Paddlers, runners and bicyclists are gearing up for the annual Conemaugh Valley Conservancy West Penn Trail Triathlon, set to return on Oct. 9. Now in its eighth year, the event attracted about ...

1 / 13 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A view of the Conemaugh River Lake dam from the West Penn Trail Bridge crossing over the Conemaugh River in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22, 2021.

In the Conemaugh River Lake area the West Penn Railroad was built parallel to the Pennsylvania Canal, which was a short-lived mode of transportation using canals earlier in the 1800s before ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A miniature forest that had been growing for years in the Conemaugh River by the old Conemaugh and Black Lick Railroad Co. building in Johnstown’s West End was recently cut down.

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A miniature forest that had been growing for years in the Conemaugh River by the old Conemaugh and Black Lick Railroad Co. building in Johnstown’s West End was recently cut down.