Phelps

The Finger Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce highlighted more than 75 years of Wadhams Enterprises history during its June Business After Hours networking mixer in Phelps. The June 10 event was held at Wadhams Enterprises' ... more

A Phelps author has released a children's book about a third grader learning to respond to bullying with courage and kindness. Andrea Zettlemoyer's "Bully on the Playground" follows Lauren, a third grader whose school life ... more

More than a dozen Midlakes High School seniors have earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy after demonstrating high-level proficiency in two or more languages. The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District said the recognition ... more

A 20-year-old Lyons man was charged with assault after deputies said a disturbance earlier this month left another person injured. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office said Josiah Z. Baker, of Phelps Street in Lyons, was ... more

Midlakes High School has announced its top academic honors for the Class of 2026, naming Jonathan Capozzi as valedictorian and Maya Stevenson as salutatorian. Capozzi plans to attend Canisius University, where he will study forensic ... more

Five members of the Midlakes High School Class of 2026 have committed to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level while pursuing degrees in a variety of fields. The student-athletes were recognized for signing ... more

A long-planned hotel renovation, upgrades to a popular village park and a new community gathering space are among seven projects moving forward in Phelps after receiving final approval for $4.5 million in state funding. The ... more

Championship matchups continued to take shape Wednesday across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region. Penn Yan boys lacrosse powered into the Class D final with a balanced scoring effort, while Geneva held off Wayne behind a four-goal ... more

A Phelps man is facing a misdemeanor charge after Geneva police say he dumped a large amount of personal trash along railroad tracks near the New York State Welcome Center. The City of Geneva Police ... more

Students at Midlakes Elementary School exceeded expectations during this year’s Kids’ Heart Challenge, raising more than $8,600 to support children with heart conditions and fund cardiovascular research through the American Heart Association. The fundraiser, which ... more

Monday in the Wayne-Finger Lakes unfolded with no shortage of late-inning drama and a handful of pitching efforts that set the tone across the diamond. Wayne softball erased a seven-run deficit with a stunning walk-off ... more

A late-season surge of big-time pitching performances and clutch hitting headlined Friday across the Wayne-Finger Lakes, with several matchups coming down to the final innings while others were defined by dominant showings in the circle ... more

With postseason seeding inching closer, Thursday brought another wave of statement performances across the Wayne-Finger Lakes.  Wayne and Midlakes both erupted offensively in boys lacrosse behind big nights from Shane Coleman, Nate Lathrop and James Sprague, while Palmyra-Macedon continued its ... more

Wednesday’s Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports slate delivered late-season drama and standout scoring performances as teams continued their push toward sectional play. Marcus Whitman boys lacrosse earned a tight victory behind five goals from Fischer Sleeman ... more

The final week of the Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports regular season rolled on Tuesday with explosive offensive performances, milestone victories, and dominant outings in the circle and on the lacrosse field. Shane Coleman erupted for ... more

The final week of the regular season for Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports kicked off Monday with explosive offensive performances, dominant pitching outings, and several huge individual stat lines across the region. In girls lacrosse, Zoey ... more

Friday saw a light slate of spring sports unfold across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region. Check out all the scores and stats below. GIRLS LACROSSE Geneva (8-5) 11Aquinas (5-8) 9 GEN: Allison Marquart (2g-3a), Meghan Forbes (3g-4a), Velia DeMaria (6g) Goaltending: Maddie Askin 12s/9ga  ... more

Thursday’s Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports schedule delivered another wave of explosive offensive performances, milestone moments and dominant efforts in the circle and on the lacrosse field. In boys lacrosse, Paxton Landon scored five times for ... more

Rain-soaked fields led to several baseball and softball postponements Wednesday, creating a lighter schedule across the Wayne-Finger Lakes, but there was still some action. In girls lacrosse, Penn Yan stayed rolling behind another huge outing ... more