Submitted Article Senator Lisa Baker announced that Field Representative Tom Yoniski will be available for consultation from 1:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7 in the Commissioners’ Office Conference Room inside the Wyoming County Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Square, Tunkhannock. Appointments are welcome but not necessary. Constituents are encouragedContinue Reading

This cloud mass over Cherry Township in Sullivan County on Thursday shows the dynamics of the clashing seasons with both downdrafts and swirling updrafts. Saturday’s weather was similar as a chilly afternoon rain replaced somewhat mild morning temperatures. Photo by Karen Black Anyone hoping for an Indian Summer – aContinue Reading

Jenna Harnish (above, left) of Ulster was welcomed to the state Capitol in Harrisburg by Rep. Tina Pickett (right) on Oct. 9. Harnish was recently selected as the 2018-19 Pennsylvania State FFA president. Also congratulation Jenna were (top. Left) Rep. Clint Owlett (Bradford/Tioga/Potter) and (right) Rep. Martin Causer (Potter/Cameron/McKean), whoContinue Reading

Submitted Article Harvest Dinner The South Creek Lions Club Harvest Dinner is Saturday, Nov. 10. The menu includes Turkey & Roast Beef with “Real” Mashed Potatoes, Home Baked Squash, Turkey Stuffing, Vegetables, Baked Beans, Pies and our own Fresh Baked Bread. Cost is $10 per person. The South Creek LionsContinue Reading

 Submitted Article To thank Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) for her strong legislative record to support pro-small business policies in the Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has awarded her with the Guardian of Small Business Award. “As a former small business owner, I knowContinue Reading

Submitted Article Muriel Anderson’s visual show, “Wonderlust,” will be presented at the Keystone Theatre, 601 Main St., Towanda, at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Admission is $15. About Muriel Anderson: One of the world’s foremost fingerstyle guitarists and harp-guitarists First woman to have won the National Fingerstyle Guitar ChampionshipContinue Reading

Rep. Jonathan Fritz (Susquehanna/Wayne) reported that the House passed legislation this week that would remove the heavy focus on standardized testing as a requirement to graduate and instead allow students various options to show proficiency in pursuing their own career paths. “This is excellent news,” said Fritz. “This legislation wouldContinue Reading

4-H members who received Grand Champion on their 4-H project at Round Up included (back row, from left) Madelyn Oldroyd, Kathryn Dolley- Taylor, Anna Payne, Lauryn Watkins, Jessica Tice, Merideth Cole, Sophia Croll, Claeb Fritch, (middle L-R) Connore Shueman, Gavin Maryott, Ariana Cook, Avereie Cook, Sara Reed, Madeline Spalding, ShaunContinue Reading

Wyoming County commissioner Judy Mead (left, foreground) reads a proclamation marking Wyoming County’s involvement in National Business Women’s Week to (continuing clockwise) commissioner Tom Henry, TBPW member Gloria Pasternak, chief clerk Bill Gaylord, TBPW members Michelle Shotwell, Tammy Balewski, Elaine Walker and Mary Bishop and solicitor Paul Litwin III. PhotosContinue Reading