Four suspects were arrested on Tuesday after fleeing the scene of a crash following a police pursuit Monday near Silt, according to a Facebook post from the Silt Police Department. The incident began ...

Tucked into Eighth Street in Silt sits another local relic: a home built in 1913 that’s still standing, fully functional and about to hit the market for just the second time in its 112-year history.

The state Department of Environmental Protection has asked the Altoona Water Authority to stop dumping silt from the Bellwood Reservoir on game lands in Reade Township until the authority can ...

What do glaciers and the Sahara Desert have in common? Both are sources of silt-size particles that interact with wind, sand, and vegetation to form loess deposits. Deflation, the lifting and ...

The Altoona Water Authority has received permission from the state and the county to deposit silt from the basin of Bellwood reservoir on ground it owns nearby. The permits from the Department of ...