Wednesday, December 31, 2025
trailhead sign for baileys trail

Ten million dollars in funding will remediate abandoned mine land in Athens, Jackson, Muskingum, Summit and Tuscarawas counties.
gavel on table

The estate of a Lake County man whose company dredged the East Branch Chagrin River without a permit must pay $300,000 for restoration.
grey fox

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife is seeking reports of gray foxes, river otters and black bears.
Blue Creek Limestone Glade

Blue Creek Limestone Glade State Nature Preserve was dedicated as Ohio's 145th state nature preserve Dec. 20.
a red barn on a farm.

A $50,000 grant from the USDA will go toward a Penn State Extension program aimed at training for beginning farmers.
pesticides

Pennsylvania State Grange will host an educational program during the 2024 farm show that will discuss a host of topics from pollinators to pesticides.
barn

Pennsylvania Farm Link is hosting its annual farm succession workshop Jan. 23 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the York HACC Building.
snowy road in woods

There are plenty of tools — both based in science and based on folklore and human observation — to predict winter weather. Find out what actually works.
John Enos

The Guernsey Soil and Water Conservation District's annual meeting and election on Nov. 2 honored the late John Enos for his contributions upon retirement.
solar eclipse

There are camping spots available at several Ohio State Parks for the total solar eclipse April 8.