Oliver convenes state resource leaders
Teddy Roosevelt would have been proud. It was 1908 when he convened the first gathering of state and federal leaders to talk about the future of natural resources.

State forest, park HQs ready for upgrades
Construction crews have been very busy this fall at numerous state parks across the Commonwealth and in three state forest districts.

DCNR, Game Commission launch elk effort
In recent weeks they have been photographed at a convention of state outdoors writers; celebrated at community festival; discussed at series of tourism promotion meetings; and hunted again in a historic season.

Hatchery dream for tomorrow no fish story
To hear Charles “Chuck” Wood tell it, the genesis of their organization and its top priority was spawned after a group of guys took a break from fishing their beloved Stony Creek.

Park dam honors late central Pa. lawmaker
He was among its strongest proponents, touting its recreational benefits, supporting its funding. Now the inflatable dam stretching across the Susquehanna River bears his name.

New book highlights Jennings mine successes
Natural solutions to acid mine drainage problems have earned Jennings Environmental Education Center and Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition awards and international attention.

Biodiversity topic of new conference
Biodiversity is quickly becoming the topic du jour. New books, posters, CDs, curriculum, and now, a conference.

How-to grant guide hits northcentral Pa.
Applying for a grant from state government can be a daunting task. Whom do I contact? What forms do I need? What are the requirements?

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