News from ELYSBURG
Published on April 8, 2020 - Page 3
ELYSBURG — Knoebels has further delayed the 2020 opening of its amusement park in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Knoebels had previously...
Published on March 26, 2020 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — A sport shooting organization plans a $4 million expansion at the former Valley Gun and Country club that will bring year-round shotgun...
Published on March 4, 2020 - Page 8
ELYSBURG — Ralpho Library Bridge Club players and scores for Feb. 18 are: Letif Awad and Janet Bausch, 70.83%; Glen Wayne and Shyam Bahatia, 62.5%;...
Published on February 24, 2020 - Page 5
ELYSBURG — A teen driver trying to pass a car on the right collided with that vehicle as its operator was attempting a right turn here Sunday, police...
Published on February 2, 2020 - Page 23
ELYSBURG — Regular play of Ralpho Library Bridge Club continued Jan. 21, with a format of everyone changing partners. Results were Alice Pensyl, 12...
Published on January 20, 2020 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — An amusment park, two municipalities, the Bloomsburg Fair and dozens of area residents have come to the aid of cloistered nuns who were on...
Published on January 10, 2020 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — Knoebels will unveil a new ride for 2020 that will allow passengers to use their own muscle to help power cars. The 32-passenger ride,...
Published on December 29, 2019 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — A community of 16 sequestered nuns is in danger of running out of the wood they depend on to heat their convent. Volunteers who have been...
Published on December 4, 2019 - Page 5
ELYSBURG — The Southern Columbia Football Boosters have planned a Community Pep Rally for 7 on Thursday night at the Ralpho Township Community Gym,...
Published on November 26, 2019 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — A man pulled up to his brother’s house the afternoon of Nov. 15 and found a break-in in progress, according to police. Joel Knoebel...
Published on November 22, 2019 - Page 4
ELYSBURG — An Elysburg man who sent a sexually explicit photo to a person he thought was a 17-year-old girl was instead messaging her mother,...
Published on November 12, 2019 - Page 10
ELYSBURG — State Rep. Kurt Masser (R-Columbia/ Montour/Northumberland) is inviting military veterans and their spouses from the 107th Legislative...
Published on October 13, 2019 - Page 31
ELYSBURG — Scores from the Oct. 1 meeting of Ralpho Library Bridge Club are as follows: Shyam Bhatia and Joe Fields, 28 points; Dave and Diane...
Published on October 11, 2019 - Page 4
ELYSBURG — Two drivers were taken to a hospital Wednesday night when one of them steered a Fiat into the path of a pickup at the intersection of...
Published on October 1, 2019 - Page 3
ELYSBURG — State Rep. Kurt Masser (R-Columbia/ Montour/Northumberland) will not offer his regular bi-weekly veterans assistance hours Wednesday at...
Published on September 27, 2019 - Page 5
ELYSBURG — State Rep. Kurt Masser (R-Columbia/ Montour/Northumberland) on Wednesday, Oct. 2, will not offer his regular bi-weekly veterans...
Published on September 18, 2019 - Page 8
ELYSBURG — The Ralpho Bridge Club’s results from Sept. 10 are as follows: John and Marci Taylor, 29.5 points; Alice Pensyl and Jean Olcese, 25.5...
Published on September 11, 2019 - Page 8
ELYSBURG — The Ralpho Bridge Club had a charity game to support the library with money collected presented Board of Directors President Pat Shultz...
Published on August 28, 2019 - Page 8
ELYSBURG — Winners at Ralpho Library Bridge Club on Aug. 13 were John and Marci Taylor, 22.5 points; Dale and Ferne Krothe, 18 points; Dave and Diane...
Published on August 27, 2019 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — A traveling exhibit that honors the victims, survivors and first responders of the Sept. 11 attacks will arrive in central Pennsylvania...
Published on August 25, 2019 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — A woman traveling with her 2-year-old daughter in an SUV was allegedly drunk when the SUV struck the passenger side of another vehicle...
Published on August 22, 2019 - Page 11
ELYSBURG — Ten Knoebels Amusement Resort team members were each awarded $500 scholarships in recognition of their scholastic achievements and...
Published on August 11, 2019 - Page 1
ELYSBURG —When the Pride Picnic at Knoebels started 25 years ago, it was only a small gathering of a few gay friends. Ellen DeGeneres was still in...
Published on August 11, 2019 - Page 7
ELYSBURG — Pennsylvania may not specifically include sexual orientation as a protected class in its laws, but that doesn’t mean gay, lesbian and...
Published on August 6, 2019 - Page 4
ELYSBURG — Firefighter Andrew Jones was released from Geisinger Medical Center on Monday after a fight with Legionnaires’ disease. Jones, 30, was...
