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February 16, 2008
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Potter County's Ski Denton hosted the USA Ski & Snowboard Association's Pennsylvania Cup downhill race last weekend. Blue Mountain won both the men's and women's divisions. For more on the race, visit www. paracing.org. For more on Ski Denton see the outside page in this edition and visit www. ski... More...
Adelphia building back on bidding block; Investor who wanted to buy was bilked

While the former Adelphia corporate headquarters in downtown Coudersport remains on the auction block, an Irishman who almost bought the building is out more than $2 million and demanding justice. Meanwhile, a Massachusetts man who apparently stole much of the cash was apprehended last weekend a... More...

Cameron County Fair Association's "Parade of Stars" will be held tonight (Saturday, Feb. 16) in the high school auditorium at 7. Seventeen acts will present a show that is put on annually to raise money for the non-profit Fair Association. Tickets will be available at the door for $3.50. Doors open ... More...

Coudersport School Board starts paying for construction projects
Bills are coming due for Coudersport Area School District's $8 million upgrades at the two school buildings and CARP Field. At Monday's monthly meeting, school board members approved initial payments of $142,016. Payments include $24,660 for Schoonover's Plumbing and Heating, $27,900 to B.K. Elec... More...
Buyer pulls out; Potter commissioners seek buyer
The fate of the Drake's Personal Care Home in Galeton is back in limbo, the Potter County Board of Commissioners announced during their regular meeting Thursday afternoon. The original buyer had pulled out and was not interested, said Commissioner Susan Kefover. The county is once again looking ... More...
(Richard Palmer is director of the Pa. Game Commission Bureau of Wildlife Protection. He is asking the state legislature to pass HB 2205, which increases fines and penalties for wildlife violations). Trophy animals, as well as threatened and endangered species, are being stolen fro... More...
Joseph Cooney was promoted to Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force recently. Joe, who is serving at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, is the son of Randy and Nan Cooney of Emporium. He is the grandson of Betty and the late Bernie Cooney and Theresa and the late James Hammersley. Photo submit... More...
There are a few outdoor experiences in one's life that stand head and shoulders above the rest. I was very fortunate while in college to have landed a summer job working as a fishing guide in Alaska. For three summers I worked for Alaska Trophy Safaris, the fi- nal two years on the Ayakulik River... More...
Coudersport has been fortunate enough to draw a couple of familiar opponents in the opening rounds of the PIAA District 9 girls' basketball playoffs. With four regulars fighting illness or injury, the Falcons have been pitted against teams that they've already easily handled this season. More...
Virginia H. Russell, 93, of 269 Nickler Rd., Emporium, Pa died at Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, Sunday, (Feb. 10, 2008) evening following a three month illness. She was born Nov 14, 1914 in Austin, a daughter of the late William and Virginia Woodring Gibbs. More...