Montour County

(WBRE/WYOU) — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DNCR) says there is a high chance of wildfire on Thursday, April 24, and advises not to burn.

Courtesy of PA DNCR

The DNCR says 99.9% of all wildfires in PA are caused by people.

Fire Department celebrates 100 years with community day

They advise avoiding burning or using extra caution when starting outdoor fires, as every county in our area is at a high risk level.

There is a burn ban in place in Montour County that expires Friday, April 25.

DANVILLE — Montour County officials are in the process of reestablishing a comprehensive plan and invite community members to join in shaping the future of the county.

DANVILLE — Montour County Children and Youth requested approval of a nearly $2.4 million budget for 2025-2026, an increase of more than $500,000 compared to the previous year's anticipated expenditures.

Prayers and remembrances for Pope Francis continue to pour in from all around the world, including a group of nuns in Montour County.

Newswatch 16's Justin Gick caught up with a couple from Montour County who got to see Pope Francis when he visited Philadelphia ten years ago.

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker caught up with Dr. Colby Wesner before he embarks on his journey.

MAHONING TOWNSHIP — Frequent Facebook Marketplace and eBay shoppers have a safe place in Montour County to meet other sites users to exchange goods.

DANVILLE — A Northumberland man faces felony charges in Montour County after police said he delivered Percocet pills that resulted in death.

One florist in Montour County has you covered if you need to place a last-minute order.

Law enforcement agencies are always looking to make positive connections with the community, including both adults and children.