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In the open

Our seven regional state parks of the Laurel Highlands offer endless options for recreation and learning. If you were confined to never travelling beyond this region, you could still enjoy a lifetime of outdoor experience by visiting Laurel Ridge, Laurel Hill, Laurel Summit, Kooser, Keystone, ...

Report wild turkey flocks through March 15

The Game Commission is asking for the publicÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ help finding turkey flocks for ongoing research. Pennsylvanians are encouraged to report the location of any turkey flocks they see across the state. Information is being collected online at https://pgcforms.pa.gov/TurkeySightingSurvey now ...

Enjoying the January thaw

After an interesting weather month in December with periods of cold and snow along with several nice breaks that allowed some mild sunny days to creep back into play, the overall month ended up just a tad below normal in the temperature department and above normal snowfall. The long-term ...

The warming continues

Once again Mother Nature saw her home continue to warm. The past 11 years from 2015 through 2025 have been the warmest in the 176-year observation record with the past three years being the three warmest years on record. Concentrations of heat trapping gases and ocean heat content continue to ...

Outdoors Calendar

(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) FINAL 2025-26 HUNTING SEASONS AND BAG LIMITS SQUIRRELS, Red, Gray, Black and Fox ...

Late deer seasons underway

This winter figures to be a bit busier in the deer woods, thanks to a mix of hunting seasons, old and new, that kick off soon. PennsylvaniaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ flintlock deer season runs Dec. 26-Jan. 24 in Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) 2B, 5C and 5D and Dec. 26-Jan. 19 in the rest of the state. Archery ...