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Kiski Township police officials are looking to add a dog to their roster of officers. Chief Lee Bartolicius is spearheading efforts to raise about $20,000 to purchase and train a police dog. The department launched the Kiski Township K-9 Fund this month and to date has raised just over $3,000.

Regulations governing the keeping of animals in Kiski Township are unchanged, for now. Facing a crush of public criticism and opposition, the township supervisors voted Wednesday to toss out the draft of an ordinance governing everything from pets to farm animals. It specifically would ban crocodilians, including the American alligator.

The Kiski Township supervisor candidate at the center of a social media controversy appears to have cruised to victory and ousted three incumbents along the way. Brittany Hilliard, 29, earned the most votes of four candidates seeking two available positions on the ballot for the November general election. Hilliard got

Only Fans strikes again. A candidate for Kiski Township supervisor is the latest person forced to contend with leaked news that she has a page on the social media site featuring racy photos of herself. But it might not be supervisor candidate Brittany Hilliard who ends up paying the price

A Kiski Township supervisor who has accused other supervisors of discriminating against her because of her gender has submitted her resignation from office. Township supervisors are expected to vote on Sherry Tamski’s resignation during their meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday night, according to an agenda for the meeting. The motion

Three of the four Kiski Township police officers who quit this month said one of the reasons for their departure was an unfounded reprimand from supervisors about attending a graduation dinner party where alcohol was served. Four township police officers and the police secretary resigned on July 7 and 8.

Kiski Township police officers cited what they described as a “hostile work environment” in resignation letters to the township. Four of the township’s seven officers resigned Thursday or early Friday, as did the township’s police secretary. The resignations came after the department’s former officer-in-charge filed a grievance with the township

Kiski Township supervisors fired township Treasurer Sherry Tamski during their reorganization meeting earlier this week. Like other municipalities across the Alle-Kiski Valley, Kiski Township held its reorganization meeting Monday night to swear in newly elected officials and appoint township professionals such as the solicitor, treasurer, manager and others. Tamski, who

Its pretty clear the South Siders have reached their boiling point.

Its pretty clear the South Siders have reached their boiling point.