Carver Masucci, 7, of Altoona fashions a snow seat at Fairview Park on Thursday afternoon. Ron Mentzer of Gallitzin shovels out the sidewalk and driveway of his aunt’s home along Powell Avenue in Cres...
The Altoona Blair County Development Corporation has reached an agreement to buy the largest building in the downtown, the one most characteristic of downtown’s heyday and one that the organization re...
A small, single-engine aircraft ran off a general aviation runway while landing Tuesday morning at the Altoona-Blair County Airport, prompting officials to close the runway for a couple of hours until...
CLEARFIELD — Altoona went 3-2 and finished as the runner-up at the Bison Duals at Clearfield Area High School on Saturday in high school wrestling. The Mountain Lions defeated Williamsport, 62-11, Cur...
The Altoona Curve Booster Club held its last meeting for 2025 in late September at the Quality Inn. Altoona Curve General Manager Nate Bowen provided a wrap-up of the season, in addition to highlighti...
The Altoona Area School Board is whole again after David Francis was selected to fill a vacancy that was created earlier this month when board member-elect Bryant Giselman resigned. Giselman won a two...
Editor’s note: The following, focused on the Greater Altoona Career and Technical Center, is the final installment of the series looking into how Blair County schools fared on the state assessment tes...
The Altoona Area School Board gained a new member during Tuesday’s general election, which saw all three incumbent candidates lead the vote count to retain their seats on the board, according to unoff...
The Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center pushed back the presentation of a long-anticipated facility and feasibility study until early 2026, citing a need for further revision, according to Ex...
Altoona Sunrise Rotary supports Community Service Projects each year. This year’s Community Grant is awarded to advanced fire emergency to handle modern technology fire suppression. Two Electric Vehic...
