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Horse Health Takes Center Stage at Delancey Demonstration

DELANCEY — Horse owners and enthusiasts can learn more about equine chiropractic care and acupuncture during a free demonstration Saturday, Oct. 17, at Windswept Acres Appaloosas. The program, …

Delaware Opportunities Announces Leadership Transition

HAMDEN -   Delaware Opportunities today announced that Executive Director Dr. Shelly Bartow will leave the organization effective Dec. 31, to pursue an exciting new leadership opportunity in the …

Rabid Raccoon Confirmed in Delhi; Two Dogs, One Person Exposed

DELHI — A raccoon in the town of Delhi has tested positive for rabies, marking the fourth laboratory-confirmed case of rabies in Delaware County this year, according to Delaware County Public …

Old Delhi Yarn: The Stories Hidden in Delhi’s Old Houses

Delhi was settled after the end of the Revolutionary War, around 1784. One of the first settlers was George Fisher, a Hessian mercenary who decided to stay in America after the war. All the houses …

Proposed 2027 Andes Budget Would Raise Tax Levy 5.8% as Highway Spending Climbs

ANDES - The town of Andes’ proposed 2027 budget would increase the total tax levy by 5.8%, or $114,082, with most of the increase coming from the highway fund. The tentative budget calls for a …

Sidney Rotarians Honor McKnight, Hear About Pet Cremation Services

SIDNEY - Penny McKnight was named 2026 Rotarian of the Year by the Rotary Club of Sidney at its Sept. 25 meeting. Jim Doig, club president, presented McKnight with a plaque recognizing, “Her …
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Sports
Hat Trick Leads CV/S Girls Soccer Past Margaretville, 5-0

SCHENEVUS - Jordan Odell scored three goals and added an assist to lead Charlotte Valley/Schenevus to a 5-0 Delaware League victory over Margaretville on Thursday, Oct. 1. Carleigh Reed added …

DELHI - Delaware Academy and Norwich battled to a 2-2 draw Thursday, Oct. 1, in the Delhi Tournament at Delaware Academy. The Bulldogs got goals from Leah Young and Chloe Finn. Annie Dewitt and …
MASONVILLE — Sidney’s varsity golf team picked up another MAC victory Thursday, Oct. 1, defeating Greene 203-233 at Hardwood Hills Golf Course. Playing on the par-36 course, Sidney improved …
SIDNEY - Windsor scored three times in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 5-1 victory over Sidney in non-league varsity field hockey Thursday, Oct. 1. Windsor took a 2-1 lead into halftime …
SOUTH KORTRIGHT - South Kortright/Andes earned a 2-0 Delaware League victory over Stamford/Jefferson on Thursday, Oct. 1. Boston Quarino scored one goal and assisted on the other to lead the …
Academics
College News

Alexander Smith of Sidney completed University at Buffalo WNY Sophomore Externship Experience at ACV Auctions, an online car auction. The WNY Sophomore Externship Experience is a program that matches …

MARGARETVILLE - Margaretville Central School Board of Education members met Wednesday, Sept. 17 and received updates from administrators and committee chairs that ranged from the closing stages of a …
MARGARETVILLE – Margaretville Central School District leadership got rave reviews on the success of the opening of a new school year when they sat for a regular monthly meeting Wednesday, Sept. 17. …
DELHI - Marjorie Lalor Reilly, associate professor of nursing at SUNY Delhi, has been selected for the second cohort of the State University of New York’s AI for the Public Good Fellows. …
DELHI - SUNY Delhi has once again been recognized among the top public colleges in the Northeast in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings for 2027, earning the #12 spot among Top …
Arts & Entertainment
Pumpkins, Stitches and Spooky Movies Fill October at Unadilla Library

UNADILLA — The Unadilla Public Library will offer a lineup of fall activities in October, including a pumpkin carving and decorating contest, a crafting session, pumpkin painting and a …

