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Keystone Elk Country Alliance Prepares for Elk Expo Weekend

BENEZETTE – This weekend, it's the 24th Annual Keystone Elk Country Alliance “Elk Expo” at the visitor center in Benezette. Exhibits, seminars, entertainment, food, and more than 100 vendors will be part of the Expo,...

Invasive emerald ash borer endangers cultural keystone tree species

Monday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In northern Wisconsin, April Stone is carrying on a centuries-old Ojibwe practice of basket making. She uses wood from the black ash tree, a cultural keystone species that's now under threat from the invasive emerald ash borer.Yet for Stone and other...

Researchers working to save whitebark pine, a declining keystone tree species in the greater Yellowstone area

Tuesday, April 23 by ABC News

(TETON COUNTY, Wyo.) -- This Earth Day, ABC News is taking a look at solutions for issues related to climate change and the environment with the series, “The Power of Us: People, The Climate, and Our Future.”A critical tree species found in some of...

Clearfield County Public Library Receives Keystone Grant

Tuesday, February 20 by Justice Williams

HARRISBURG – The Joseph and Elizabeth Shaw Public Library in Clearfield has received a Keystone Grant of more than $329,000. The grant money is administered by PA's Department of Education's Bureau of Library Development, and it is awarded through a competitive process to help...

Keystone Family Alliance is now serving in Clearfield County

Tuesday, January 23 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD – A non-profit organization seeking to educate, motivate, and equip Pennsylvania's faith community on the needs of orphans and vulnerable children has fully expanded into Clearfield County.The Keystone Family Alliance is now serving in 17 counties...

DuBois parking shortage misconception continues

Tuesday, November 14 by Louise Bennett

DUBOIS - Citizens raised concerns again over a lack of available parking in the downtown area. At Monday's City Council meeting, Downtown DuBois Inc's Executive Director Shirley Dahrouge referenced a summer 2023 study that indicated a suitable amount of parking was available to the...

Pennsylvania gas prices continue to decline

Wednesday, November 8 by Louise Bennett

UNDATED – There has been another decline in average gasoline prices in Pennsylvania.This week's GasBuddy survey shows that there has been a 3.5 cents drop in the statewide average, making it $3.64 per gallon.Gas prices in the Keystone State have dropped nearly 19 cents...

Keystone Elk Country Alliance presents “Elk and Black Bear Basics”

Saturday, September 9 by Louise Bennett

BENEZETTE – Would you like to learn more about the elk and black bears in our Tri-County area?Today, you can learn more about the history, ecology, biology, and behavior of these beautiful wildlife creatures from the Keystone Elk Country Alliance.Starting at 2pm, Elk and...

Keystone Elk Country Alliance holds “Elk and Black Bear Basics” Saturday

Friday, September 8 by Louise Bennett

BENEZETTE – What do you know about elk and black bears in our Tri-County area?On Saturday, you can learn more about the history, ecology, biology, and behavior of these beautiful wildlife creatures from the Keystone Elk Country Alliance.At 2pm Saturday, Elk and Black Bear...

Pennsylvania gas prices show slight decline for second week

Wednesday, August 23 by Louise Bennett

UNDATED – For the second consecutive week, average gasoline prices in Pennsylvania declined a little bit.The weekly GasBuddy survey is showing a drop of just one cent to make the statewide average $3.89 per gallon.The average price you are paying at the pump in...