Insomnia tied to higher risk of heart disease and stroke
People suffering from insomnia may have an increased risk of coronary artery disease, heart failure and stroke, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation. Previous observational…
Fritz’s Polka Band returns to the New York State Fair for the 24th year in a row
Fritz’s Polka Band from Verona returns to the New York State Fair from 4 to 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, on the Experience Stage. “This year marks 24 years…
OBITUARY: Cathleen “Cathy” (Smith) McCarthy
Cathleen “Cathy” (Smith) McCarthy August 10, 2019 Cathleen “Cathy” (Smith) McCarthy of Williamstown, New York, passed away August 10, 2019, with her husband by her side. Cathy was born in…
Corn silage information updates planned
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Herkimer will host four pre-harvest corn silage meetings throughout the region over the next two weeks. One of these workshops will be held from 1 to…
BLOTTER: Oneida City Police Department
Aug. 9, 2019 Brett M. Parks, 32, of 3948 Miller Road, Blossvale, was arrested on an arrest warrant charging him with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. He was…
PAC 99 schedule week of Aug. 18, 2019
Tuesday, Aug. 20 9 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.: Emancipation Day 2019 at Gerrit Smith Estate Morning Program 9:32 a.m., 2:32 p.m. and 7:32 p.m.: Emancipation Day 2019 at…
Impaired driving crackdown runs Aug. 14 through Sept. 2, 2019
Madison County to participate in statewide Labor Day STOP-DWI enforcement effort Madison County STOP-DWI Coordinator Matthew White announced that Madison County police agencies will participate in a special enforcement effort…
DroneFest takes off at SUNY Poly
CNY Drones, in cooperation with the SUNY Academy of Model Aeronautics Student Club, SUNY Fabrication Club, SUNY Baja Club, SUNY IEEE Club and SUNY 3D Printing & Design Club, present…
Brindisi to host Dairy Margin Coverage workshop for local farmers
New DMC Program, authorized in 2018 Farm Bill, helps dairy producers manage volatility of milk and feed prices Congressman Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) will hold a workshop for local farmers to…
Local roller derby league to host North American playoffs
Mohawk Valley Roller Derby will be hosting and playing in the North American Qualifiers of Men’s Roller Derby. On Aug. 17 and 18, 2019, leagues from across the U.S. and…
Colgate football news
Two Colgate FB games on Stadium: Maine, Lehigh contests part of nine-game Patriot League package Defending Patriot League Champion Colgate is set to be featured on Stadium twice during the…
BLOTTER: New York State Police
Troop D – Oneida State police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance photo State police in Watertown are investigating a larceny that occurred at the Clouds…