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Youth hunting opportunities at the Montezuma Wetlands Complex
Youth hunters and their adult mentors are invited to attend the 17th Annual Robert F. DeRoo Memorial Youth Waterfowl and Pheasant Hunts at the Montezuma Audubon Center, located at 2295 State Route 89, Savannah, NY ... more
One Airlifted From Serious Crash in Cayuga County
One person had to be extricated and was airlifted from the scene of a serious crash in Cayuga County late-Sunday. According to our partners at the Cayuga-Seneca Fire Wire, Montezuma Rescue, Throop Ambulance, and Auburn ... more
Montezuma Woman Arrested for DWI After Striking Dumpster
A Montezuma woman faces multiple charges after allegedly driving while intoxicated and striking a dumpster with her vehicle, according to the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies stopped Kimberly L. Tanner, 38, on August 18 after ... more
Dog falls into septic tank in Cayuga County: First responders act quickly and save it
The quick action of first responders in Cayuga County led to the safe return of a local dog, who fell into a septic tank on Route 90. The Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire reported the incident around ... more
LETTER: Concerns with Cayuga Nation Court
The following is a letter to the editor written by Paul Meyer. Submissions for consideration can be sent to [email protected]. I am writing to comment on the advertised “Staff Report” Article written about “Cayuga Nation ... more
Montezuma road closed for hours after 18-wheeler overturns, spilling 100 gallons of fuel
Fuller Road in Montezuma was closed Wednesday after an 18-wheeler overturned, spilling 100 gallons of diesel fuel. The driver, who was the only person in the vehicle, escaped but reported chest pain. The New York ... more
Cayuga Nation court orders turnover of Pipekeepers property after long legal battle
The Cayuga Nation Court has issued a Writ of Execution mandating Dustin Parker to relinquish the premises of Pipekeepers, located at 7153 State Route 90N in Montezuma, Cayuga County. This decision, dated July 5, 2024, ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Montezuma fundraiser in the books, black tern survey, and bird-themed events this month!
Today on episode #504 of Inside the FLX we're talking with Chris Lajewski from the Montezuma Audubon Center. Chris joins us to discuss their recent fundraising effort, the black tern survey that was conducted at ... more
State considering future of historic Free Bridge that connects Seneca and Cayuga counties
The New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) is deciding what to do with the Menard Memorial Bridge, also known as Free Bridge, after failing to find a buyer. The 310-foot bridge, built in 1932, ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Rare visitor to the Montezuma Audubon Center (podcast)
What's happening at the Montezuma Audubon Center this month? On episode #489 of Inside the FLX we're talking with Center Director Chris Lajewski. The spring migration is continuing, so we're getting the latest update on ... more
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge urges respectful viewing as weather gets warm
The Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, a haven for diverse wildlife in New York State, is reminding visitors to observe safety guidelines to protect nesting birds and other animals. Home to species such as great horned ... more
Montezuma Audubon teams up with local wineries for birding and tasting events
The Montezuma Audubon Center announced a series of unique outdoor events in partnership with local wineries in the Finger Lakes region. Starting in May, these events will combine guided birding walks, wine tastings, and live ... more
Montezuma woman arrested for falsely reporting suicidal threat to 988 hotline
In the early hours of April 6 deputies were dispatched to a residence in the town of Montezuma following a distressing report from the National Suicide Prevention Hotline. The hotline had received texts from an ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Chris Lajewski talks winter at the Montezuma Audubon Center (podcast)
What's happening at the Montezuma as winter rolls forward? Chris Lajewski, Director at the Montezuma Audubon Center was in-studio talking about winter bird feeding, a Bald Eagle survey, spring activities, and January's species spotlight. MORE ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Chris Lajewski talks birding tours, migration pattern at Montezuma (podcast)
This week on Inside the FLX we're going in-depth on the Montezuma Audubon Center. Director Chris Lajewski joins us in-studio to talk about their year-end fundraising efforts, the ongoing fall-to-winter bird migration, and everything happening ... more
Avian Flu: As DEC investigates possible outbreak, Montezuma bird expert explains virus
The discovery of nearly two dozen dead geese at Charles E. Sexton Memorial Park in Webster has sparked concerns over a potential outbreak of Avian Flu, with test results from the New York State Department ... more
Commission: Montezuma judge removed from office for posting Nazi imagery, other activity on Facebook
A justice from Cayuga County has been removed from office, according to a state commission overseeing local justices. The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct said in a news release that Montezuma Town Justice ... more
FLX TODAY: What’s happening at the Montezuma Audubon Center this month?
What's going on this month at the Montezuma Audubon Center? Today we get into it all in our monthly chat with Chris Lajewski, who serves as center director at the Audubon Center in Savannah, Wayne ... more
FLX CANDIDATES: Lydia Patti Ruffini talks campaign for Cayuga County Legislature
Today we continue our series previewing local elections across the Finger Lakes by talking with one of the candidates running for Cayuga County Legislature. Redistricting has reshaped how Cayuga County's governing body will look in ... more
