Maple sap forms a droplet at the opening of a spile on Feb.23 as the maple syrup season begins in Quasqueton. (Orlan Love/correspondent) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using ...

Sunday felt like a true changing of the seasons with temperatures ranging in the 50s. The sun and heat brought a big spring melt for most of the metro, which was perfect conditions for one of ...

Even though Somerset County is in the heart of winter, maple producers are already celebrating the oncoming spring. The annual Somerset County Maple Producers' Association tree-tapping ceremony is at ...

AUBURNDALE, Wis. (WSAW) --- Students at Auburndale Middle/High School learn maple tree tapping in their school forest as part of their Agriculture class in what the teacher says is a decent maple sap ...

Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day, and a hearty plate of blueberry pancakes or Belgian waffles isn’t complete without ...

CHARLESTON — The community is invited to gather for a Maple Tree Tapping Ceremony and Tasting on Saturday, Jan. 3, that marks the official beginning of the state’s maple syrup season. The event has ...

SOMERSET, Pa. – Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Reading drilled a small hole into a tall maple tree Saturday in Somerset and inserted a wooden tap. Moments later, sap that ...

'Not just a dog:' Blair County sheriff's office mourns sudden passing of K9 Rik Officials with the Blair County Sheriff's Office is mourning the sudden passing of its police K9.According to a social ...

The O'Brien Maple Grove produces gallons of syrup and generations of memories. Each Saint Patrick's Day weekend, generations of the O'Brien clan gather in the family's maple grove to tap the sap, cook ...

Maple syrup is nature's nectar, but you've probably noticed that the real deal comes with a high price tag. Given how much sap it takes to make, it makes sense.