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Photo by Larry Simon

Wed, 09/19/2018 - 10:22pm

A look into Big Maple Farms Natural Therapy and Animanl Science sub-group

While visiting with the McMinn family, the Record was invited to view, and, with permission, interview the Big Maple Farm’s Natural Therapies group. The group is a separate entity from the farm,...

Photo by Amy Cherry — An Elk County Sheriff’s vehicle is shown among those emergency responders who participated in a procession honoring the late Officer Patrick Straub, of Kersey, killed in a car crash Monday evening. The procession took place Tuesday evening beginning in Punxsutawney and concluding at the Lynch Radkowski Funeral Home. Emergency vehicles were situated in the Sacred Heart Parish Center.

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 9:37pm

St. Marys police officer killed in car crash

Residents and emergency responders lined sidewalks throughout downtown St. Marys to honor the life of the late Officer Patrick Charles Straub, 33, of Kersey, who was killed in a two-vehicle crash...

Photo submitted — This painting, done by Tracie Pretak, is the front cover of her debut, self-titled album.

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 12:16am

Wilcox resident set to release debut album

Wilcox resident, Tracie Pretak, has recorded a debut album of original music. The songs will be released Friday, Sept. 2, on 75 digital sites worldwide, including iTunes, Google Play, Amazon,...

Photo by Larry Simon

Mon, 09/17/2018 - 7:39pm

Ridgway woman celebrates 100th birthday

Still living at home and still taking care of business along with her son, Bill (71 years-old), Mrs. Lucille ‘Lou’ Malin happily informs us she is turning 100-years old Sept. 20, 2018. She, the...

Photo by Brian Stockman — Shown above is the barn used to host the annual "Banquet in a Barn" event.

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 11:47pm

Clarion Farms hosts annual "Banquet in a Barn"

The Pennsylvania Farmers Association has long been a supporter of small farmers and ranchers raising crops and livestock all over Pennsylvania. Farmers markets and county fairs were the traditional...

Latest Headlines

A look into Big Maple Farms Natural Therapy and Animanl Science sub-group

09/19/2018 - 10:22pm
St. Marys police officer killed in car crash

09/18/2018 - 9:37pm
Wilcox resident set to release debut album

09/18/2018 - 12:16am
Ridgway woman celebrates 100th birthday

09/17/2018 - 7:39pm
Clarion Farms hosts annual "Banquet in a Barn"

09/16/2018 - 11:47pm
CCCTC students showcase accomplishments, progress

09/15/2018 - 1:00am
RASD School Board welcomes presentations

09/13/2018 - 11:48pm
RASD School Board continues approval of items

09/12/2018 - 11:55pm
Chamber prepares for Flavors of Fall festival

09/11/2018 - 9:02pm
Penn State Extension: More than soil samples

09/11/2018 - 9:00pm
Electrical fire investigated in Brockport

09/10/2018 - 11:18pm
Numerous topics discussed by Johnsonburg Council

09/10/2018 - 11:08pm
Spotted lanternflies among topics at open house

09/09/2018 - 9:30pm
JAHS Homecoming 2018 celebration

09/08/2018 - 12:58am
Elk County Branch announces first RDC graduate

09/07/2018 - 11:41pm

News

Photo by Larry Simon

09/19/2018 - 10:22pm

A look into Big Maple Farms Natural Therapy and Animanl Science sub-group

While visiting with the McMinn family, the Record was invited to view, and, with permission, interview the Big Maple Farm’s Natural Thera

St. Marys police officer killed in car crash

Wilcox resident set to release debut album

Ridgway woman celebrates 100th birthday

Clarion Farms hosts annual "Banquet in a Barn"

CCCTC students showcase accomplishments, progress

Sports

07/27/2018 - 11:27pm

Elk-McKean Junior All-Stars back in action

The Elk-McKean Junior League All-Stars return to action at the State championship in Stoneboro.

Romain continues to tear up the court as tennis pro, coach

St. Marys wins state championship

Elk-McKean Junior All-Stars capture District 10 Championship

Steis’ Summer Sports Series: Schiafone passes knowledge of gymnastics on as coach

Ridgway American Legion falls 22-6 to Smethport

Entertainment

02/09/2018 - 5:21pm

VIDEO: Top 5 Winter Olympics opening ceremony moments

Did you miss the opening ceremony that premiered 6am EST Friday? Don't worry, Yahoo Sports has you covered!

VIDEO: Everything You Need to Know About the 2018 Golden Globes

VIDEO: Find out who Matt Leinart thinks will win the 2017 Heisman Trophy

VIDEO: Thanksgiving Prep and Cooking Guide

VIDEO: Halloween Princesses Make Way For Wonder Woman

VIDEO: Five Fantasy Football Must-Starts | The Scoop

Photo gallery

Photo by Becky Polaski: From left, clowns KoZee and EZ are shown performing a comedy routine as part of the Kelly Miller Circus. The circus made a stop in St. Marys on Sunday and Monday, hosting two shows each day at Kaulmont Park.

Kelly Miller comes to area

Photo by Brian Stockman: Local gardner Russell Oknefski sells his fresh, homegrown produce, along with jams and jellies, at the weekly farmers market in front of the Elk County Visitors Center Tuesday afternoon in downtown Ridgway.

A day at the market

Photo by Frank Quattrone: A new wall has been installed along Elk Creek, next to Fox’s Pizza, in Ridgway. Aspen Construction company of Hackensack, Minnesota,worked on the project.

The finished product

Photo submitted: Jean Karpinski and her grandchildren picked up a prize package, which included gift certificates to local businesses and four Waldameer tickets, from the Ridgway Welcome Center Monday. The Ridgway Main Street program ran a promotion during June called Show Me the Money, in which people brought in receipts from local businesses to enter a drawing for a prize package. One entry was given for every $100 worth of receipts. Over $20,000 worth of receipts were submitted.

Show Me the Money

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