Two kittens might have used up one of their nine lives as they traveled from Claysburg to Altoona on Tuesday morning, tucked in the engine compartment of a Claysburg woman’s car. According to Altoona Fire Department Captain Josh Link, firefighters were dispatched about 8 a.m. to the ...
As residents pull off their swimming pool tarps and vacationers flock to state park lakes, local organizations are encouraging individuals, both young and old, to take swimming lessons. About 1,000 children and adolescents die from unintentional drowning in the United States, making it the ...
Tyrone’s high school baseball team entered the 2026 season with some lofty goals as did senior leader Brayden Parsons. Early in the season, it wasn’t working out for the Golden Eagles or Parsons. Tyrone was 2-5 and Parsons was scuffling at the plate until a win over Somerset in early ...
PATTON — A group of seventh grade students learned about the roots of crop planting during the fourth annual agriculture presentation, developed by local farmers, Wednesday morning outside Cambria Heights Middle School. While Wednesday’s rainfall prevented local farmers from planting six ...
When Roaring Spring firefighters were called out to a T-bone crash with entrapment at the intersection of Route 36 and Cross Cove Road three weeks ago, Fire Chief Jim Musselman figured it was probably a fatal, given the history of the crossroads, where there have been four deaths in the last ...
JOHNSTOWN — The John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport is nationally recognized as a center of excellence for drone training and aviation, and the Aerium Innovation Summit is evidence of that, according to Cambria County Commissioner Tom Chernisky. The summit, which kicked off ...
