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Outdoors

Reflections in Nature: Plenty of birds can reach fast speeds

This upcoming weekend I plan to attend the Tri County Sportsmen Club annual picnic. The club will be holding a shoot beginning at 9 a.m.. to test the shooters’ skill by shooting clay birds thrown at different angles and speed. The shooters will usually have an excuse for missing a clay ...

DCNR announces new district forester for Tioga State Forest

HARRISBURG — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced that Benn Carlson has been appointed to serve as the district forester for Tioga State Forest, which covers 161,890 acres in Bradford and Tioga counties. “We are excited Benn’s knowledge ...

PGC meeting: Adults could accompany additional hunters

The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners gave final approval to a measure that will allow mentors hunting with a mentored youth to accompany up to two additional hunters, be they mentored youth, junior hunters or mentored adults. Previously, no additional junior or mentored hunters could ...

Outdoor community calendar for week of July 30

RIDER PARK BLUEBIRD TRAIL WHERE: Rider Park WHEN: See lycomingaudubon.com for details as date and time are subject to change NOTES: Explore the Lycoming Audubon Bluebird Trail while monitoring nest boxes. You’ll be able to learn about the bluebirds, their calls, nests, habitat and how ...

Reflections in Nature: We all need to experience nature

The one-time essential chores such as growing our own food, pumping our water and the killing and butchering of our meat are now becoming obsolete. Although there are many families that have gardens and grow some of their own food, this is often a hobby and not a necessity. Modern technology ...

Outdoor community calendar for week of July 23

RIDER PARK BLUEBIRD TRAIL WHERE: Rider Park WHEN: See lycomingaudubon.com for details as date and time are subject to change NOTES: Explore the Lycoming Audubon Bluebird Trail while monitoring nest boxes. You’ll be able to learn about the bluebirds, their calls, nests, habitat and how ...