A wildfire Saturday in Benezette it isn’t expected to impact tourism in the self-proclaimed “Elk Capital of Pennsylvania.” In north central Pennsylvania, visitors regularly flock to Elk County to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With Pennsylvania’s elk becoming more active in September, a tenured wildlife photographer and an elk expert share some of their ...

ELK COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — More information about a forest fire in Benezette was shared by the Pennsylvania Game Commission after worries that it spread to the elk viewing area. Multiple fire companies ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission's popular Elk Cam is up and running again to give viewers a peek into the species' annual mating season. The camera is located in a field in Benezette, Elk County, ...

For many hunters, they have a dream or goal to one day have the chance to hunt a wild elk in Pennsylvania. Starting Monday, 72 hunters will be realizing this once in a lifetime opportunity. The ...

Karen and I both knew the area before the elk became a calling card, and the state began putting up “Entering Elk Country” signs far more miles away than we had ever seen an elk, or even expected to.

BENEZETTE ― Winning the lottery for a Pennsylvania elk license means a one-of-a-kind dream hunt for many people. A Bedford County man, though, received his second hunt of a lifetime this week at age ...

A bull elk raises his massive head to the evening sky and lets out a high-pitched bugle. The last notes trail off, as if from an unearthly flute, sounding so musical that it makes me shiver. Soon a ...

The annual elk check station is underway at the Elk Country Visitor Center in Benezette. Harvested elk are taken to the station for screenings and measurements to help researchers track the local elk ...

Pennsylvania hunters will find a simplified, less expensive process to apply for an elk tag, with more bull tags available ...

The State College Area School District voted to approve its proposed budget for the 2026-2027 school year, which includes a 3.5% tax increase.The board approved Shade-Central City School Board votes ...