Published on July 27, 2019 - Page 3
ELYSBURG — The family of an Elysburg firefighter battling Legionnaires disease had some good news on Friday. Andrew Jones, who became ill last...
Published on July 26, 2019 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — A member of the Elysburg Fire Department contracted Legionnaires’ disease recently, and now the department is asking for the public’s...
Published on July 21, 2019 - Page 31
ELYSBURG — The descendants of the late Peter A. Eddinger (1922) will hold a family reunion Sunday, Aug. 11, at Knoebels Amusement Resort, Elysburg...
Published on July 17, 2019 - Page 8
ELYSBURG — Several ties marked the regular Ralpho Bridge Club results on July 2: Alice Pensyl and Sue Pierce, and Dale and Ferne Krothe, 9.5 points;...
Published on June 30, 2019 - Page 3
ELYSBURG — A rear-end accident on Route 54 here Saturday morning sent an Elysburg woman to a hospital, police said. Ralpho Township Police are...
Published on June 19, 2019 - Page 8
ELYSBURG — On June 4, at the Ralpho Bridge Club, individual Howell movement was the order of the evening. High scores, from first, were Alice Pensyl...
Published on May 8, 2019 - Page 10
ELYSBURG — Here are results from the Ralpho Bridge Club on April 23 with individuals’ results posted, from first place: John Ferguson, 10 points;...
Published on April 17, 2019 - Page 10
ELYSBURG — Ralpho Bridge Club results from the April 9 meeting are listed from first place: John Ferguson and Bud Breech, 13 points; Dale and Ferne...
Published on March 20, 2019 - Page 5
ELYSBURG — Two women were taken to Geisinger Medical Center, one with critical injuries suffered in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning along Route...
Published on March 9, 2019 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — A chain-reaction crash sent one person to a hospital and damaged three vehicles Friday morning along Route 487 in the area of the Masonic...
Published on February 26, 2019 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — A Friday night fight between twin brothers at the home of their parents ended with one brother firing several rounds from a handgun into...
Published on February 22, 2019 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — JoAnn Sassani attended Bishop Ronald Gainer’s listening session Thursday night looking for answers on how priests could have been allowed...
Published on February 21, 2019 - Page 17
ELYSBURG — Reading a pesticide label might seem like an unnecessary step, but one presenter told a room full of farmers Wednesday that it could be a...
Published on February 12, 2019 - Page 5
ELYSBURG — Fire broke out in the basement of a home here Monday afternoon, but it apparently starved for lack of oxygen, the fire chief said. The...
Published on February 11, 2019 - Page 10
ELYSBURG — Local residents who would like to pre-verify for REAL IDs are invited to join state Rep. Kurt Masser (R-Columbia/Montour/Northumberland)...
Published on February 4, 2019 - Page 14
ELYSBURG — Ralpho Youth Baseball will register players Sunday from 4-8 p.m. Registration is open for all boys and girls ages 5-12 as of April 30....
Published on December 25, 2018 - Page 3
ELYSBURG — Local residents who would like to pre-verify for the new REAL IDs PennDOT is to begin distributing in March are invited to join state Rep...
Published on December 14, 2018 - Page 4
ELYSBURG — A Danville man has been incarcerated on two separate incidents related to a burglary at a spa here, according to the Shamokin newspaper....
Published on November 3, 2018 - Page 1
ELYSBURG — Incumbent Republican State Rep. Kurt Masser and Democratic challenger Sarah Donnelly will face off in Tuesday’s election to represent the...
Published on October 31, 2018 - Page 10
ELYSBURG — The Ralpho Township Public Library Bridge Club met Oct. 23 in the newly refurbished children’s room of the library. Bob Reed, club leader...
Published on October 24, 2018 - Page 3
ELYSBURG — A federal agency has fined the Toy Factory here more than $112,500 for alleged safety violations it says resulted in an employee’s arm...
Published on October 4, 2018 - Page 10
ELYSBURG — An Elysburg teenager was taken to Geisinger Medical Center Wednesday after she drove her vehicle into the path of an oncoming truck at...
Published on October 3, 2018 - Page 5
ELYSBURG — The ever-popular Covered Bridge and Arts Festival returns to Knoebels Amusement Resort this week. The event is organized by the Columbia...
Published on September 24, 2018 - Page 4
ELYSBURG — Police are looking for the driver of a car that struck two vehicles on Route 487 and fled Sunday morning. Jessica Jones of Coal Township...
Published on August 29, 2018 - Page 8
ELYSBURG — Ralpho Township Public Library Bridge Club reports the results of a field trip that 12 players took to a bridge tournament at the Bridge...