State police investigate a fatal car-pedestrian crash in Oswego County
State police in Fulton are investigating a fatal car-pedestrian crash that occurred on State Route 48 in the town of Granby, Oswego County. The preliminary investigation has revealed at approximately…
Madison County: EEE virus found in second bird-biting mosquito pool
The Madison County Health Department reported Aug. 21, 2020, that Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus has been detected in a bird-biting mosquito pool collected from the Smith Ridge Road collection site…
IMV to hold Save the Post Office Rally Saturday
Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Indivisible Mohawk Valley and SEIU-1199 will hold a peaceful rally to draw attention to Donald Trump mega-donor Louis DeJoy’s actions…
North Country Trail Association sponsors photo contest
Entries taken since Sept. 1, 2019, due by Aug. 31, 2020 The annual photography contest of the North Country Trail Association Central New York Chapter, is accepting photos taken since…
May margin triggers Dairy Margin Coverage Program payment
Income-over-feed margin for May triggers third payment for 2020 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency announced last month that the May 2020 income-over-feed cost margin was $5.37 per…
State announces inaugural milk startup competition: MilkLaunch
The New York Dairy Promotion Order Advisory Board sparks new product innovation for dairy through startups and emerging businesses The state Department of Agriculture and Markets, the New York Dairy…
Tenney: I stand up for Post Office and its customers
Tenney issues statement on USPS issues; says she committed to help it improve and thrive “I have been a strong supporter of USPS through my life and in Congress. The…
Utica Police Department announces update to recruitment, test date
Sgt. Michael Curley of the Utica Police Department announced this week that the date for final applications to be submitted to the Utica Civil Service Department has been put off…
May, Hoylman work to secure ballot returns
Senator Rachel May (D-Onondaga, Madison, Oneida) and Senator Brad Hoylman are co-prime sponsors on two pieces of legislation to provide additional ways to return absentee ballots for the November election.…
Madison County Courier celebrates its Scholastic Shining Stars
Austin Strickler of Chittenango signs with Webber men’s volleyball Austin Strickler of Chittenango has signed his letter of intent to join the men’s volleyball team at Webber International University for…
Madison County to gyms: Indoor classes will be allowed to reopen
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently announced that gyms and fitness centers are allowed to reopen; the governor placed the reopening into the hands of the local county health departments to…
Utica police seek murder suspect
Around 11 p.m. Aug. 14, 2020, Utica police were dispatched to the 1600 block of Howard Avenue regarding a shots-fired investigation. Upon arrival, they located a man later identified as…