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Reflections in Nature: Researchers learn much from animals
December 9, 2012 In the December 2012 issue of the Pennsylvania Game News, I read that reindeer, which are the European version of North America’s caribou, have the ability to see very well in ultraviolet range (UV)... more »»
Writers review equipment for campers and hunters
December 2, 2012 UCO Clarus LED Lantern My family always has used the good, old, trusty lantern when we go camping. I can remember sitting around the picnic table in the evening and playing in its glow. more »»
Outdoor briefs
December 2, 2012 Take a hike with regional group The Otzinachson Regional Group of the Sierra Club and the Edward Abbey Hiking Society will hold a number of hikes throughout the region in the fall. more »»
Shooting sports
December 2, 2012 (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Sun-Gazette reserves the right to edit items submitted for the “Shooting Sports” section. To submit an event, call 326-1551, ext. 3116. more »»
Reflections in Nature: Houses make ideal animal dens
November 25, 2012 Are you prepared for another Pennsylvania winter? Our furnace and chimney have been cleaned; the wood shed is full; and warm coats, scarves, mittens and boots are at hand for morning walk. more »»
Bright red rose hips cheer up those gray autumn mornings
November 25, 2012 Growing up in the Netherlands, I remember riding my bike to school and passing tall shrubs with pink and white rose. more »»
Outdoor briefs
November 25, 2012 Take a hike with regional group The Otzinachson Regional Group of the Sierra Club and the Edward Abbey Hiking Society will hold a number of hikes throughout the region in the fall. more »»
Game Commission returns bobcat to woods
November 25, 2012 DALLAS, Pa. — A cat may not have nine lives, but a young bobcat in the Poconos received a second one recently, according to officials with the state Game Commission. more »»
Elk foundation, others win national award for mine reclamation project in Benezette
November 25, 2012 The state Department of Environmental Protection and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partner organizations recently received national recognition for restoring land impacted by past coal... more »»
Shooting sports
November 25, 2012 (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Sun-Gazette reserves the right to edit items submitted for the “Shooting Sports” section. To submit an event, call 326-1551, ext. 3116. more »»
Attention, hunters: Annual contest seeks deer, bear entries
November 25, 2012 GALETON — Larry’s Sport Center has expanded its annual big buck contest to include bear entries this year. more »»
From deserts to mountains
November 18, 2012 The Pacific Crest Trail, or PCT, is like the western U.S.’s version of the Appalachian Trail. more »»
Company searches for ‘Adventurer of the Year’
November 18, 2012 Light My Fire, a creator of innovative outdoor accessories, is seeking seven adventurers, with one finalist to be named “The Light My Fire Adventurer of the Year” in 2013. more »»
Outdoor Briefs
November 18, 2012 Take a hike with regional group The Otzinachson Regional Group of the Sierra Club and the Edward Abbey Hiking Society will hold a number of hikes throughout the region in the fall. more »»
Game Commission releases field reports
November 18, 2012 Field officers for the state Game Commission’s Northcentral region filed the following reports on Nov. 9, according to the agency’s website: • Lycoming County Wildlife Conservation Officer Jonathan M. more »»
Bid awarded for new boat launch on Susquehanna River
November 18, 2012 A contract for $343,850 was awarded last month by the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to a State College construction company, clearing the way for construction of a new boat... more »»
Reflections in Nature:
November 18, 2012 At the time Superstorm Sandy was threatening the eastern seaboard, my wife Mary Alice and I were visiting our son and daughter in-law at Rehoboth Beach. more »»
Seminar teaches civilians how to stay safe at home
November 18, 2012 Tripoli’s Triggers Firearms Training & Educational Center, 521 Washington Blvd., will hold a three-hour seminar to teach civilians important tactics that will keep them safe in their homes. more »»
Peruvian jaunt
November 18, 2012 Al Sever and his girlfriend, Sandy Downs, of Loyalsock Township, recently returned to Peru for the third time, spending three weeks wandering the South American country. more »»
Glacier pools
November 11, 2012 PICTURE ROCKS — For 30 years, Michael Gross and his wife, Rickie, have been walking the trails they blazed themselves on their 270 acres in Wolf Townshi. more »» |
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