Clearfield County duo indicted on federal drug crimes

JOHNSTOWN – Two Clearfield County men have been indicted by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking charges. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, 65-year-old Brian Weakland of Coalport and 37-year-old Lesley Wilt of Glen Richey were part of a group of 13 individuals... Read More.

Clearfield man sentenced for sexually assaulting a teen

CLEARFIELD – A 27-year-old Clearfield man has been sentenced to a five-to-10 year state prison term on sexual assault charges. According to court documents, Kip Kolesar Jr. had been charged with 36 felony counts for repeatedly assaulting a 14-year-old girl in the summer and... Read More.

Sewer and stormwater grants awarded to Clearfield and Elk counties

HARRISBURG – Six different Clearfield and Elk County municipalities will receive up to $480,000 in grants to upgrade their sewer and stormwater treatment systems. The Curwensville, Huston Township, and Kratzer Run authorities are the Clearfield County recipients; while the Fox Township, Jay Township, and... Read More.

Clearfield County drug death trial continues

CLEARFIELD – Today could be the conclusion of the trial for a Clearfield County man charged for his role in a 36-year-old woman's deadly overdose of fentanyl. According to court documents, 41-year-old Trevor Bloom of West Decatur is accused of supplying the drugs that... Read More.

Clearfield County woman loses $5,400 in gift card scam

BIGLER – A gift card scam in Clearfield County may have cost a woman more than $5,000. State Police are investigating the alleged theft of Visa and Mastercard gift cards from a 48-year-old Bigler woman. According to the police report, an unknown suspect deceived... Read More.