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The backcountry ski trip hit by avalanche was led by an outfit offering mountain adventures globally

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8 backcountry skiers found dead and 1 still missing after California avalanche

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1630 Manheim Pike Unit #11, Lancaster, PA 17601

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1001 E Oregon Rd, Lititz, PA 17543

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Listen: Day to night, how charity work gets done in Lancaster County [podcast]

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Meteorologists monitoring potential winter storm for Sunday night in south-central Pa.

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'It was a tough decision': Gochnauer's Home Appliance Center to close in East Petersburg

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Pa. to provide additional resources as bird flu cases rise in Lancaster County

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E-town school board member Danielle Lindemuth to continue state House campaign without endorsement

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School District of Lancaster board members get legal counsel for lawsuit

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Lancaster County officials navigate reimbursements under ICE partnership

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Code orange air quality alert extended again in south-central Pa.

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Things to do in Lancaster: Escape on Queen

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Jonathan Gerlach's retail theft charge withdrawn, still faces charges in stolen human remains case

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Manheim Township School District board places superintendent on administrative leave

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St. James Episcopal Church in Lancaster city observes Ash Wednesday [photos]

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Former member of Manheim Township's 'most wanted' sentenced to county prison

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Ahead of Sunday's Lunar New Year celebration, Lancaster AAPI leaders embrace Year of the Horse

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Man injured in Lancaster city shooting

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Lancaster city man held for court in 2 child sex abuse cases

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New Providence woman killed in Drumore Township crash: police [update]

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The Great American Outdoor Show comes to the PA Farm Show Complex [video]

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Frequent rail rider wants left-turn signal at Amtrak station entrance [Lancaster Watchdog]

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Where can Lancaster city residents dispose of snow? [Lancaster Watchdog]

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Senior citizens, state officials should get same cost of living raise: Pa. lawmakers [Lancaster Watchdog]

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Freshman fuels Lancaster Catholic's fast start in District 3 Class 3A boys basketball tournament

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District 3 boys basketball roundup: Cedar Crest only Class 6A team from L-L League to advance

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Manheim Central KO's Warwick; Cocalico, Lampeter-Strasburg also advance in District 3 Class 5A girls bracket [roundup]

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Cultivate Lancaster names director, plans mentorship program for small businesses

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Lancaster County manufacturer expands with first facility in Texas

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Frances J. Stauffer

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Hillside Spirits Co. to replace Hillside Public House at Doneckers

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Uptown Cheapskate to open thrift and resale store in Shops at Rockvale

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Eddie Bauer store at Tanger Outlets to close as store operator files for bankruptcy

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8 events in Lancaster County this week, from maple sugaring to Lunar New Year

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Art & Coffee Crawl attendees tour galleries in Lancaster city [photos]

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1800s architect left mark on Lancaster, Columbia with courthouse, market, theater [architecture column]

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5 chances to learn about gardening, make something plant-themed in February

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Dr. Lori: Lots of factors affect value of colored gemstones [antiques column]

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Schoeneck veterans propose Memorial Day helicopter flyover in West Cocalico Township

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West Hempfield Twp. property changes hands for $6.5M [Lancaster County deeds recorded: Feb.16, 2026]

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Paradise Township property sells for $1.7M [Lancaster County deeds recorded: Feb. 9, 2026]

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Sadsbury Township property sells for $2.9M [Lancaster County deeds recorded: Feb. 2, 2026]

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Cowboys dan la bienvenida a Christian Parker y esperan que enderece una pésima defensiva

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Bruce Meyer asciende a director interino del sindicato de peloteros

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Bruce Meyer elevated to baseball players' association interim executive director

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No. 25 Alabama survives Darius Acuff's huge night and beats No. 20 Arkansas 117-115 in 2OT

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Wake Forest jumps out early, beats Clemson 85-77

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Creighton beats No. 5 UConn 91-84 for the Huskies' first home conference loss

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Outdoors calendar for week starting Feb. 15, 2026

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Nation & World News

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Peru's congress elects country's eighth president in a decade

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US judge sets Friday deadline for Trump administration to restore slavery exhibit in Philadelphia

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Other county law enforcement agencies should follow Quarryville police in exiting ICE agreements [editorial]

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We're not sold on a state bell-to-bell cellphone ban for schoolkids, but what do you think? [editorial]

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Pa.'s budget should prioritize students, public education (and be on time) [editorial]

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Letters to the Editor

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Regarding ICE, SAVE America Act: Letters to the Editor for Feb. 18, 2026

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Given everything else, it's strange to be outraged over Bad Bunny [letter]

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A letter to Lancaster County Sheriff Leppler about cooperation with ICE [letter]

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West Earl Township response to sinkhole shines amid PennDOT's absence [column]

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A teacher weighs in on state bill addressing student cellphone use [column]

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We must speak out against hate now and call for what we know is right [column]

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Lancaster County Births: Feb. 18, 2026

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Lancaster County Births: Feb. 17, 2026

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Lancaster County Births: Feb. 16, 2026

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Dead mouse in storage area: Berks County restaurant inspections, Feb. 18, 2026

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Insect control device in area with disposable cups: Adams County restaurant inspections, Feb. 17, 2026

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Roof is leaking in public restroom: York County restaurant inspections, Feb. 16, 2026

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Lancaster County bankruptcies: Feb. 15, 2026

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Lancaster County bankruptcies: Feb. 8, 2026

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Lancaster County bankruptcies: Feb. 1, 2026

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