Yearly Archives: 2001
Interest in WWII is link to our roots
The current fascination with WWII goes beyond nostalgia, to a craving for a "watershed, defining, bonding event."
Indiana bat research in Pa. draws national attention
Pennsylvania Game Commission researchers have uncovered new information about a longstanding endangered species of bat.
Historical society in Wellsville opens for summer tours
The Wellsville Historical Society will open its museum for Sunday tours through Aug. 26.
Guest Commentary: Don’t pinch on health insurance
Even if things are tough on the farm, you cannot afford to be without health insurance.
Erie County Boy Scouts win Pa. Envirothon
A team from North East High School in Erie County won the 18th annual Pennsylvania State Envirothon.
EPA approves new Bt corn from Mycogen and Pioneer
A new Bt corn plant-incorporated protectant has been conditionally registered for use until Sept. 30, 2001.
Doolittle Raiders shine in Pearl Harbor
Actors shared the spotlight with veterans during the premiere of the movie, Pearl Harbor.
DDT desperately needed
In areas where malaria was once nearly eradicated, it has returned. An Ohio letter writer makes a case for giving those nations DDT to fight mosquitoes.
Cyanide implicated in foal losses
Wild black cherry trees and Eastern tent caterpillars are to blame for many of the devastating foal losses in central Kentucky.
Coast Guard played a role at Pearl Harbor, too
The new movie, Pearl Harbor, highlights the Navy's role at the start of America's involvement in WWII, But don't forget the Coast Guard's role.
