Walter, Murder Room author signs books

The impetus for the New York Times bestselling book “The Murder Room” started in Montrose, said author Michael Capuzzo. Capuzzo, along with one of the…


Country church cultivates name

Rather than holding their traditional Sunday School picnic this year, the Forest Lake Baptist Church decided to hold a new event: “Drive your tractor to…


DEP promises water fix

The head of the state’s environmental protection agency made several promises to study and repair negative impacts from natural gas drilling in this Susquehanna County…




Marijuana bust in Dimock

More than 300 marijuana plants, some of them as tall as 8 feet, were seized during a raid Friday on the home of a 54-year-old,…


Gas class students eye jobs

With the hope of landing a high-paying, stable job in the burgeoning natural gas industry, 24 men embarked Monday morning on their first industry course…


County changes pay for labor attorney

The commissioners have changed the way the county does business with its labor law attorney. At the Aug. 25 meeting, the commissioners voted to pay…


Minute Men building construction underway

The 55-year-old, dilapidated Montrose ambulance garage on Grow Ave. was demolished earlier this week to make room for a new building. Montrose Minute Men operations…


Ribbons keep Loomis baking up a storm

For nearly all of its 25 years as a re-created Wyoming County Fair, Reba Loomis of Meshoppen has been bringing home ribbons for crafts and/or…