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Williamsport, Pa. — It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Scott M. Greenawalt on Jan. 23, 2024 at UPMC Williamsport. He was 60 years old. At

Full disclosure: I have voted in most every election and I am old and retired; that is a lot of elections. Until this year, I had never been on the other side and worked as a poll worker. Honestly, I never knew how much work goes on before and during Election Day. I was so […]

A nursing home worker charged with stealing at least $30,000 worth of jewelry from an elderly resident has been awarded jobless benefits.

By the end of the 19th century, bicycle riding and bicycle racing were wildly popular outdoor activities. According to Westminster’s Democratic Advocate newspaper, I.A. Miller owned the first bicycle in Westminster.

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of stories about the formation of counties in eastern Idaho and the lawmen that protected them. Read the first story here. IDAHO FALLS — The abundance of water in the sparsely populated, sagebrush-covered landscape was likely a surprise to Benjamin Bonneville and other members of his […]

Firefighters, locals save 1867 barn from Dixie Fire A barn that was built by Swiss Italian immigrants was saved and protected by firefighters on the Dixie Fire. Posted: Jul 28, 2021 4:19 PM Updated: Jul 28, 2021 4:26 PM Posted By: Brandon Downs 6 Images BUTT CREEK VALLEY, Calif. - One of California’s oldest original barns was saved from the Dixie Fire by firefighters, Henry Lomeli, the Ranch Manager said. Lomeli said CAL FIRE has engines around the barn despite having other tasks while ba...

National seat belt campaign runs from May 24 to June 6 –The Fort Hunter Liggett Police Department reminds drivers about the lifesaving benefits of wearing a seat belt this spring, during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement effort. The national seat belt campaign, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, runs from May 24 to June 6, 2021. “We want the act of buckling ...