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The Great Appalachian Storm of 1950

Around here it was called 鈥淭he Big One,鈥 and the front page of the Evening-Standard described the quiet as local movie houses along with bars and restaurants were closing as our area was in the midst of a powerful storm that to this day remains the stuff of legend. The paper reported ...

Game commission releases deer harvest estimates

Pennsylvania hunters harvested about 6% more deer in the 2025-26 hunting seasons than they did the year before, according to Pennsylvania Game Commission estimates. The statewide 2025-26 deer harvest was estimated at 505,600 deer, 185,310 of them antlered and 320,290 antlerless. By ...

Rescuers try to refloat stranded humpback whale in Baltic Sea

BERLIN (AP) 鈥 Rescue teams in northern Germany are working to refloat a humpback whale stranded in shallow water in the Baltic Sea, racing against time in an effort to save its life. Experts gathered Tuesday morning on the Timmendorfer Strand beach to find a way to get the 30-foot-long ...

Wild, unpredictable spring weather

It鈥檚 been a wild week of weather across Southwestern Pennsylvania. Some folks may think it was unusual, however old-timers and folks who have lived here for decades just see it as normal springtime weather. One day it鈥檚 winter and the next it鈥檚 summerlike and spring gets in a few days ...

Equinox examined

Friday brought us what we call 鈥渢he first day of spring.鈥 But announcing spring is an arbitrary declaration, as we saw by last week鈥檚 weather. The latest date I鈥檝e seen snow flurries in our local mountains is June 2, 1977. Spring, like all the seasons, can be hard to pin down. So, what ...

Annual kids’ fishing event honors Jim Tobal

Friends of Jim Tobal, in cooperation with South Union Township, will again offer a youth fishing experience this spring at the township鈥檚 Community Park, Hutchinson Recreation Area. The event honors Jim Tobal venerated local educator, outdoorsman, and conservationist. Youths aged 16 and ...