Tyler Kolesar

Writer at Courier Express

RecSpecs advocate. Former WB Jr. High Basketball Sixth Man and MHR Third Baseman. HRWSOP founder. WBFL Commissioner.

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Lady Dutch punch ticket to states with 11-1 win over Northwestern

4 weeks ago | thecourierexpress.com | Tyler Kolesar

DuBOIS — After previously experiencing a decade drought in the PIAA playoffs, the St. Marys Lady Dutch softball team punched its ticket to the dance for the second straight year Thursday. They did so in dominating fashion with an 11-1 win in six innings over District 10 runner-up Northwestern at Heindl Field in the District 9/10 Class 3A subregional final.
Annual Irvona Car Show to take place Sunday

1 month ago | theprogressnews.com | Tyler Kolesar

IRVONA — Antique car enthusiasts and vehicle owners will make the annual trek to Elderberry Park, 5 Railroad St., Irvona on Sunday for the 45th annual Chicken BBQ and Car Show, sponsored by the Irvona Volunteer Fire Company. Sunday's event takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine, as committee secretary Terry Whetstone said Irvona Borough swells to several hundred, if not thousands, during the event.
ELECTION 2025: Under 32 percent of registered voters cast ballots

1 month ago | theprogressnews.com | Tyler Kolesar

Editor’s note: The unofficial results of the primary election for contested local races referenced for this article were provided by county election offices. Results of non-contested races can be found on Clearfield County’s website at https://clearfieldcountypa.gov/199/Election-Results. CLEARFIELD — Just under 32 percent of Clearfield County’s registered voters turned up to the polls on Tuesday for the state municipal primary election.
ELECTION 2025: Maines, Sayers to square off for judge in November

1 month ago | theprogressnews.com | Tyler Kolesar

Editor’s note: The unofficial results of the primary election for contested races referenced for this article were provided by county election offices as of 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. Full local results of the Pennsylvania municipal primary election will be featured online at theprogressnews.com Wednesday and in print Thursday.
ELECTION 2025: Clearfield County Judge, school boards, highlight local races

1 month ago | theprogressnews.com | Ben Destefan |Tyler Kolesar

Editor’s note: This preview of the municipal primary election focuses on contested races in our local area. Races that are not contested will be included in a recap following Tuesday’s election. CLEARFIELD — Tuesday, May 20 marks the municipal primary election in Pennsylvania. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. to vote in person Tuesday. If a voter is line by 8 p.m., they will be able to vote.
Curwensville students gearing up for Logs2Lumber on Friday

1 month ago | theprogressnews.com | Tyler Kolesar

CURWENSVILLE — For the 16th year, Curwensville Area Jr./Sr. High School’s Logs2Lumber Club gears up to host its annual event, which starts at 8 a.m. on Friday and runs throughout the entire school day. “Our shop students and Logs2Lumber club members have worked tirelessly to fundraise, plan, prepare and put on an event with multiple challenges set in front of us,” Logs2Lumber Advisor Jaye Bressler said.
Liberty Tree ceremony held in Osceola Mills

1 month ago | theprogressnews.com | Tyler Kolesar

OSCEOLA MILLS — A Liberty Tree dedication ceremony took place on Saturday at the Osceola Mills Public Square as part of the multi-year celebration for the nation’s 250th anniversary. One liberty tree was placed in the Osceola Mills Public Square in a partnership with America250PA and the Pennsylvania Freemasons. Each ceremony is part of a multi-year initiative to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026.
Hoover brings wealth of experience to Patient Centered Health

1 month ago | thecourierexpress.com | Tyler Kolesar

CLEARFIELD — For over a year and a half now, Patient Centered Health, located at 195 Flegal Rd., Clearfield, has been offering primary care services to men and women ages 13 and older. The practice is run by Diane Hoover, DNP, CRNP. “We offer annual wellness visits, physical exams, acute care visits, chronic care management, and much more,” Hoover said. “It is a small practice with one provider and a medical assistant. It is an independent practice, privately owned.
Man arrested after allegedly robbing Clearfield Sheetz

1 month ago | theprogressnews.com | Tyler Kolesar

CLEARFIELD — A New Millport man is behind bars after allegedly robbing a Sheetz in Clearfield late Saturday evening.
Ferguson receives 2025 EMS Educator of the Year Award

1 month ago | theprogressnews.com | Tyler Kolesar

PHILIPSBURG — On Friday morning, Moshannon Valley Emergency Medical Services Chief Fred Ferguson thought he was walking into the Hope Fire Company Recreation Center for a state Department of Community and Economic Development meeting. Instead, Ferguson had his family, coworkers and others greet him with a surprise as he was named the 2025 EMS Educator of the Year Award.

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