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Cool start to warm season at Yaman Beach

On-and-off rain throughout the day on Saturday left Yaman Beach empty on Saturday afternoon, a day that was the first the beach opened for the season. The lifeguard chairs sat empty and rain …

Man sought in Lansing shooting LANSING — A man was shot late Sunday night in the town of Lansing, the Tompkins County sheriff reported, and police are seeking the suspected shooter. …

Guthrie Cortland Medical Center will recruit people to fill nursing candidates at an event Thursday at the hospital. The event will be 5 to 7 p.m. at 134 Homer Ave., Cortland. Enter through the …

Guthrie Cortland Medical Center will have a public meeting Wednesday to update the public on its proposed parking lot reconstruction on Alvena Avenue, hospital officials announced Thursday. If …

Homer blood drive Saturday The Homer Community Blood Drive will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Homer First United Methodist Church, 16 Cayuga St. Enter the parking lot via Central Park …

May 23 Cortland County added 600 jobs in April from the year before, up to 18,400 jobs, but that remains below the 19,600 of April 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic forced a shutdown. …

Keeping legacies alive

Richard Small gestured to a framed black-and–white photo of William Phelps, a strongly built man smiling in his Air Force uniform and bomber jacket. The picture was surrounded by medals, …

‘Definitely more traffic’

Josh Pratt walked his two puppies at a Preble rest area on Interstate 81 on his way from Boston in Western New York to Oneida Lake. He was one of the 35 million people the American Automobile …

The village of Homer will begin work on the Little White Church even as lawyers negotiate with the Center for the Arts in Homer to take over the building to turn it into a community center, village …

Cortland County: 12 new cases Cortland County saw 12 new cases of COVID-19, the state Health Department reported Friday, bringing the county to a total of 11,519 cases since the pandemic began. …

Preble Seniors to host lunch The Preble Seniors will have a potluck lunch at noon Wednesday at the Preble Fire Station. William Hopkins, a SUNY Cortland professor emeritus, will discuss …

Cortland woman charged in death of child

A Cortland woman has been indicted on a charge of criminally negligent homicide, accused of failing to administer medication to an 8-year-old child, leading to the child's death, Cortland police reported.

‘Our hearts are broken’

Prayer, song, candlelight, and mourning people filled a Cortland chapel Thursday during a vigil for victims of mass shootings in a Buffalo supermarket and a Texas elementary school. “We …

Strides against stigma

Helen Haldane walked so people with mental illness don’t feel ashamed, and so they get help. She was among almost 100 people, wearing shirts that read “Mental Health Heroes” …

County legislators reject redistricting map

Cortland County legislators voted unanimously Thursday to reject new legislature districts, and now have 90 days to come up with a new map. “We did listen to the community,” …

May is Wetland Month, but wetlands are important all year

May is Wetland Month, in celebration of the diversity, ecological value and importance of wetlands. Wetlands are perfectly named — they are what they say they are. They are wet land, land …

County health board meets today The Cortland County Board of Health is scheduled to meet at 4 p.m. today in Room 308 of the Cortland County Office Building. The meeting will also be offered …

Cortland County drops to low risk of transmission Cortland County dropped to a low risk of coronavirus transmission, the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday …

Blaze damages cafe

Two cats were rescued, and no injuries were reported in a fire Wednesday morning that heavily damaged Reilly’s Cafe on Main Street in the village of Marathon. Firefighters extinguished the …

Females flourish in agriculture

Maryrose Livingston was 9 years old on a trip to Ireland with her family when she realized she wanted to become a farmer. “I saw a guy milk a cow and I just thought that was the coolest …

C’ville considers sewer expansion

The town of Cortlandville will consider a $2 million project to install sewers on Cosmos Hill Road, Blue Creek Road and Alexandria Drive and connect it to the existing mains on Meadow Lane. …

Cortland police looking for new canine

A new dog handler was selected last week; now the Cortland Police Department is looking this week for a new dog for the department’s canine program after a barbecue fundraising event Saturday. …

Grant funding workshop is June 6 The Cortland County Business Development Corporation and Empire State Development will offer a grant-funding workshop from 1 to 2:30 p.m. June 6 at the Tompkins …

Dryden plans parade, luncheon for holiday DRYDEN – A parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Highland Drive and West Main Street in Dryden and proceed to the Village Green for a service …

Cortland County reports 13 new cases, 1 death Cortland County saw five new cases of COVID-19, and its second death this week, the state Health Department reported Wednesday, bringing the county …

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