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SCHOLASTIC SUPERSTARS 2026: Caden Simmers, Tunkhannock Area
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (463+ words) Q. What accomplishments are you most proud of and why? A. I am most proud of getting into the University of Pitt. I have always loved the city of Pittsburgh, and I strived to be the best student possible in high school…...
Safety advocates mark National Safe Boating Week as summer looms – Wyoming County Examiner
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (98+ words) The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has joined with the National Safe Boating Council, the National Weather Service and other boating safety advocates across the country to celebrate National Safe Boating Week through Friday, May 22. According to a news release…...
Elk Lake Elementary School Students of the Month for April
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (94+ words) Principal Marc Weisgold and Assistant Principal Kammy Puza recently announced the Student of the Month Award winners for April at Elk Lake Elementary School. 1st row- Jacob Carpenter, Sawyer Wilbur, Lilly Shaffer, Maria Guevara, Emeric Spencer, Jake Smith, Bentley Ballard, Cayden…...
Tunkhannock council plans new regs to deal with rowdy crowds at Riverside Park
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (216+ words) Tunkhannock Borough Council plans to adopt a revised ordinance next month that would limit access at the Riverside Park boat launch to registered boaters and anglers. That measure might prevent problems with overcrowding and rowdy behavior at the park by…...
Tiger lacrosse season concludes in first round
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (315+ words) Owen Mc Partland scored five goals and had two assists, and Braedon Mc Partland had four goals and five assists as No. 1 Scranton Prep rolled over No. 8 Tunkhannock 25-4 in a District 2 Class 2 A boys lacrosse quarterfinal on Thursday. Packy Abrahamson…...
Applications for FBI Teen Academy are due by May 30
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (169+ words) Wyoming County District Attorney Joe Peters recently announced the availability of the FBI Teen Academy on July 28-29 at the Wyoming Area Regional Police Department in Wyoming borough, Luzerne County. The Teen Academy is open to students entering 9th -12th grade during the…...
Wyoming County in process of updating SALDO to include data center regulations
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (371+ words) Wyoming County is in the process of updating its Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance to include regulations pertaining to data center development. At a Wyoming County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday morning (May 12), commissioners announced that county Planning Director Matthew Jones…...
Tiger tennis has successful showing at districts
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (241+ words) Tunkhannock's boys tennis season ended with a productive showing at the District 2 Tennis Championships held at Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre. The other doubles team of Lucas Mateus and Ryan Negvesky was also victorious in the first round pulling off a…...
Weisgold brings home two golds " Wyoming County Examiner
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (441+ words) Kendyl Weisgold is willing to leave it all out on the track in pursuit of victory. That was evidenced by the massive scrape on her left shoulder and her torn-up knees, suffered when she lunged across the line to earn…...
Elk Lake Boys shine at District 2 Championships
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (544+ words) Elk Lake's Kendel Jones impressively put a bow on his District 2 Class 2 A career. One of the area's all-time great distance runners started his final district meet with a meet record in the 1, 600. Pushed by teammate Cody Adams and a…...