Entertainment, Entertainment, Lifestyle, ...
Nov 10, 2017
DUKE CENTER — The Otto Township Volunteer Fire Department will hold a ham and turkey party at 7 p.m. Saturday at the station at 118 Sweitzer Drive. Th...
Local News, News, Online Features
Nov 10, 2017
It’s that time of the year when turkeys are on the minds of people getting ready for the Thanksgiving holiday — and the staff at the Friendship Table ...
Columns, Outdoors
Oct 21, 2017
The darkness slowly melted away, the trees grew solid, then the larger branches became visible and finally the smaller. The skyline glow became strong...
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Jun 15, 2017
It was a fun and sometimes frustrating spring gobbler season. On days where you’d expect the birds to sound off, they remained silent. Other times the...
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
May 27, 2017
It’s been a long hard and difficult season for the great majority of the long suffering gobbler hunters. Perhaps a sweeping epidemic of extreme laryng...
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors, ...
May 05, 2017
Joe Paulik’s knee was a mess. Two tendons and the meniscus in his knee were torn and the pain of walking was severe. Still, Saturday was the first day...
Business, Local News
June 16, 2025
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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...
