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The site of the 2024 Special Olympics New York State Winter Games is listed as Syracuse, but not all of the competition – nor all the athletes – will be in the Salt City. The alpine …

The Cortland County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that Sgt. Anthony Phelps has been promoted to captain, and will lead the road patrol. Phelps joined the department 17 years ago and …

DRYDEN — Tompkins Cortland Community College has received $116,000 to support students in unpaid or low-paid internships for the next three years, the college has announced. The funding …

Cortland CrossFit clients, owner save a life

One of the first things Amanda Giles bought for her business, Cortland CrossFit, was an automated external defibrillator. Three years later, the AED helped save a client’s life. The …

Cortland seeks $1 million to replace ladder

The Cortland Fire Department has shopping to do. On the list are new portable radios, a new large-diameter hose and, the priciest item, a new aerial ladder truck to replace the department’s …

Resource fair provides info on housing, domestic violence

Resource fair provides info on housing, domestic violence By JACK LAKOWSKY Staff Reporter jlakowsky@cortlandstandard.com Kristen Monroe wants people to walk away from Cortland …

A priest’s appearance in Homer Town Court on charges of sexual abuse involving a girl in his former Cortland parishes has been adjourned to May 21, court staff said Tuesday. The Rev. …

The deadline is April 15 to apply for the Barbara Latimer Memorial Scholarship from The American Legion Auxiliary, Cortland City Unit 489. The $500 scholarship is for a Cortland High School …

Homer police officers are seeking help identifying a man regarding a larceny Thursday at the American Legion Burns-McCauliffe Post 465 on Main Street. Security video showed a man about 12:10 …

Taming the green beast

The South Avenue building had fire damage. An infestation problem. Debris a foot deep. Justin Englehart and Dustin Delawder knew it was abandoned, knew it could have become a zombie property and …

Cortland has fewer farms, but they’re selling more

Cortland County farms have dropped in numbers to 397 in 2022 from 536 in 2017, reports new agricultural census data. However, the market value of products sold increased more than 55% in those five …

Some years ago, I contacted a regular source of mine, an economist, to test a theory I had about how community economies work and how the community I covered — the Binghamton Metropolitan …

Dr. Colton M. St. Amand, a child/family psychologist and physician, will discuss the history, current issues and challenges around trans healthcare as the keynote speaker during SUNY Cortland’s …

Accused: Isaiah J. Foster, 23, of Abbott Lane, Ithaca; and Mariah L. Rose, 26, of First Street, Ithaca. Charges: Endangering the welfare of a child, sixth-degree conspiracy, petit larceny, …

Brendan O'Bryan, the executive director of the Cortland County Business Development Corp. and Industrial Development Agency, talks about the greater Cortland area's strengths  -- and challenges …

Cortland School District to host EclipseFest24

  Cortland Enlarged City School District students and their families may not be in the line of totality for the upcoming solar eclipse, but they can still view it safely, both on the football field, and from a tethered balloon.

A grand jury indictment of a Cortland man in his own shooting by police officers exonerates the officers, Cortland County’s district attorney said, announcing that the grand jury specifically …

Donation lets city to keep Wickwire pool use free

  When Royal Auto Group owner Joe Reagan and his son Colby Reagan heard the Cortland Youth Bureau planned to charge a $5 fee to register to use Wickwire Pool, they decided to act.  

Bunkers bolster fire department ranks

Nikola Danev is the old man of the Varna Volunteer Fire Co, the assistant chief the other firefighters say is a role model, a calming influence, a leader and the type of person they’d like to be when they’ve got as much seniority as he does. Danev, the “old man,” is 26 ...

Legislators to consider microenterprise grant, transit policy

      mmellott@cortlandstandard.com Legislators will consider Thursday adopting a conduct policy for Cortland Transit, the county’s public transportation …

The village of Homer Parks and Recreation Department will have an egg hunt at 10 a.m. March 30 on the village green. The event is for kids 12 and under; bring your own bag or basket. Easter …

A Cortland man was charged Thursday with strangling a woman in a domestic dispute, Cortland police said. Police were called about 12:39 a.m. Thursday to a home on Maple Avenue, where they said …

Dryden board, fire departments clash on contracts

DRYDEN – Firefighters from all five companies serving Dryden attended Thursday’s town board meeting, which quickly became a discussion of concerns from board and fire officials who …

Alderperson: More to the office than council meetings

Cortland Alderperson Tom Michales missed more than a quarter of the city Common Council meetings in 2023, more than any other alderperson, but Mayor Scott Steve doesn’t see a problem. …

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