The Railroaders Memorial Museum’s staff is inviting anyone brave enough to experience their annual haunted circus to step up and enjoy some fun and entertaining paranormal activity this Saturday night at the museum. “Haunted Circus:…
Four Blair County projects receive state funding
Four Blair County projects will receive a combined $794,500 in tax credits through Pennsylvania’s Neighborhood Assistance Program, the Altoona Blair…
Haitian immigrant seeks release from Moshannon Valley detention facility
A 38-year-old Haitian immigrant at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center in Clearfield County has filed a federal complaint contending he…
Bedford County eyes public hearings on possible ATV/UTV trail
Bedford County officials are looking into adding ATV/UTV recreational trails, if county residents support the plan and if suitable land…
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Hollidaysburg teachers approve strike
In a late Monday meeting, members of the Hollidaysburg Area Education Association voted almost unanimously to go on strike. A…
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Jim Mickle of Osterburg rides through Newry as part of his 55-mile round trip…
Local Business
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Editorials
Does Breeze Airlines solve airport’s woes?
Arnold Palmer believed in having the right tool for everything he might encounter on a golf course. The Latrobe legend had a workshop at his home where he would putter around, making changes and playing with designs, according to Golf Digest. He collected them. He created them. He worked with designers to perfect them.…
Voters should recall skill games failures
College wise to consider all options
Lawmakers must use care with ‘windfall’
Public Records
Divorces Oct. 17-18, 2026
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Blair County BECK — Joseph L.; Nicole G., both of Duncansville. Married March 22, 2015. PECK — Emmeline, Claysburg; Jonathan, Altoona. Married July 15, 2016. GRUNIN — Alexander; Olena Hrunina, both of Altoona. Married Dec. 20, 2020. SANDERS —…
Marriage licenses Oct. 17-18, 2026
Deeds — Oct. 17-18
Bankruptcies — Oct. 17-18
Obituaries
