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Pennsylvania Office of Outdoor Recreation Rolls Out ‘Elevate’ Initiative to Engage Outdoor Businesses
EASTON – Monday, Pennsylvania Director of Outdoor Recreation Nathan Reigner visited Easton Outdoor Company to announce the launch of Elevate, a…
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DCNR Urges Caution to Prevent Wildfires Amid Increased Risk Due to Dry Conditions
HARRISBURG – The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is urging Pennsylvanians to exercise caution when burning outdoors to prevent wildfires. While…
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Motorists Mindful of Ramped-Up Deer Activity
HARRISBURG- With deer becoming increasingly active, and daylight-saving time soon to put more vehicles on the road during the hours…
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Opportunities, Proposes Changes to Commercial Fishing Practices on Lake Erie, and Moves to Simplify Regulations at Fish Cleaning Stations During Quarterly Meeting
HARRISBURG– During its quarterly business meeting earlier this week the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) encouraged anglers and boaters…
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Game Commission Asks Rabbit Hunters to Help
HARRISBURG – Calling all cottontail rabbit and snowshoe hare hunters: the Game Commission needs your help, not on one front,…
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Bear Hunters Dreaming Big
HARRISBURG – No other Pennsylvania hunting season offers such a potentially big payoff as this one. Last year, hunters harvested…
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Local Recreation Forester fights wildfires in Montana, Idaho
By Christopher Miller MISSOULA, MONTANA – In the United States, forest fires claim between 5 and 7 million acres annually.…
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Dozen of Trophy Bucks Poached, Charges Filed
HARRISBURG – A nearly two-year investigation by the Pennsylvania Game Commission has led to the filing of 71 charges against…
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Pheasant Season Headed For Flying Start
HARRISBURG – With dogs zig-zagging through cover, birds thundering off with a pulse-quickening cackle, and hunters needing to stay ready…
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Farmer support could lead Pennsylvania to lift its near-total ban on Sunday hunting
This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative…
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