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Outdoors

WRRGC squirrel hunt continues to grow as it hosted fifth installment recently

Wallis Run Rod and Gun Club had their first Squirrel Hunt five years ago and a couple dozen people joined the event. On Saturday, Feb. 24, over 300 people participated in this fundraising event. In total 105 teams hunted between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Cody and Sadie Reed were the winners of the ...

AIMING HIGH: Penn College archery team poised to regain All-American form

After a four-season All-American drought, coach Dustin Bartron’s Penn College archery team appears poised to regain the form that produced 88 All-Americans over the previous 22 years. “I believe we will be very competitive this season. The chemistry and work ethic of these archers are ...

A look into the challenges and resilience of waterways through the season

Life finds a way. Through trials and tribulations, we adapt and overcome. Many would agree the most captivating examples of this can be found in nature, especially through the winter. ​Take our streams and rivers for example, from the small trickling mountain springs to the steady flowing ...

Reflections in Nature: Just how do animals sleep if they’re prey?

Diary entry for Feb. 27: Mary Alice and I went for a ride on Armenia Mountain looking for signs of spring. We found the roads muddy and the forest still appeared dead. The only sign of spring was smoke coming from a maple syrup shack. Mary Alice questioned me as to why we weren’t seeing any ...

Susquehanna River Water Trails launch logo, branding with 2024 programming

LEWISBURG -- The managers of the Susquehanna River Water Trails are pleased to announce the release of a logo and branding suite to promote and help users navigate this unique network for on-water recreation. In conjunction with this announcement comes some exciting public programming, ...

Ruffed grouse biologist to discuss status of state bird at RGS banquet

The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s lead grouse biologist will discuss the population status and primary issues affecting the ruffed grouse within the state during the Ruffed Grouse Society’s fifth annual Conservation and Sportsmen’s Banquet on Saturday, March 16, at the Genetti Hotel in ...