Monday, February 9th, 2026
Good morning, Harrisburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 12th annual Great American Outdoor Show returns to Harrisburg this weekend + outdoor enthusiasts can explore gear and demos while celebrating a long Pennsylvania tradition. FOX43
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pa’s new Sunday hunting law is sparking conversation among attendees at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, where locals discuss its impact on weekend hunting practices. FOX43
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Capital Blue Cross research shows that integrating medical and pharmacy benefits saves money and improves care; employers save an average of $200 per member with higher savings for conditions like coronary artery disease. The linked data helps spot duplicate prescriptions and shift treatments to lower-cost sites (e.g., home infusion). Central Penn Business Journal
- ➤ Today, over 470 students from Camp Hill got free heart screenings provided by the Peyton Walker Foundation on National Youth Heart Screening Day, with tests including EKGs, murmur checks, and CPR training to catch hidden heart conditions early. FOX43
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Horn Pub hosted its third annual wing-eating competition; staff said the event drew a big local crowd + it became one of the pub's biggest money-makers this year. FOX43
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Great American Outdoor Show
10 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Horse World Expo — Admission fees apply — Explore the world of outdoor recreation, including hunting, fishing, and camping.
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Shane Smith and The Saints Concert
7-10 p.m. — XL Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of soulful music with Shane Smith and the Saints performing live.
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The Breakers: Tom Petty Tribute
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts — Cost info not provided — Experience the emotional sound of Tom Petty's hits with the country's premier tribute band.
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Yonder Mountain String Band Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — XL Live — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience the innovative sounds of Yonder Mountain String Band who are at the forefront of progressive roots music.
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Elevation Worship Concert
7-9 p.m. — Giant Center — Tickets from $105 — Experience an uplifting evening of worship music with Elevation Worship.
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Pennsylvania RV Supershow
11 AM-5 PM — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — Tickets for adults, kids 16 and under free — Explore the latest RV models and enjoy family-friendly entertainment at this premier showcase.
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PA Home + Garden Show
12-8 p.m. — Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center — $10 parking, promo code available — Explore innovative home improvement solutions and gardening trends with experts.
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Ballyhoo! with Artikal Sound System
7-8:30 p.m. — XL Live — Last-minute tickets available — Experience energetic reggae vibes with Ballyhoo! and Artikal Sound System.
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Permitting Without Pain: Part 1
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Capital Union Building — $225 members, $525 non-members — Explore permitting best practices and compliance in a comprehensive workshop with DEP experts.
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