The extended Epler family (top) gathers at the Mountainhouse to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Harry and Mary Epler in 1987. Larry Epler’s step-daughters (above, from left) Suzette, Annette and Babette Bender, shown here with Larry’s granddaughter Stephanie Lane, were an integral part of the family business. Story by RickContinue Reading
Ben Stang cruises alongside the Nicholson Viaduct (top) on a picture-perfect evening. Above, Wyoming County residents (from left) Paul Hardy, Pat Sekely, and Kurt Stang engage in some para-waiting, a term they use to describe their downtime before weather conditions are perfect for powered paragliding. By Rick Hiduk (Also publishedContinue Reading
Edited from Submitted Material Area legislators provided a legislative update on Oct. 2 during the Montrose Area Chamber of Commerce and Endless Mountains Business Association 2020 Legislative Luncheon at the Montrose Bible Conference. Participants included Sen. Gene Yaw joined Senator Lisa Baker, Representative Tina Pickett and Representative Jonathan Fritz forContinue Reading
Work is underway at the former Thomas’ Supermarket building in Tunkhannock Township (top) for its renovation into a new School of Petroleum & Natural Gas for Lackawanna College. Working with an oscilloscope, which graphically displays varying signal voltages, are School of PNG students (from right) Victoria Clark of Springville, JaredContinue Reading
Submitted Article Dairy producers and employees will have an opportunity to learn about key production and management practices regarding milk quality during the Tools to Reduce Mastitis on Your Farm webinar, which will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on October 28. The webinar will teach the useContinue Reading
Commissioner Alan Hall of Susquehanna County (above, lower right) was one of three panelists in a statewide discussion about Marcellus Shale and Our Communities moderated by George Stark of Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (upper left) on Sept. 24. Improvements in education, quality of life, and community resilience were commonContinue Reading
Congressman Keller, who visited Brown Hill Farms in Tunkhannock (above) in August 2019, has been recognized for outstanding work in supporting America’s agricultural community. On Thursday, Congressman Fred Keller received the Friend of Farm Bureau Award presented by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) to members of Congress who haveContinue Reading
Bradford County Manor implemented preventative measures including restricting visitation, staff health screenings and the use of Personal Protective Equipment before the first case was identified. Upon confirmation of the first positive test, Bradford County Manor provided notification to all residents, resident responsible party, staff and medical staff. A verbal reportContinue Reading
Guests enjoy their own slice of safe haven in the “Blue Zone” at the Chamber event on Sept. 24. With so many popular annual events and fundraisers canceled this year because of the pandemic, the Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce FallFest Mixer was literally a breath of fresh air forContinue Reading
Students and instructors in the SCCTC Nursing program demonstrate the safety protocol that has been employed at the school since preparations began for reopening in August. In support of trades-based education and programs geared to getting students into an ever-changing workforce more quickly, grants and various funding initiatives have helpedContinue Reading