Oak: Up in smoke
“The fires are caused by human mismanagement of the forest” By Oak Duke, photo from Amity NY by Brian Cannon As of this writing, the largest fire in Ontario is […]
Friday July 17 photo journal: Wildlife and wildfire smoke
Canadian wildfires have brought unhealthy air, surreal images to the Southern Tier By Janie Ferguson, It is currently sixty-six degrees and cloudy here in Cameron Mills, NY this Friday, July […]
Allegany County Cooperative Extension All-Star Cristian Acosta Receives National Achievement Award
Acosta has been an Ag Educator and Master Gardener since 2022 From Allegany CCE, pictured is Acosta receiving the award in Denver, CO Cristian Acosta, Agriculture Educator and Master Gardener […]
Richard Childs, 71, Bolivar
Richard D. “Rick” Childs: Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Brother Richard D. “Rick” Childs, 71, of Bolivar, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at Strong Memorial Hospital after a lengthy […]
Blueberry Hill in Hornell NY opens for picking on Friday July 17th!! Nothing beats fresh blueberries!!
Pickers Wanted! Must be 13 years or older From Blueberry Hill Farm, Follow them on Facebook for updates We are opening Friday July 17th for another great season of a […]
Douglas Hare, 81, Hornell, formerly Palmyra NY
Douglas A. “Doug” Hare – 81 – formerly of Palmyra, NY died Saturday afternoon (July 11, 2026) at Maple City Rehab (formerly Hornell Gardens) where he had resided for the […]
Thursday on the Square will be OUTSIDE tonight at Union Square Park
Forecasts have updated Air Quality Index to clear just in time for outdoor fun!! From Hornell Partners for Growth, Thursday at the Square is ON at Union Square Park! First, […]
City of Hornell Police Department Awarded $10,000 Grant to Expand Community Camera Program
New video camera is located at Seneca and State Streets From City Hall, The City of Hornell Police Department has been awarded $10,000 through the Steuben County Law Enforcement Grant […]
Cathy Ann Farrow, 62, Wellsville
Cathy Ann Farrow, 62, passed away unexpectedly at home Sunday (July 12, 2026) following a medical event. Cathy was born on February 28, 1964 in Wellsville to Arlynn G. and […]
Celebration of Life for Michael Reinschmidt planned for this Saturday July 18 in Andover NY
Friends and family are invited to the Andover Fire Hall at 2pm There will be a Celebration of Life for Michael Joseph Reinschmidt, who passed away on November 11, 2025 […]
Early Childhood Development Conference coming to Alfred University next month
Register today for August 14, 2026 | 8:30a.m.-4:00p.m. From Ardent Solutions, Experience a day of learning, networking, and collaboration with peers who understand the challenges – and opportunities for rural […]
Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville now offers Certified Hand Therapy (CHT)
Find out more about CHT and Therapist Allison Miller From Jones Memorial, Jones Memorial Hospital now offers certified hand therapy (CHT) in the rehabilitation services department. Allison Miller, OT, recently […]
Gary Kurschner, 72, Allentown
Gary H. KURSCHNER, 72, of Allentown, NY, died Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in his home. Born August 24, 1953, in Hartford, CT, he was the son of Hermann Edward […]
Sinclair: Energy equals mass times the speed of light squared
A look at emerging energy technologies A COLUMN By Frederick Sinclair, pictured is Nikola Tesla in his lab When we contemplate the fact that creation is composed of energy from […]
Wednesday July 15: Hot and Hazy as wildfire smoke returns
Temperatures are expected to exceed 90 degrees, Air Quality Index forecasted to reach 135 in Central and Western New York From the National Weather Service, photo from RochesterFirst.com …AIR QUALITY […]