Rotary Club Turkey Shoot Canceled
(Chittenango, NY – Feb. 2014) The Chittenango Rotary Club was forced to cancel its annual turkey shoot planned for April. Due to provisions contained in the New York Safe Act,…
Rural Areas Lacking Dentists
To the Editor: Rural America has too few dentists, and some counties have no dental services at all. A recent University of Nebraska Medical Center study that focused on that…
Regional Small Farm Conference: Farm Business Essentials
(Madison County, NY – Feb. 2014) Cornell Cooperative Extension has organized a conference scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 15, at CCE Schuyler County, Schuyler County Human…
Grandma Sally’s Book Bags Available
Cazenovia Public Library news (Cazenovia, NY – Feb. 2014) The Cazenovia Public Library Children’s Area has a new addition to its collection: Grandma Sally’s Book Bags. Grandma Sally’s Book Bags…
Thirteen Canines, Handlers Graduate K-9 Academy
New York State Police News (Jan. 2014) The New York State Police conducted graduation exercises for its 2013 Canine Handler Basic School at the New York State Police Academy in…
Four Raiders Net Double-Figures in Win
Colgate Earns 75-68 Victory Over Lafayette; Four Raiders Post Career-High Nights By Kat Castner (Easton, Pa. – Jan. 31, 2014) Behind four players in double-figures and a strong defensive effort…
Kobiela Back on Track for Raiders
Carole Harris tallied 21 points and grabbed seven rebounds for Colgate against Lafayette Wednesday night in Patriot League action. (Photo by Bob Cornell) Harris Leads Colgate with 21, but Four…
Troop T cracking down on impaired, distracted drivers this Super Bowl Weekend
(Jan. 31, 2014) Major Evelyn P. Mallard recently announced that the New York State Police in Troop T will join other law enforcement agencies, across the state, in a special…
Open Letter to Sen. Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman, Senate Agriculture Committee
To the Editor: Dear Senator Stabenow: Given the current reported impasse in the negotiations of the 2014 Farm Bill my colleagues and I thought we might pose a suggestion to…
Adorable Adoptables Need Forever Homes
Wanderers’ Rest Humane Association (Town of Lenox, NY – Jan. 31, 2014) Buddy the dog and Gracie the cat have been adopted! Here are a couple more pets looking for…
State Scrutinizes Sullivan
Town Clerk’s Office, Budget Planning Found Lacking By Martha E. Conway (Town of Sullivan, NY – Jan. 31, 2014) The Office of the State Comptroller has issued its report after…
Fly Tying Apprenticeship Returns
Master instructor Dr. Richard Carroll demonstrates a technique to a student during a fly tying class held by Madison County Trout Unlimited Chapter 680. (Submitted Photo/Shaun LaVancher)