Lady Lion Ashley Owusu a ‘Tremendous Value Pick’ for Dallas Wings Pending NCAA Eligibility

Local & Penn State SportsThe Ashley Owusu era in Dallas, Texas, might be here. The former Penn State women’s basketball guard heard her name called by the Dallas Wings as the No. 33 overall selection in the 2024 WNBA Draft Monday night, and Owusu was the first Lady Lion to get drafted since Maggie Lucas in 2014. Per Wings President Greg […]

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2024 Budget Pitch Draws on Lessons from Curdled Fairlife Bid

BusinessShapiro’s budget proposal invests in agricultural development and aims to address shortcomings that lost Pennsylvania a deal with a major milk brand looking to build a facility.

How to Bring the Noise to Rec Hall Next Wrestling Season

ColumnsIn three days the 2024 U.S. Team Trials for wrestling will be hosted by Penn State at the Bryce Jordan Center. These trials will determine the United States’ wrestlers for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, and there are 19 wrestlers with ties to Happy Valley who have qualified to take part.  Two days of amazing […]

Crushing Stigmas and Miles: Paul Johnson Making Strides in Transcontinental Run

CommunityFifteen hours on the road. Sixty-five miles a day. Fifty days straight Paul Johnson is undertaking what less than 400 people have done before — running coast-to-coast across the United States. After starting out in Los Angeles on March 1 en route to New York, he’s expected to reach State College on Tuesday morning, when […]

USA Wrestling Announces Pre-Seeds for Olympic Team Trials

Local & Penn State SportsUSA Wrestling on Monday released the pre-seeds for the men’s and women’s U.S. Olympic Team Trials this weekend at the Bryce Jordan Center. A total of 19 wrestlers with some form of Penn State affiliation will compete in the trials to determine who will represent the United States at this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris. […]

CATA to Introduce New Fixed Routes with the Start of Summer Service

CommunityThe Centre Area Transportation Authority will introduce several changes, including two new fixed routes, for the summer service period beginning on April 29. A new trial route, the VN, will serve downtown State College at Beaver Avenue, the Bryce Jordan Center, Toftrees, Vairo Boulevard, North Atherton Street, the Colonnade, Martin Street, and The Heights on […]