Category: Cayuga

MISSING TEEN FOUND: State police say 15-year-old Cayuga girl found safe in Auburn
UPDATE: Madison Weeks was located safe in Auburn. —————————————————————————————————— New York State Police are looking for a 15-year-old girl missing from Cayuga County. Madison Weeks, 15, was last seen on Tuesday, May 17 at approximately 4 p.m. leaving her residence at 6228 ... MORE

Cayuga County holds three vaccine clinics this week, Gov. Hochul announces vaccine campaign for kids
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced 63 new #VaxForKids pop-up vaccination sites on Wednesday, February 9. Among those are three children’s vaccination clinics scheduled for this week in Cayuga County, according to The Citizen. A walk-in clinic will be held at ... MORE

Village of Cayuga selling Cayuga Memorial Hall to developer for apartments
A recreation center built to honor veterans in the 1940s is being sold by the village of Cayuga. The Citizen reports the Village Board Wednesday approved a measure to sell Cayuga Memorial Hall to Gemcole Properties Inc. for $126,000. The Manchester developer ... MORE

DEBRIEF: East Hill Medical fills important void as communities struggle economically (podcast)
Keith Cuttler spends most of his days thinking about ways to get crucial medical services to the most-vulnerable parts of the Cayuga County. It’s been an evolving challenge, since coming into his role with a crucial local provider in 2016. “The client ... MORE
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Write-in candidate wins village election in Cayuga, other elections held on Tuesday
A small handful of votes were the difference makers in Cayuga County, as village elections were held on Tuesday. In the Village of Cayuga a write-in candidate beat out one of the individuals who actually appeared on the ballot. Shane Ellis, who ... MORE

Cayuga County 911 dealing with massive workload since discovery changes took hold
Cayuga County E-911 has some staffing issues that it needs to resolve. At least that was the pitch heard by the Cayuga County Legislature this week when they met. E-911 Administrator Denise Spingler addressed the legislators at a meeting on Wednesday – ... MORE
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Former elementary school could become senior housing in Cayuga
There could be new life for a shuttered school in Cayuga County if all things go as planned. The Citizen reports that the E. John Gavras Center in Auburn submitted an offer to buy the Cayuga Elementary School, located in the village ... MORE

Chris Zaldain takes Day 1 lead at Bassmasters Elite on Cayuga Lake
Chris Zaldain’s day couldn’t have started much worse. Or ended much better. The California native who now lives in Fort Worth, Texas, woke up Thursday to find that several of his best rod-and-reels had been stolen during the night. But with what ... MORE

Gustafson takes Day 2 lead at Bassmasters Elite
Canadian pro Jeff Gustafson came into the SiteOne Bassmaster Elite at Cayuga Lake with modest expectations. But his confidence has grown with each passing day — and on Friday, it grew by leaps and bounds as Gustafson caught five bass that weighed ... MORE

New York pro Jamie Hartman crowned Cayuga Lake champ
On Sunday afternoon, for the second time in three tournaments, Jamie Hartman claimed a Bassmaster Elite Series victory. Both were special. But he couldn’t deny this one meant just a little more. Fishing in his home state of New York, Hartman caught ... MORE

OUR FINGER LAKES HISTORY: The Cayuga Lake Long Bridges (podcast)
Did you know that there was a time when you could cross Cayuga Lake by bridge? When it was constructed, the Cayuga Lake Long Bridge was the longest bridge in the Western Hemisphere. Find out the history of the first Cayuga Lake ... MORE

SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Sheriff Schenck talks recruiting challenge, changes coming from Albany
Earlier this year Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck was in-studio discussing his first month on the job following an uncontested election last fall. He succeeded longtime Sheriff David Gould. Now, Sheriff Schenck has several months under his belt. He joined us for ... MORE
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FingerLakes1.com launches Patreon to support continued growth in local digital content
FingerLakes1.com has officially launched a Patreon Support model, for readers, viewers, and listeners who want to support our mission. For 20 years now, FingerLakes1.com has focused on delivering news and information in a unique, interactive way and on a relentless, 24/7. 365 ... MORE
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Cayuga County-area village election results: Cayuga, Port Byron incumbents lose
Voters weighed in Tuesday as several of Cayuga County’s villages as well as Jordan and Skaneateles in Onondaga County held elections, with races for mayor, trustee, and in one case, village justice. Out of the races, only two were contested, with many ... MORE

Residents air concerns on zoning rewrite at village of Cayuga hearing
A public hearing on the first rewrite of the village of Cayuga’s zoning laws since 1988 saw renewed debate, with residents’ concerns focusing primarily on the rewrite process and rules for short-term rentals. No vote was scheduled or held for the meeting, ... MORE