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Fishing Report: Good pre-season trout fishing on designated waters
Favorable weather drew anglers to regional waters. → Read More
Carnegie Science Center’s miniature railroad village adds a hospital — for really tiny tots
Original Children’s Hospital added to model train exhibit → Read More
Fishing Report: As stocking continues, catch-and-release trout fishing underway in some waters.
Catch-and-release trout fishing is permitted now in some special regulations waters. → Read More
Ross woman missing 31 years found living in Puerto Rico
Missing person case solved after 31 years, Ross woman found alive in Puerto Rico → Read More
Gearing up for trout where prices are down
Regional fly fishing fundraiser expo upgrades its used gear flea market. → Read More
Fishing Report: Trout stocking underway; some anglers catch and release on special regulation waters
Limited preseason trout fishing is legal on some special regulation waters. → Read More
It’s egg laying season at Pittsburgh-area bald eagle nests
The region’s first eagle egg of 2023 was laid at Hays → Read More
Fishing Report: State trout stockings begin Tuesday, including Bull Run
Not much fishing going on, but steelhead are still running at Erie and statewide trout stocking begins Tuesday. → Read More
Cucumber Falls shot among winners of photo contest celebrating Pa. state parks
Pittsburgh-area amateur photographers among winners in statewide nature photo contest → Read More
Fishing Report: Few anglers returned to the water after arctic freeze
Not much action on the water. → Read More
Trout stocking to start this month with some changes
Stocking in Allegheny County begins Feb. 21. → Read More
Fishing Report: Anglers wait for ice, hook steelhead in Lake Erie tributaries
Fishing was slow or nonexistent except on Lake Erie tributaries. → Read More
In Allegheny County, bald eagles are sprucing up their nests before mating
Mating will begin soon at the county’s six known bald eagle nests → Read More
To meet up with winter steelhead, sometimes you have to break the ice
Hacking through creek ice to get at winter steelhead is not recommended, but sometimes anglers gotta do what they gotta do. → Read More
Fishing Report: Fresh steelhead caught on Erie tributaries
Most anglers stayed out of the cold, but fresh Lake Erie steelhead waited in pools for more flow. → Read More
Pa. emergency workers deployed to California disaster for flood and landslide assistance
By Saturday, the estimated price tag for cleaning up California’s flooded landscape had topped $100 million. Emergency management agencies weren’t... → Read More
Pa.’s real groundhogs: Punxsutawney has Phil, but these rodents are true hibernators
With the exception of ''that one they grab and pull up from its den in February,'' groundhogs would rather sleep through winter than prognosticate. → Read More
Fishing Report: Wet and cold south of I-80, Erie tribs were high and muddy.
Few fishing reports were submitted. Fishing shop owners reported scant business. → Read More
Public access restored to Erie County stream section with a foul history
Fishing access restored to a controversial section of Lake Erie tributary → Read More
Fishing Report: Yellow perch caught locally; steelhead were everywhere
Best regional fishing was for Erie County steelhead. → Read More