Author Archive: Scott Shindledecker
Explore the Outdoors: Tick Season – Better Public Education Needed for Lyme Disease
A few months ago, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced that it will conduct a five-year environmental surveillance of ticks to assess the risk of tick-borne illnesses across Pennsylvania.
Explore The Outdoors: Saturday Opener to Deer Season a Positive Change
Finally! After nearly 60 years of the first day of rifle deer season opening the Monday after Thanksgiving, the Pa. Game Commission recently approved a change to make the gun opener the Saturday after the holiday.
Explore Outdoors: Fishing is a Great Way to Reel in Memories
It was 1980 and I was 11 years old. Cold weather and nearly a foot of snow on the ground did nothing to quell my enthusiasm for the first day of trout season.
Explore Outdoors: Game Commission’s New Live Stream Puts You Inside a Black Bear Den
Have you seen this? The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently launched a live black bear livestream on its website.
Explore the Outdoors: Sunday Hunting in Pennsylvania Inching Closer to Reality
After decades of wrangling to expand Sunday hunting opportunities in Pennsylvania, its probability is closer to reality than ever before.
Oil City Woman to Be Sentenced Tomorrow for DUI, Child Endangerment
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — An Oil City woman who pleaded guilty to DUI with a child in the car is scheduled to be sentenced on Tuesday.
All American Awards & Engraving Soldier Spotlight: Robert Holquist
Robert G. Holquist, 89, of Oil City, served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
Polk Woman Scheduled to Appear in Court This Week on Assault Charges
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – A Polk woman facing charges after she allegedly assaulted and threatened to kill staff members at Polk State Center during an incident last fall is due in court the week for a preliminary hearing.
Utica Woman to Be Sentenced for DUI
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — A Utica woman involved in a traffic crash in Canal Township last fall will be sentenced next week for driving under the influence.
