The Pennsylvania Game Commission has released a draft of its new Elk Management Plan, a document that, when adopted, will guide the agency’s elk management program through 2025. The plan is in draft form and available to view at www.pgc.pa.gov. It can be accessed through a link in the ...

The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners gave preliminary approval on Jan. 25 to hunting and trapping seasons and bag limits for the 2020-21 license year. Modifications proposed for the 2020-21 seasons include: expanding Sunday hunting opportunities on three days – Sunday, Nov. 15, for ...

While carrying firearms generally is prohibited while bowhunting, archery deer hunters long have been permitted to carry muzzleloaders to hunt deer during times when the archery and muzzleloader deer seasons overlap. A new proposal would allow archery deer hunters to carry muzzleloaders ...

The City of Warren is looking for residents who may want a street tree planted at their home this spring. “Typically, we’ve been planting roughly 50 trees in the spring and 50 trees in the fall on city street right of ways,” Joe Reinke, DPW superintendent and city arborist, said. ...

The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has removed regulations that required anglers to constantly display their license on an outer garment. The Commission met on Wednesday and made the change. “Under the amendment to Section 63.2 (PA Title 58), the outer garment display ...

It didn’t take long for the Allegheny National Forest to receive a top award for forest management. Two years after the U.S. Forest Service awarded the first Richard Fitzgerald Award for Excellence in Forest Management to namesake Richard Fitzgerald, Andrea Hille of the ANF has received ...