February 2026
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Penn State’s Tessa Janecke, Team USA to Compete in Olympic Gold Medal Game
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Penn State star Tessa Janecke is looking to add some hardware to her collection. Arguably the most accomplished player in Nittany Lion women’s hockey history, Janecke will compete for an Olympic gold medal with Team USA on Thursday at 1:10 p.m. The red, white and blue will face off against the winner of the other…
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Downtown State College Launches ‘Calder Way Construction Crawl’
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A new initiative offers activities for kids while encouraging support of local businesses during an ongoing road construction project in State College. During Downtown State College Improvement District’s “Calder Way Construction Crawl,” children can get a free hard hat then collect at least five stickers from designated businesses to receive a free activity book. Accompanying…
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Penn State Ends Long-Running Summer Music Festival
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A summer professional music festival produced annually by Penn State’s School of Music has come to an end after 40 years. The university wrote in a news release on Friday that the school has decided to “sunset” the Penn’s Woods Music Festival because of a “a renewed focus on initiatives that most directly advance student…
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Shapiro Wants Pa. to Be a ‘National Leader’ on Home Construction
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The governor’s new housing plan is a wide-ranging effort to tackle Pennsylvania’s housing crisis.
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Bryce Jordan Center Celebrates 30 Years: ‘We Work When People Work, and We Work When People Play’
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Named for the university’s 14th president, the multi-purpose facility has become the major entertainment center for Central Pennsylvania over the last three decades, serving a wide range of needs — from academic convocations, cultural events, and conventions to athletics, concerts, alumni functions, and many other types of events.
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No. 6 Penn State Men’s Hockey Drops Crucial Road Series to No. 2 Michigan
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Penn State’s Big Ten tour continued this weekend with a pair of games against No. 2 Michigan at Yost Ice Arena. The Nittany Lions battled through regulation and overtime before falling in the shootout Friday night, then dropped the second game 6-3 to close out the series Saturday, slimming the team’s chances of a regular…
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Great PA News Quiz: Shapiro Legal Battle, Gainey’s New Gig and a Pennsylvanian’s Bad Bunny Role
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In this week’s news quiz: New required elementary school curriculum, the Pennsylvania GOP names its preferred lieutenant governor, and population trends.
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No. 1 Penn State Wrestling Takes Down No. 2 Ohio State 36-5 to Clinch Big Ten Regular Season Title
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No. 1 Penn State wrestling (14-0, 8-0) won nine of 10 bouts against No. 2 Ohio State (17-1, 7-1) to run away with a 36-5 victory on Friday night before a program-record crowd of 16,006 in the Bryce Jordan Center. The win secured the Nittany Lions’ 12th Big Ten regular season title in 17 seasons…
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Penn State Clinic Brings Free Health Care to Bellefonte Area
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Penn State’s Remote Area Medical clinic returns to the Bellefonte area in March, offering free medical, dental and vision services to anyone who walks through the door.
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Op-Ed: Growth of Data Centers Has Serious Impact on Electricity Supply, Costs and the Environment
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Artificial intelligence has come to occupy large parts of our lives in a very short time. This rapid change has required massive investment in data centers. Because of data centers’ impacts on electricity, we thought it would be prudent to place solid information in the public eye. Right now university administrations in Pennsylvania have called…