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Dundee man gets 6 months in jail for damaging rental property
There's been an outcome in a local property damage case in Yates County. Thirty-one Corey Steger from Dundee has been sentenced to six months in jail and five years probation after causing over $30,000 worth ... more
Yates duo plead guilty to felony drug charges
Aaron Richardson and Christine Derr, both from Dundee have pleaded guilty to charges related to selling drugs. District Attorney Todd Casella stated that Richardson was arrested in November and subsequently pleaded guilty to a felony ... more
Dundee man sentenced to six years in prison on drug charges
Aaron Richardson, a 32-year-old from Dundee, has been sentenced to six years in prison. That will be followed by three years of parole, after pleading guilty to a felony charge of criminal sale of a ... more
18 indicted in child exploitation case that centered in Yates County, spanned entire Southern Tier
In a multi-agency investigation spanning several months, New York State Police have arrested 18 individuals on various sex offense charges committed against a minor child. The abuse allegedly took place over seven years at multiple ... more
Police: Dundee woman asleep at the wheel in Penn Yan charged with aggravated DWI
Police arrested a 40-year-old Dundee woman following an investigation into a driver asleep at the wheel. Sarah Swarthout, 40, of Dundee was arrested following a traffic complaint on South Avenue. Police arrived and located Swarthout ... more
Section V Basketball Championship Weekend Preview (webcast)
Several Wayne-Finger Lakes teams are still alive in the postseason heading into Championship Weekend play at the Blue Cross Arena and Rush-Henrietta HS. We preview the match-ups as Pal-Mac, Waterloo, Dundee-Bradford and Canandaigua go for ... more
Glenora Wine Cellars named ‘Best of Weddings’ venue by The Knot for 10th year in a row
Glenora Wine Cellars, located on the shores of Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes region, has been named a "Best of Weddings" venue by The Knot for the 10th year in a row. The prestigious ... more
Dundee man charged with assault after domestic incident
A Dundee man has been arrested and charged with assault following a domestic incident in the Town of Barrington on Sunday morning. According to the Yates County Sheriff’s Office, 50-year old Shawn Martz was arrested ... more
State police arrest one after larceny at Dandy Mini Mart in Yates
On Monday, January 24th at 10:00 a.m., state police responded to a reported larceny at the Dandy Mini Mart. Troopers were able to track down the suspect, 25-year-old Amber E. Szalkiewicz of Dundee, at a ... more
Dundee woman faces perjury charge after lying under oath
Police say a 58-year-old Dundee woman is facing charges after lying under oath. Mary Cooper, 58, was arrested after a report from the Yates County District Attorney's Office that while testifying in village court last ... more
Yates residents indicted on multiple felony drug charges after 2022 investigation
The Penn Yan Police Department announced two felony arrests following a drug investigation and grand jury indictment. Peggy Perez, 34, of Dundee has been charged with third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a Class ... more
Troopers: Dundee man assaulted person with fire extinguisher
On January 20th at around 9:23 a.m., state police from Dundee responded to a residence on Highland Drive in the village for a disturbance. Upon investigation, it was revealed that 31-year-old Corey A. Steger of ... more
Police: Dundee man violates protective order, gets into argument at Penn Yan business
Police arrested a 31-year-old Dundee man following a complaint at a Penn Yan business. Corey Steger, age 31, was arrested by Penn Yan Police following a complaint at a local business. Steger is accused of ... more
Deputies: Dundee man’s guns classified as ‘assault weapons’ after sheriff’s investigation
Deputies say a Dundee man was arrested on a waepons charge following an investigation that began in the summer. On July 13th a temporary order of protection was issued against Brandon Thompson, age 38, of ... more
Local winery awarded top Riesling in national magazine
Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard’s staff is celebrating a big win they learned about last week. The Dundee Winery’s Riesling Seneca Lake placed 45th on the list of top 100 in Wine Spectator. “We’re showing up!,” ... more
Dundee resident faces felony DWI charge after stop in Reading
Deputies say a Dundee resident faces felony charges after a traffic stop on Route 14 in Reading. Chad Pickering, age 47, of Dundee was arrested on November 24th, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff's Office ... more
Road closures: State Routes 14A, 54A in Yates County will be partially closed for remainder of month
If you're traveling through Yates County over the next couple weeks beware of some traffic delays on two major state roadways. The state Department of Transportation says sections of Route 14A and 54A will be ... more
Yates County starting up flu, COVID-19, rabies vaccination clinics
With the possibility of an increase in COVID-19 cases heading into the colder weather, the Yates County Public Health Department will resume COVID-19 vaccination clinics. There will be a baby and pediatric first dose COVID-19 ... more
Motorist ticketed for no insurance after traffic stop in Penn Yan
Police say a Dundee motorist was ticketed after a traffic stop Thursday afternoon. According to a news release, the Penn Yan Police Department cited Josiah L. Peachey, 30, for driving with a suspended registration. A ... more
