The Port Allegany Rotary Club welcomed Fair Queen contestants to its regular weekly meeting held at the Moose Family Lodge. Also in attendance was the current reigning queen, Mara Ours of Smethport. Pictured (left to right): Rotary Club President Jim Young, Fair Queen Mara Ours, Rory Undecoffer (Miss Kane), Ellie Bennett (Miss Otto-Eldred), Braelyn Taylor (Miss Port Allegany), Claire Storer (Miss Bradford), and Adrianna Keesler (Miss Smethport). The contestants were accomp

Today the Class of 2026 walked through the elementary school and middle school! Congratulations to them all!

Students recently participated in a series of engaging, hands-on Mobile Learning Lab sessions provided by Alfred State College, bringing career exploration and experiential learning directly into the classroom. The Mobile Learning Lab, coordinated through Alfred State’s outreach programming, introduced students to a variety of high-demand career fields through immersive activities designed to promote critical thinking, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. One

Coudersport's Lawson Wetzel recorded his 100th career strikeout in just his sophomore season on Friday and also hit one of two grand slams for the Falcons in a win at Johnsonburg. Submitted photo Coudersport’s Lawson Wetzel recorded his 100th career strikeout in just his sophomore season, as he fanned 13 Johnsonburg batters while also hitting a grand slam, one of two grannys for the Falcons, in a 15-1 win at Johnsonburg. Wetzel came into the game needing six strikeouts to hit

Francis Homers/O-E Comes From Behind The Otto-Eldred softball team was sitting pretty going into the 4th inning 5-1, however the Kane wolves crossed the plate 6 times on 5 hits for the go ahead bottom of the 4th. Lady Terrors took the lead 8-7 after a solo HR by Baylee Francis top of sixth however short lived after the wolves plated 3 more scores bottom of the 6th. Top of seventh the lady Terrors stormed back behind a2 RBI double by Grace Rositzke and an RBI single by Peyton

Congratulations to Phinn on being selected as a District 9 Central League Baseball All Star! Way to go, Phinn! Photo credit: Tessa Boschert Photography

May 6-12 marks National Nurse’s Week. During this time, the Seneca Highlands Health Assistance class will begin to celebrate those people who have contributed significantly to nursing. The end of the week is the birthday of one of the most influential nurses throughout history, Florence Nightingale. Due to her excellent achievement in class combined with her displays of professionalism, collaboration, and leadership, Autumn Ford has been chosen as the class representative for

Photo Left: Overall winners of the “Wild”Envirothon, The Bradford Bees. L-R, Jan Russell (Team Advisor), Cecily Bell (Team Captain), Emmy Kemick, Jake Whitlow, Joe Bukowski, and Autumn Newmann. High school students from across McKean and Cameron County gathered on Thursday, April 30th to test their environmental knowledge and skills at the annual McKean County Conservation District Envirothon, also known locally as the “Wild” Envirothon at the McKean County Fair Grounds in Sm

The Envirothon team competed in the regional Envirothon competition on April 30. The individual teams placed 6th, 7th, and 8th out of 22 teams from McKean and Cameron counties. Well done!

This afternoon, thirty-four student leaders joined with six community leaders for a Leaders Luncheon, celebrating National Student Leadership Week. These students all hold an office in a class or club at the high school. A special thank you to Mayor Brady Schimp and Honorable Judge John Cleland for sharing some thoughts on leadership and the importance of continually growing in our leadership styles.

This juried exhibition is presented in partnership with Leadership McKean and celebrates the creativity of young artists in our community. Youth ages 5–18 from across McKean County are invited to submit artwork for the opportunity to have their work displayed in a professional gallery setting. This event is a part of Leadership McKean's Arts, Community, and Civic Engagement Project Team: - Eric Bresnehan, Dresser Utility Solutions - Debbie Deane, Allegheny National Forest

A 12-point lead with eight minutes to play evaporated going into the last media timeout for the Pennsylvania girls basketball all-stars, but coach Jamie Evens’ team had an answer. Pennsylvania looked in control for much of Sunday afternoon’s annual Big 30 Senior Classic at Portville Central School, leading by 12 at halftime and again at the eight-minute mark. But a New York run, sparked by some outside shooting from Portville’s Emma Rhinehart, made it 55-55 entering the fin

Big30sports.com If you can't make the game in person the Gator Network has announced that they will be broadcasting the game on the Gator Network Youtube .

**2 Hour Delay** Cameron County Port Allegany Kane Otto- Eldred Oswayo Valley Austin Smethport Coudersport Johnsonburg Northern Potter Bradford

Voting opens tonight (March 16) at midnight! https://www.whatssocool.org/contests/north-central-pa/

The Big 30 Senior Classic has selected their representatives for the 2026 Team Pennsylvania and New York Girls rosters. The 2026 Senior Classic tips off at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 22 at Portville High School in New York. Team Pennsylvania # NAME SCHOOL HT POS 1 Jenna Renner Port Allegany 5-08 F 2 Molly Hanslovan St. Marys 5-04 G 3 Ava Hilfiger Cameron County 5-11 F 10 Alexa Olmstead Kane 5-09 F 11 Mady Errick Port Allegany 5-05 G 12 Lillian Steele Northern Potter 5-07 G 1

Middle School Dance Announcement! Get ready for a night of music, friends, and fun! Student Council is excited to host the Wildflower Waltz Dance on Friday, March 20 from 6:00–8:00 p.m. Admission: $4 pre-sale | $5 at the door Snacks will be available for purchase

The baseball scrimmage that was previously scheduled for Wednesday 3-11-26 vs Union/A-C Valley at Stern field in Dubois has been rescheduled to Tuesday 3-10-26 in Dubois at Stern field. The start time of the scrimmage will now be 6:00 p.m. The softball scrimmage that was previously scheduled for Wednesday 3-11-26 vs Union/A-C Valley at Heindl field in Dubois has been rescheduled to Tuesday 3-10-26 in Dubois at Heindl field. The start time of the scrimmage will now be 6:00 p.m

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