Michael Joseph Reinschmidt, 41, Andover
Michael Joseph Reinschmidt, 41, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday (November 22, 2025). Michael was born on June 12, 1984 in Wellsville to Joseph A. and Sarah J. “Sally” (Ritter) Reinschmidt. […]
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Exploring the Western NY Wilds: The northern harrier, a threatened species to appreciate now
Once a common sight, this hawk depends on open fields to survive By Bob Confer, photo by Dan Jordan Due to the relatively late start of the last few winters […]
Small Business Saturday Around Keuka Lake
Where Community, Cheer & Local Love Meet Celebrating our Main Street & Shether Street, our makers, and the memories we build when we shop local. By Penny Carlton, KeukaRoots.com Every […]
NY FOCUS: Why Did Hochul Back Down on New York’s Gas Ban?
Just last month, the state argued in court that it couldn’t halt the all-electric buildings law even if it wanted to. Then it abruptly changed course. Colin Kinniburgh · […]
OP-ED: A Congressional Thanksgiving, election year version
Will Rogers once said, “The Nation ain’t safe while Congress is in session” By Bob Smith, United States Congressman 1983-1995, 1997-1999 As the only truly uniquely American holiday, Thanksgiving gives […]
Murder case: Thompson claims self-defense in killing his brothers, phone calls might prove otherwise
By JOHN ANDERSON A frequent hunting trip by three brothers from Florida and Connecticut to Allegany County was supposed to be to repair fractured relationships. Instead, the trip turned fatal, […]
Giving thanks, with Love and Gratitude
The tradition of Thanksgiving has endured A COLUMN By Frederick Sinclair In the fall of the year, after the full moon and an abundant harvest, we pause to reflect on […]
A Day of New Beginnings: Children Find Forever Homes in Steuben County Adoption Celebration
Gallery: Honorable Judge Chauncey Watches with the adopting families as he officiates today’s adoption proceedings From Steuben County, Steuben County came together in a touching and joyous celebration to honor […]
Steuben County to Participate in Statewide STOP-DWI THANKSGIVING
“High Visibility Engagement Campaign” November 26-30, 2025 Impaired driving is completely preventable. All it takes is a little planning. From the SCSO, Steuben County Sheriff James Allard announced today that […]
Railway wheelset and components company opens first North American office in Hornell
IN THE PHOTO: Jiri Kaleta, President/CEO Bonatrans North America, left, and Jacob Weimann, Member of the Board of Director and CEO of BONATRANS. From Bonatrans, Bonatrans North America, a newly established […]
Returning home – Helping build the next generation
$25,000 Gift: Alfred State College graduate is now President of Hamilton Stern Construction From Alfred State College, pictured is Jason Van Zeilen, ’92, presented a check to Carrie Cokely, Vice […]
Steuben County Passes 2026 Budget, Holding Tax Increase Below Inflation
Steuben County Spokesman Eddie VanStine / November 25, 2025 The Steuben County Legislature on Monday adopted the 2026 County Budget following a scheduled public hearing, finalizing a spending plan that […]
FEDS: Four WNY child predators facing justice
A convicted child abuser re-offends in Wayne County Rochester child rapist faces 12 years in federal prison Two Erie County men charged with possessing child abuse images and videos From […]
The Medicaid Mirage: How Albany Balances Its Books on County Backs
Part III of the series “The State’s Quiet Usury: How Albany Drains the Counties” A COLUMN by Clayton “Tiger” Hulin, R.N. If you want to see how quiet theft works, […]
O’Mara: “Think Local at the start of this holiday season”
Shop Small Business Saturday and support local Christmas tree farmers A weekly COLUMN by NY State Senator Tom O’Mara, We began this year with New Yorkers making it clear that […]