A former Halcottsville quarryman will explain the tools and techniques of traditional stone cutters at a field history program, “No Stone Left Unturned,” Saturday, Oct. 17 at 1 p.m. at a …
MARGARETVILLE - Fairview Public Library is seeking community members interested in serving on its board of trustees. The nine member board currently has one vacancy and is also interested in hearing …
WALTON - Mosaic Winds will return to the Walton Theatre on Sunday, Oct. 18, for an evening of chamber music as part of the Music on the Delaware Coffeehouse series. The performance, scheduled …
MARGARETVILLE - The Meadows Golf Center & All American BBQ will host a free Fall Community Outdoors Day from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, featuring fly fishing, disc golf, family activities, …
Obituaries
 Bruce Archibald
Bruce James Archibald, 80, of Oneonta, passed away Sept. 15, 2026. Born Dec. 30, 1945 in Delhi, the son of Robert J. and Freda …
Ralph C. Dandignac
Ralph C. Dandignac, 94, of Delhi, passed away at home on Sept. 8, 2026. Ralph was born on April 4, 1932, in Queens to Edward and …
Joanna L Richardson
Sadly, we announce the passing of Joanna L Richardson of Walton, mother, wife, friend, sister, and cherished member of our community. …
Wayne F. Williams
Wayne F. Williams, 78, of Hobart, passed away at his home Friday morning, Sept. 4, 2026. Born on Oct. 9, 1947, in Rock Rift, Town …
Karen H. Feltman
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen H. Feltman, who left us on Sept. 4, 2026, at the age of 83. Born Dec. …

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Weather Words
“Last Wednesday night, Sept. 23, it chilled off pretty quickly. And Thursday, Sept. 24, started with some scattered frost up here and 35 degrees. Friday, Sept. 25, was much worse, because we got up …
Outdoor Life
With chillier days on the horizon and fall activities in full swing, October is the perfect month to celebrate National Firewood Month. Before you build a bonfire under the stars with friends and …
Kudzu is a semi-woody perennial vine that is invasive to North America. Capable of growing one foot per day, this invasive vine quickly engulfs large areas of trees, shrubs, ground vegetation, and …
Seed dispersal is the natural method plants use to spread their seeds. Since parent plants cannot easily spread seeds on their own, they have adapted to take advantage of wind, water, and other …
Bat Week is an annual, international celebration held October 24–31 to raise awareness about bat conservation and the vital roles bats play in our ecosystem. In New York, Bat Week highlights the …
Opinion
After reviewing a local social media post about marijuana and cannabis psychosis, I noticed a substantial amount of misinformation being shared. To help clarify the current evidence, I decided to …
Ask a Delaware County voter how many choices they’ll have for town supervisor this November, and there’s a 50% chance they’ll say “one.” That’s this year’s ballot, and the deadline to …
Letters to the editor
As a former Delaware County chair of the Public Works and Solid Waste Committee, I had the opportunity to see firsthand the planning, investment and long-term commitment that went into Delaware …
In the following letter I let the words of Heather Cox Richardson (PhD in history) speak for themselves. I paraphrased very little. I, and many others, respect her historical perspective and decades …
Police
COLCHESTER - The Colchester Police Department handled 222 calls in September, including 148 traffic stops, eight motor vehicle accidents and nine arrests, according to the department’s monthly …
Colchester Police Department Anton Williams Jr., 35, Bay Shore, was arrested Sept. 18 and charged with second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, unlicensed operator and speed in zone. …
SIDNEY - A 16-year-old was arrested by the Sidney Police Department recently and charged with violating the village’s curfew ordinance, among other charges, according to Police Chief Eric Oliver. …
DELHI - Delaware County supervisors on Wednesday, Sept. 23, approved a $12,335 budget amendment to support the sheriff’s office’s participation in the statewide Police Traffic Services Program. …
Real Estate Transactions
September 22-28, 2026 real estate transaction report. To view enlarged image, click here.
September 15-21, 2026 real estate transactions. To view enlarged image, click here .
Our Community Columns

Colchester

Hello friends, we are definitely into flannel shirts, hoodies and pumpkins everywhere. Don’t the mums on porches and in flower boxes make you smile? Driving over Bear Spring gets prettier every …

Looking Back, October 1, 2026

The Pastor's Pen: September

My father was born in September 1902 and died September 1981. He was a very religious and gentle man. He loved poetry and often wrote some of his own. When I started college in September of 1962, I …

Delhi

The village of Delhi will flush fire hydrants throughout the month of October. Village residents may experience temporary cloudy or discolored water during this process. If this occurs, simply run …

Pastor's Pen: September

My father was born in September 1902 and died September 1981. He was a very religious and gentle man. He loved poetry and often wrote some of his own. When I started college in September of 1962, I …
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