Ag/Environmen

Canadian wildfires disrupt life in Cortland

After-school activities were cancelled, some employees worked from home and community services strained to ensure public health Wednesday as the community muddled through the continuing haze from …

Canadian wildfires cancel county dairy parade

Stay in the know For updates on a potential rain date for the dairy parade, follow the Cortland County Dairy Promotion Committee at facebook.com/dairyparade/ For air quality reports …

Legislators express concerns about landfill cover, lifespan

Cortland County legislators expressed concerns Tuesday about the county landfill receiving contaminated soil as cover material and reaching capacity faster — potentially shortening its remaining 12 …

Tonight's Dairy Parade cancelled

A thick haze and the scent of burning wood swept through Cortland Tuesday, carried on northerly winds from Quebec and Ontario as wildfires continued to rage just over Canada’s southern …

Foraging: a lifestyle in the wild

*To learn more about Lime Hollow Nature Center, visit limehollow.org *For more information about Hana Pandori or her foraging, visit facebook.com/wildwomanbotanicalsbirth . A strong smell like …

Dairy Rodeo to teach showmanship skills

Twenty children and their parents looked on and asked questions from the metal bleachers Saturday in the shade of a pavilion at the Cortland County Junior Fairgrounds as Zoie Skinner led her brown …

‘If you didn’t plant 20 years ago, start today’

City officials plan to reforest an area inside a deer enclosure near a pond at the Cortland Waterworks, where dying trees were removed last year, and have sought suggestions from a city commission to …

Ten student groups compete in yearly Envirothon at 4-H camp

This wasn’t your typical science quiz. The ten teams had to test water quality; they identified animal species by pelt and skull; they identified trees; and they faced down a team of judges …

‘Fill the bag’

DRYDEN – The green grass of Montgomery Park shone in the sun Saturday, but the students and volunteers who gathered there weren’t taking turns on the playground. Rather they were after …

‘Love Where You Play’

The Lime Hollow Nature Center will host the inaugural Love WhereYou Play Stewardship Day and Celebrationon Earth Day, Saturday.“People love to play at Lime Hollow.They hike, they picnic, they …

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