PCCD district engineer Chris Meszler presents on project site inspections. ( Photo provided) 2025 Pike/Wayne contractor’s workshop On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, the Pike County Conservation District (PCCD) and Wayne Conservation District (WCD) co-hosted... Letters to the Editor 10 Mar 2025 | 01:59
Ellen Enslin and Kelly Stagen. ( Photo provided) Conservation District staff and board member receive national recognition Two personnel from the Pike County Conservation District were nominated by the District staff for the 2024 Distinguished... Local News 08 Mar 2025 | 12:10
38th annual Pike/Wayne Envirothon seeks sponsors Sponsorships are currently being accepted to fund the 38th annual Pike/Wayne Envirothon competition slated for Tuesday, April... Local News 07 Mar 2025 | 08:10
Seats free for ‘From Source to Sink’ groundwater program The Pike County Conservation District still has spots available for the final workshop in its “From Source to Sink” series... Local News 14 Feb 2025 | 10:10
Conservation District to demystify drinking water basics Registration is now open for the March installment of the “From Source to Sink” workshop series to be held on March 3, 2025,... Local News 23 Dec 2024 | 10:30
Volunteers wanted for Route 402 cleanup The public is welcome to join Pike County Conservation District staff, board members, and partners for a road cleanup along... Local News 07 Oct 2024 | 07:51
Microplastics study to focus on Pike County waters The Pike County Conservation District is seeking the public’s help in determining the level of microplastics in county bodies... Local News 05 Oct 2024 | 07:45
Conservation District annual dinner to feature ‘Owls of the Night’ presentation The Pike County Conservation District announced an invitation to all members of the public to the District’s 2024 annual... Local News 20 Sep 2024 | 07:42
Registration open for youth stream ecology and fly-fishing program The Pike County Conservation District (PCCD), Wayne Conservation District, and Pike-Wayne Chapter of Trout Unlimited will... Local News 17 Sep 2024 | 07:30
The middle schoolers were hard at work turning the soil in preparation for planting. ( Photo courtesy the Delaware Valley School District) Middle schoolers create wildlife food plot Through a grant from the Pike County Conservation District students of the Dingman-Delaware Middle School created a “Wildlife... Local News 11 Sep 2024 | 03:37
Attendees learn about rain barrel installation and maintenance at the Barrels & Breakfast program. ( Photo courtesy of Pike County Conservation District) Conservation district holds Barrels & Breakfast program On Saturday, July 27, more than 20 community members joined the Pike County Conservation District for “Barrels & Breakfast”... Local News 06 Aug 2024 | 09:36
Youth stream ecology and fly-fishing program announced The Pike County Conservation District (PCCD), Wayne Conservation District, and Pike-Wayne Chapter of Trout Unlimited will... Local News 17 Jul 2024 | 04:06
The pollinator garden was put together with the help of the Pike County 4-H, Pike County Conservation District, and Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Pike County, as well as library staff. ( Photo courtesy the Pike County Public Library) Pollinator gardens open at the library Pike County residents who visit the Dingman branch of the Pike County Public Library can now enjoy a pollinator garden. Thanks... Local News 02 Jul 2024 | 11:30
Homeowner’s resource fair coming soon The Pike/Wayne Conservation Partnership will be hosting the Homeowner’s Resource Fair, allowing new and established homeowners... Local News 02 Jul 2024 | 11:18
Get to know your pond with ‘Twilight Pond Walk’ Ponds are a common feature of the landscape of the Poconos and provide a source of enjoyment for many landowners. Although... Local News 12 Jun 2024 | 12:41