radioNOVO News for Lewistown: May 11, 2026

RNN LEWISTOWN 05/11/26          THE ROOF COLLAPSE AT A TRAILER HOME ALONG THE 300 BLOCK OF KAUFFMAN HILL ROAD IN WALKER TOWNSHIP LAST WEDNESDAY HAS CLAIMED THE LIFE OF THE MAN WHO WAS TRAPPED UNDERNEATH.            68-YEAR OLD LEVI YODER WAS TRANSPORTED TO GEISINGER-LEWISTOWN HOSPITAL WITH CRITICAL INJURIES, BUT DID NOT SURVIVE. THE CORONER HAS RULED YODER'S DEATH AN ACCIDENT.......... THE RESULT OF BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA.                      A LITTLE RAIN COULDN'T DAMPEN THE SPIRITS OF THE MIFFLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY ON SATURDAY AS THEY GATHERED FOR THE MINI-THON BEAT CANCER BLOCK PARTY. DESPITE MOVING MUCH OF THE CELEBRATION INSIDE THE HIGH SCHOOL........... STUDENTS AND NEIGHBORS RAISED AN IMPRESSIVE $21,701.08 FOR FOUR DIAMONDS.............. ADDING TOA RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER FUNDRAISING ACROSS THE STATE.         KISH PARK IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO OPENING ITS NEW COMMUNITY-THEMED MINI GOLF COURSE. COMMITTEE MEMBERS MET THIS WEEK TO FINALIZE DESIGNS FOR INTERACTIVE HOLES FEATURING FIRE TRUCKS, LED-WEARING BEARS, AND LOCAL LANDMARKS. THE COURSE IS EXPECTED TO BE FULLY PLAYABLE BY EARLY JUNE, WITH ADULT ADMISSION SET AT $8 AND KIDS AT $5.