Columbia County

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BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is now nearing 1,000 measles cases. With that, the Pennsylvania Department of Health is offering a pop-up vaccination clinic at the Bloomsburg Fair. The shed is providing free MMR vaccines to fairgoers with no insurance eligibility. Anyone receiving their first dose of the vaccine will be [...]

A ceremony Wednesday morning honored the brave men and women who have served our country.

Fair officials hope to bring the tradition back next year.

BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Funnel cakes, fried oreos, and a whole lot of everything else, it's hard to leave the Bloomsburg Fair without a full belly! The 171st fair is bringing back some of the biggest crowd favorites; 28/22 News Producer Alyson Price is finding out what keeps people coming back and what they [...]

The family-run food stand lost its patriarch at the fair last year.

Some stands have been there for decades, and that includes Crabby Larry's from Kulpmont.

Many come year after year to see what it has to offer. One couple met at the fair more than six decades ago and still come back to help.

Pennsylvania has 903 confirmed cases of measles so far.

A 68-year-old man died of smoke inhalation following a fire last week near Bloomsburg. His death is the second from that fire.