March 25, 2017 RSS feed / Front Page

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Potter County Snowmobile Club’s annual Vintage Snowmobile Fest was a resounding success last weekend, despite sparse snow totals and a limited time frame to pull the event together.  More...

Ambulance association prepared to go it alone

Cameron County Ambulance Service  (CCAS) leaders have formally suspended talks with other area providers about mergers, signaling the organization’s commitment to its new financial and leadership structure.  During the annual reorgani More...

Popular paddling event nears

Prospects are looking bright for the 43rd annual Cameron County Canoe and Kayak Classic, scheduled for Saturday, April 1, on the Driftwood Branch of Sinnemahoning Creek.  Organizer Randy Bailey is keeping one eye on Sinnemahoning Creek and anoth More...

Viewpoints

Legislature let us down

BY JOSEPH OTIS MINOTT, ESQ.

(Joseph Otis Minott, Esq., is executive director and chief counsel of the Clean Air Council. He served on the Pa. Dept. More...

Correspondence

Reinvent Policing Dear editor: Pa. State Police Commissioner Col. More...

The Old Timer

BY HOWARD ‘MAC’ MCDONALD

The state of Vermont is famous for its maple syrup, but people who have sampled it will tell you that Potter County produces better syrup that Vermont. More...

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Outdoors

Wolf Tracks

Outdoor Columnist
Dave Wolf

Last week’s Endeavor News carried a front-page story about the Pa. Game Commission’s release of the deer kill figures from the 2016-17 season. More...

INSIDE THE OUTDOORS

Evolution of a sportsman

Several years back I read an article in one of the major outdoor magazines that detailed the progression of a sportsman through different stages of development. The writing struck a note within my outdoorsman soul. More...

Kettle Creek Outdoor Show this weekend

Kettle Creek Valley Outdoor Show, a popular gathering in the southern Potter County village of Cross Fork, runs from 9 am to 3 pm on Saturday, March 25, at the Kettle Creek Hose Company firehall and grounds. More...

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Coming through for the pool!

Momentum is rapidly growing for the campaign to save the Coudersport Community Swimming Pool. More...

‘Tools of addiction’

‘Teen Scene’ will teach parents how to find drug ‘stash safes’

To most people, soft drink bottles, electrical outlets, jewelry and stuffed animals are just that.  To substance abusers, they might be tools of addiction that hide in plain sight from family members.  With the increased attention a nation More...

Route 6 project has resumed

Reconstruction of U.S. Rt. More...

Shale gas $$$ rolling in

One ripple effect of shale gas drilling in Cameron County is the arrival of annual six-figure checks from the state government. More...

News

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Another high-profile event brought attention to the rich bounty of maple syrup in Potter County. A Pa. More...

Habitat ceremony Sunday

Potter County Habitat for Humanity is holding a ground-breaking ceremony for its next homebuilding project at the worksite on Thorn Street in Austin at 2 pm Sunday, March 26. Ceremonies will be moved to the firehall in the event of inclement weather. More...

Making Route 6 bike friendly

U.S. Route 6 has vast potential to become a popular option for bicyclists, although the price tag could be daunting. More...

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Community Life

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Emporium VFW Post 6221 recently honored quartermaster Barry Sarick (left) for his efforts in recruiting new and reinstated members to the organization. More...

Artisan Center workshops

Changes continue at the Potter County Artisan Center, including the addition of workshops to promote local arts and crafts. More...

Library Receives Pilcrow Foundation Grant

Coudersport Public Library has been named a recipient of a Pilcrow Foundation Children’s Book Project Grant.  More...

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Obituaries

Hilda Emma Franklin

NOVEMBER 13, 1927 - MARCH 21, 2017

Hilda Emma Franklin, 89, a long-time resident of Coudersport, also having resided for several years in Montrose, died peacefully in her Coudersport home surrounded by her family, on March 21, 2017.  More...

Death Notices

Thomas Woodward III   More...

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