Category: Penn Yan

After ten months as Keuka College’s interim president, Amy Storey will be taking on the role permanently, the College’s Board of Trustees Chair Alan Ziegler announced today. “This afternoon, the Board voted to offer Amy … more: It’s Official: Amy Storey named Keuka College’s 20th President

The Penn Yan Police Department reports the arrest of a 27-year-old resident on multiple charges after an incident during the early-morning hours in the village. Police were called to Vineland Apartments shortly … more: Penn Yan man charged with felony arson, reckless endangerment after shots fired report

A Penn Yan man is facing multiple charges after fleeing a traffic stop in the Town of Potter over the weekend. On Saturday, deputies say Christopher Rossman, 28, didn't stop for officers … more: Penn Yan driver speeds away from deputies during traffic stop, crashes into utility pole in Benton

Three people are running for three seats on the Penn Yan school board. The candidates are incumbents Phyllis Bacher, Kathy Guenther and Jeff Morehouse. The terms are for three years. The district’s … more: Three candidates for PY school board

School officials say the Penn Yan Middle School was evacuated on Wednesday due to an odor, which was investigated by the Penn Yan Fire Department. The school said that an odor was … more: Penn Yan Middle School temporarily evacuated on Wednesday

The Penn Yan Police Department arrested a village resident after receiving a complaint about a stolen car. Sean M. Weimer, 31, of Penn Yan was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny, criminal possession … more: Penn Yan man accused of stealing vehicle, possessing controlled substance

A big win for the Canandaigua Braves over the Penn Yan Mustangs in boys high school lacrosse on Saturday afternoon at Canandaigua Academy. Check out photos from the game at Canandaigua Academy … more: Canandaigua defeats Penn Yan 10-9 in overtime

The New York Wine and Grape Foundation is coming back to Penn Yan. The marketing and trade agency associated with the wine and grape industry here in the Finger Lakes moved to … more: New York Wine and Grape Foundation moving from Canandaigua to Penn Yan

Police are warning about contractor scams in Yates County after felony charges were filed against a Penn Yan resident. The Penn Yan Police Department reports that Robert A. McFall, 49, of Penn … more: Contractor charged with grand larceny in Yates County

Police say a Penn Yan woman was arrested on Saturday following a traffic stop in the village of Penn Yan. The Penn Yan Police Department reports the arrest of Amber Denison, … more: Penn Yan woman charged with aggravated DWI after traffic stop

A beautiful spring night in Penn Yan. Photo by … more: Evening in Penn Yan (photo)

About 300 runners, walkers, and volunteers gathered at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital on Saturday, April 6 for the first annual Heels Up for Healing 5K race. The smash hit event raised … more: $8K raised at Heels Up for Healing 5K in Penn Yan

Another shot from this week's gorgeous sunrise along Keuka Lake. Photo … more: Overlooking Keuka Lake (photo)

The boys lacrosse season is already underway with a few teams securing impressive victories as a new wave of talent takes over. One of the themes of last season was experienced … more: 5 storylines for the 2019 Section V boys lacrosse season

Police in Penn Yan say a dog was injured after it broke through a glass window and became stuck. Police were called to the home on Wednesday after the dog became … more: Dog expected to recover after breaking through window, becoming hung-up while owners away

On Tuesday around 2:28 a.m. a Penn Yan man was arrested for driving with a BAC nearly four-times the legal limit. Police say Chad Allison Jr., 28, of Penn Yan was arrested … more: Police: Penn Yan man had BAC of .30% during traffic stop

Thoughts of Spring on the horizon in the Finger Lakes taken near Penn Yan. Photo by … more: Thoughts of Spring (photo)

Sometimes, all you need in lacrosse is a lucky bounce to go your way. The Penn Yan Academy boys lacrosse team ended up on the wrong side of the luck factor Saturday … more: BOYS LACROSSE: Penn Yan falls to Marcellus in season opener

Scream louder than the pessimists. That's how Steve Griffin has approached his role as CEO of the Finger Lakes Economic Development Center. But, now that he's been in the position for … more: SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Steve Griffin talks Penn Yan’s big DRI win, and continued success in Yates County