New gift card laws effective Dec. 10, 2022
Hochul’s legislation protects consumers from exploitative gift card practices The state Division of Consumer Protection released tips to inform and empower New Yorkers purchasing gift cards and gift certificates this…
‘Drive High – Get a DUI’
State police to crack down on impaired and reckless driving during the holiday season State police will participate in the “Drive High Get a DUI” national campaign and New Year’s…
Munnsville woman graduates from THRIVE
The U.S. Small Business Administration Upstate New York District announced nine small business owners from across Upstate New York have graduated from THRIVE – Emerging Leaders Reimagined, including Sarah Ficken,…
State Parks reminds boaters and hunters to be cautious of cold water
This fall saw its share of unseasonably warm and sunny days, but the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation reminds those who are boating, paddling, or hunting from a…
UPDATE: Suspect identified
Police say Canastota man shoplifted more than $500 worth of food, merchandise from Hamilton Price Chopper UPDATE: On Dec. 5, 2022, state police arrested Steven A. Johnson, 38, of Canastota,…
More than 80 kids to fill Walmart and Shop with a Cop
More than 80 school-age children will fill the Oneida Wal-Mart at 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, to participate in the City of Oneida Police Benevolent Association’s Shop-with-a-Cop event. The…
COLUMN: Events of Historical Note
On Saturday, Dec. 3rd from 10 am to 3 pm the All Things Oz Museum in Chittenango will host a special Santa Clause meet and greet. Ripped from the pages…
Oneida resident Viviana Ruiz Bosch promoted
NY Army National Guard chaplain promoted to captain while serving in Germany Oneida resident Viviana Ruiz-Bosch has been promoted to a captain in the New York Army National Guard, in…
State police investigate fatal crash in Brookfield
On Nov. 28, 2022, at 5:51 p.m. state police in Morrisville were dispatched to State Route 8 in the town of Brookfield for a two-vehicle crash. Investigation revealed a 2003…
Utica police announce weapons possession arrest
At approximately 9:50 p.m. Nov. 28, 2022, investigators with the GIVE Unit began to conduct surveillance of a hot spot area, due to recent events of shots fired. A vehicle…
Sydney Cobb of Chittenango took part in Dare to Care Day 2022
Sydney Cobb of Chittenango was one of more than 300 students who volunteered on Buffalo State’s annual Bengals Dare to Care Day Oct. 1, 2022. Students volunteered at a variety…