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Cayuga volleyball falls to SUNY Broome in straight sets
Cayuga Community College volleyball battled SUNY Broome at home Tuesday but was unable to extend the match beyond three sets, falling to the Hornets in straight sets. The Spartans dropped the opening set 25-7 before ... more
Cayuga men’s soccer rolls to second straight win with shutout of Jamestown
Cayuga Community College men's soccer continued its strong start to the season Saturday, scoring twice in the opening minutes before adding another goal after halftime to secure a 3-0 shutout of Jamestown Community College at ... more
Cayuga volleyball falls twice in five-set battles at home
Cayuga Community College volleyball twice fought back from two-set deficits over the weekend, but the Spartans could not complete either comeback as they suffered a pair of five-set losses in their home pod. Cayuga dropped ... more
Cayuga Community College soccer rallies late to earn first win of season
Cayuga Community College soccer secured its first victory of the season Wednesday, scoring twice in the final 15 minutes to pull away from Jefferson Community College for a 4-2 win at Falcon Park on Wednesday ... more
What’s next for Lansing data center after state moratorium?
The impact of New York's new data center permit moratorium on TeraWulf's proposed Lansing project remains unclear. Gov. Kathy Hochul's July 14 executive order pauses discretionary permits for certain artificial intelligence data centers for up ... more
Cayuga Heights road closes for culvert work
Cayuga Heights Road is closed at West Remington Road for a culvert replacement project that began July 20. The closure is on the west side of the intersection and is expected to last until early ... more
State police recover body of man from Little Sodus Bay
State police recovered the body of a 70-year-old man from Little Sodus Bay after he went underwater during a boating incident Tuesday afternoon in Fair Haven. A 69-year-old woman who entered the water to help ... more
Employees help contain fire at Genoa dairy facility
Employees at a dairy operation in Genoa helped prevent a smoldering fire from spreading by calling 911, beginning fire suppression and evacuating the building, according to the Genoa Volunteer Fire Department. Firefighters were dispatched shortly ... more
Search underway after reported drowning at Fair Haven State Park
A multiagency search was underway Tuesday evening after a reported drowning in Little Sodus Bay at Fair Haven State Park. New York State Police said troopers responded to the Cayuga County park around 3:30 p.m ... more
Canadian wildfire smoke prompts Wednesday air quality advisory across Finger Lakes
Canadian wildfire smoke is expected to push air pollution above health advisory levels across the Finger Lakes and much of western and central New York on Wednesday. The state air quality health advisory will run ... more
Unity House in Cayuga County among winners of state money
3 million to establish seven community-based Clubhouse programs for people with serious mental illness, including new programs serving Cayuga, Monroe and Oswego counties. The voluntary, member-driven programs are designed to help participants build social connections, ... more
Riley introduces bill to shield ratepayers from data center grid costs
Congressman Josh Riley introduced bipartisan legislation Monday that would require large data centers to pay for electric grid upgrades tied to their demand instead of shifting those costs to households and small businesses. The FAIR ... more
Embrace Your Sisters president named 2026 Women of Distinction honoree
Embrace Your Sisters President Megan Freida has been selected as a 2026 Women of Distinction honoree by the New York State Senate. The recognition highlights Freida's community service through the breast cancer support nonprofit and ... more
Lyme disease alliance expands programming into Cayuga County
The Central New York Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Alliance is expanding prevention, education and advocacy programming into Cayuga County. The expansion is supported by a $10,000 grant from the Cayuga Community Fund at the Central ... more
Finger Lakes counties receive emergency communications grants
Finger Lakes counties are receiving millions of dollars in state grants to upgrade emergency communications systems and support local 911 operations. The funding is part of $110 million announced by Governor Kathy Hochul for county ... more
Finger Lakes Boating Museum opens new water ways exhibit
The Finger Lakes Boating Museum will open a new exhibit Friday in Hammondsport that explores how waterways connected people, industries and communities across the region. The exhibit, "Finger Lakes Water Ways: The People, Boats, and ... more
Port Byron fire chief wins state community achievement award
Port Byron Fire Chief Corey Rooker has been named the 2026 winner of the Fire Service Community Achievement Award from the Firefighters Association of the State of New York. FASNY said Rooker was recognized for ... more
Weedsport under boil water order after main break
Residents in the village of Weedsport should boil tap water before using it after a water main break caused the system to lose pressure, the Cayuga County Health Department said. The boil water order was ... more
Montezuma man charged after rifle found during probation visit
A Montezuma man was charged with criminal possession of a weapon after probation officers found a rifle during a home visit, according to the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Brian Schenck said deputies arrested Andrew ... more
