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DCNR offers more deer hunting opportunities through Deer Management Assistance Program

Outdoors

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is offering white-tailed deer hunters more opportunities to harvest antlerless deer this hunting season through participation by state forestlands and state parks in the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Deer Management Assistance Program. Through DMAP, DCNR and participating private landowners can make additional antlerless deer permits available to hunters to help manage white-tailed deer populations. Maintaining a healthy balance of deer is essential to forest health, as overabundant deer ...

Upcoming PFBC committee meetings

Outdoors

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has announced several upcoming committee meetings to be held virtually. These meetings will be held online with Commissioners and PFBC staff participating remotely. Agendas for all public meetings can be found on the Meetings page of the PFBC website (Fishandboat.com). Dates, times, information on how to submit public comment: Habitat Committee: Date: Friday, Sep. 25, 2026 Time: 9 a.m. Public comments pertaining to the agenda can be submitted by calling (717) 705-7846, beginning on Thursday, Sept. 17 at 8 a.m. until ...

Outdoors Calendar

Outdoors

Atkinson Mills Sportsmen’s Club • Meetings — held on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. The club is located at 55 Sportsmen Club Lane, McVeytown; email atkinsonmillssportsmensclub@gmail.com; online at http://atkinsonmills-sportsmensclub.weebly.com. Blue Rock Sportsman’s Club • Club meetings — 2 p.m. on the fourth Sunday of each month on the gun range, and at 7 p.m. January and February in the barn. To east end Blue Rock: From Milroy, follow signs to Reeds Gap State Park. Free camping available and kitchen is open during all events except trap ...

Lions took the NFL stage in Week 1

Penn State

UNIVERSITY PARK – Week one of the National Football League saw 48 Penn State football alums populate the rosters of 25 National Football League organizations. Four players from Penn State’s 2025 team made their NFL debuts, including Washington running back Kaytron Allen, Green Bay ...

Boys soccer: Indians freeze Tigers, 6-0

Local Sports

COCOLAMUS -- Offensively this season, the Juniata boys soccer team has been on quite a scoring spree in their early undefeated season. On Tuesday against Juniata County rival, East Juniata, the scoring continued while its offense also pushed the ball on the Tigers side of the field while the ...