“It’s the best of times, it’s the worst of times,” to paraphrase Charles Dickens.
With the Pittsburgh Marathon scheduled for May 4, that’s how many runners feel this week...
The pain in my lower back and left shoulder serve as reminders of time spent earlier in the week rigging a new sonar unit on a boat.
Boat ownership seems to provide a cou...
It seems this winter just won’t give up.
As spring flowers open, they sometimes wear a crown of snow and runners still don hats and gloves for spring marathon training.
C...
During a guide trip on the Allegheny River recently, my longtime guests Josh, Linda and I got on the subject of weather and how it relates to fishing. Josh commented on h...
This week’s calendar features a “so-called” short run. There’s also a long run with free shorts.
The 25th Annual Sean T. Smith Memorial Just a Short Run returns to North ...
For the 51st year, Butler Cubs Boxing will host its annual showcase event.
The Cubs Hall tradition will be held May 17. Matches will be announced at a later date, longti...
Lernerville Speedway opened the 2025 season with three divisions chasing the checkered flag Sunday afternoon.
Tim Shaffer earned his first feature win at the Sarver oval ...
PENN TWP — Christina Mock went from growing up on a farm to running a golf course.
Either way, she never had to travel very far to get to work.
Serving as director of gol...
Every lane of the Family Bowlaway on Fairground Hill Road in Butler was sold out on Sunday, April 27, for the Children’s Advocacy Center’s ninth annual “Strike Out Child ...
Big changes are coming to Historic Pullman Park in Butler — including needed repairs for Michelle Krill Field and potential new management.
The Pullman Park board, which ...
Seneca Valley Youth Wrestling recently won the Western Area Wrestling Association championship at Canon-McMillan High School.
The event included 24 teams.
Earning a medal...
This year, the Butler County Tourism & Convention Bureau earned official honors from Sports Destination Management magazine for its part in organizing the “Battle in the ...
It began as a chance at redemption for Carter Rudish. It ended with him being recognized as a national champion.
He had been crowned a state champion in three previous ye...
