diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_branches.yml b/.github/workflows/test_branches.yml
index 3315c5250df..9c338c70c90 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_branches.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_branches.yml
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Run Pyomo tests
       if: matrix.mpi == 0
       run: |
-        $PYTHON_EXE -m pytest -v \
+        $PYTHON_EXE -m pytest -v -s \
             -W ignore::Warning ${{matrix.category}} \
             pyomo `pwd`/pyomo-model-libraries \
             `pwd`/examples `pwd`/doc --junitxml="TEST-pyomo.xml"
diff --git a/pyomo/contrib/pynumero/sparse/__init__.py b/pyomo/contrib/pynumero/sparse/__init__.py
index fc4b170f5a1..49f558d00e1 100644
--- a/pyomo/contrib/pynumero/sparse/__init__.py
+++ b/pyomo/contrib/pynumero/sparse/__init__.py
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
 
 from pyomo.contrib.pynumero.dependencies import numpy_available, scipy_available
 
+print("Numpy is available: ", numpy_available)
+print("SciPy is available: ", scipy_available)
+
 if numpy_available and scipy_available:
     from pyomo.contrib.pynumero.sparse.block_vector import (
         BlockVector,