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$500,000 in grants available to get young people interested in agriculture

Thursday, January 14 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - During the virtual 2021 Pennsylvania Farm Show, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced the availability of $500,000 through the Pennsylvania Farm Bill’s Ag and Youth Grant Program to fund projects such as ag education and workforce development programs, seminars and field trips,... Read More.

2020 DuBois Make-A-Wish raises $74,443.32!

Monday, December 14 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Thank you for helping us and the Greater PA and WV Make-A-Wish chapter raise $74,443.32... an astounding number, especially since it's during a pandemic! Businesses, schools, organizations, and everyday people dug deep and raised a magical amount of money, which will all... Read More.

Donate to Make-A-Wish, see photos, videos, and hear interviews

Friday, December 11 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Throughout this week, listen to our Light Up a Child's Life campaign here in DuBois and please donate generously in this difficult year! We're sharing the stories of local kids who got their one true wish from Make-A-Wish and how you can... Read More.

Drive-by parade for Brock Roy’s last chemo on Friday

Thursday, December 10 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – It's a particularly special Make-A-Wish week for 10-year-old Brock Roy, as he is finally wrapping up his chemotherapy treatments. Brock was diagnosed with cancer about three years ago, and two years ago he got his one true wish from Make-A-Wish for he... Read More.

Clearfield couple charged with physically abusing 6-month-old baby

Wednesday, December 9 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA - Two people are being charged for the alleged child abuse of a 6-month-old baby near Clearfield. 33-year-old Andre Sheffey and 34-year-old Savannah Grove, both from Clearfield, are facing charges from Lawrence Township Police. Sheffey had taken the baby to Penn Highlands Clearfield... Read More.

27th Annual Sunny 106 Make-A-Wish Campaign starts today

Monday, December 7 by wcednews

The DuBois Diner presents The 27th Annual Make A Wish Light Up A Child’s Life Campaign with Miller Furniture and Mattress Join Sunny 106 December 7th through the 11th for our 27th Annual Miller Home Furniture and Mattress Make A Wish Light Up A Child’s Life Campaign. All week... Read More.

Kids as young as 13 can use COVID AlertPA app with guardian’s permission

Tuesday, December 1 by wcednews

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s coronavirus exposure notification app can now be used by mobile phone users as young as 13 as health officials work to stop the virus’ spread in schools. The app, named COVID AlertPa, had been limited to people 18 and over.... Read More.

Toys for Tots collecting donations until Dec. 12

Tuesday, November 17 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Help make sure that every kid has a pile of gifts under the tree this year! Toys for Tots donation boxes can be found all over our area, including right at the exits of many stores, making it easy to pick up... Read More.

Photos, videos, list of winners from DuBois Halloween Parade

Monday, November 2 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Thank you to everyone who participated in our annual Sunny 106 and Connect FM DuBois Halloween Parade, with Cooper Tire and Dilullo Transport, on Saturday! The kids and pets were all dressed spectacularly! Check out our photos, videos, and list of winners. Thanks... Read More.

Sandy Township Trunk-or-Treat moved to DuBois Mall this Thursday

Wednesday, October 28 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA – The Sandy Township Trunk-or-Treat event that was originally supposed to be in the recreational park tomorrow has been moved to inside the DuBois Mall because of a rainy forecast. Kids are still invited to come to the new location, the inside... Read More.

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