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Delhi Supervisor Race: Boukai vs. Tuthill

DELHI - Voters in Delhi will choose their next town supervisor in the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election, with incumbent Supervisor Maya Boukai running on the Democrat and independent Delhi United …

Roxbury Supervisor Race: O’Brien vs. Hinkley

ROXBURY - Voters in Roxbury will choose their next town supervisor in the Tuesday, Nov. 3 general election with Democrat Tom O’Brien, who is also running on the independent Roxbury Partners line, …

Meredith Supervisor Race: Ellis vs. Munro

HAMDEN - Voters in Meredith will choose their next town supervisor in the Tuesday, Nov. 3 general election with incumbent James Ellis, who is running on the Republican and independent Unity Party …

Hancock Supervisor Race: Rowe vs. Vernold

HANCOCK - Voters in Hancock will choose their next town supervisor in the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election, with Republican Samuel Rowe Jr., who also appears on the independent Voice United party …

Hamden Supervisor Race: Kilday vs. Shepard

HAMDEN - Voters in Hamden will choose their next town supervisor in the Tuesday, Nov. 3 general election with Democrat Jonathan Kilday challenging Republican Wayne Shepard, who is also running on the …

Roxbury Advances DRI Projects, Sets Budget Hearings

ROXBURY - Roxbury council members addressed a wide range of municipal business at their meeting Tuesday, Oct. 13, receiving progress reports on the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), …
Sports
U/F Girls Soccer Advances in Class C Tournament

OTEGO - Unatego/Franklin’s girls varsity soccer team earned a 3-2 victory over Groton Oct. 20 in the opening round of the Section IV Class C tournament. Shannon Kingsbury scored twice for the …

SOUTH KORTRIGHT - South Kortright/Andes opened the Section IV Class D girls soccer tournament with a 3-0 shutout of Hunter-Tannersville Oct. 20. The Rams scored three goals to defeat H-T and …
ODESSA - Delaware Academy’s girls varsity soccer season came to a close Oct. 20 with a 3-0 loss to Odessa-Montour in the opening round of the Section IV Class C tournament. The Bulldogs were …
DEPOSIT - Deposit/Hancock, Sidney and Delhi-South Kortright runners competed in the McCann Relays on Oct. 14 in Deposit, with teams placing runners among the top finishers in the varsity boys and …
WALTON - Walton closed out its regular-season field hockey schedule with a 5-0 shutout of Marathon on Monday, Oct. 19, keeping the offensive pressure on throughout the game. The Warriors scored …
Academics
Walton’s O’Neill High School Honor Rolls for First Marking Period Released

Walton Central School’s O’Neill High School administration has released its first marking period honor rolls for the 2026-2027 school year. Superintendent’s list students have achieved …

The Walton Central School District community went to the polls Tuesday, Oct. 13 and voted to reject the district’s proposed capital project. The two-proposition project would have totaled …
There will be a Walton Central School District Audit Committee meeting Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 4:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the O’Neill High School.
Bridget Dacey-Martin , Bloomville, graduated from Bismarck State College with an associate in applied science in electric power technology in summer 2026. SUNY Oneonta awarded $80,660 in grant …
DELHI — The Delaware Academy Student Senate will host a community blood drive with the American Red Cross on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the school’s small gym. “The …
Arts & Entertainment
Fairview Public Library basket raffle drawing set for Nov. 20

MARGARETVILLE - The Fairview Public Library’s annual basket raffle drawing will be held Nov. 20, with proceeds supporting an early literacy initiative for children and families. Twenty-one …

TREADWELL - A traveling exhibition exploring the history of enslaved and free Black people in rural Delaware County will open Oct. 24 at the Bright Hill Press Gallery, 94 Church Street, with a …
BAINBRIDGE - The Kevin Prater Band will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Bainbridge Town Hall Theatre, 15 N. Main Street. The band, based in Belcher, Kentucky, is known for its …
STAMFORD - The Roxbury Arts Group is inviting artists to propose installations for the front window of Headwaters Arts Center at 66 Main St. in Stamford. Four installations will be selected for …
STAMFORD - Fiber artist and longtime instructor Linda Jones will teach a beginner crochet workshop from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Headwaters Arts Center, 66 Main St., Stamford. The …
Obituaries
David Mooney
David Warren “Dave” Mooney, 73, of Glasgow, Kentucky, died Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. Born in Englewood, New Jersey Sept. 25, 1953 …
Roger Dowie Brown
Roger Dowie Brown, 81, of Delhi, passed away early Sunday morning, Oct. 18, 2026 at his home. Born on Nov. 29, 1944, Roger was …
Anne D. Valentine
Anne D. Valentine, 94, of Delhi passed away Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. Anne was born Oct. 5, 1932 in Delhi, the daughter of Wilbur …
Betty Ann Clark
Betty Ann Clark, 95, passed away peacefully on the 15th of October 2026, at O’Connor Hospital. She was only briefly ill, within six …
Marie E. Conway
“Pretty” Marie Conway passed away Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family at the age of 92. Marie was …
Weather Words
“Last Wednesday, Oct. 14 was our warmest. We got to 68 degrees. But Thursday, Oct. 15, was 65. We had two downpours on Friday, Oct. 16. One in the morning, one later in the day, and got 34/100ths …
Outdoor Life
Monotropa uniflora, more commonly known as the ghost pipe, is a native wildflower named for its white, waxy, and translucent appearance. To find ghost pipe, look for whitish plants 4–8 inches tall …
A chipmunk hustles one more acorn back to its den as the sun sets over the Red Kill Valley on Oct. 15.
Tips for Composting Pumpkins: • Smash up any pumpkin rinds and guts before mixing them into your backyard pile with plenty of carbon sources (leaves, wood chips, twigs, etc.). • Be sure …
Even a big buck needs his beauty sleep. John Lehmann captured this Red Kill Valley resident mid-yawn Thursday morning, Oct. 15, just before it settled in to bed down for the day
Opinion
The lack of affordable housing in our upstate region is a critical issue with large ramifications. For the young, the seniors and the economic health of the region. Young people are leaving the …
The current administration is widely described as operating in an environment of unprecedented opportunities for private enrichment through public power—and it’s a systemic problem blurring the …
Letters to the editor
The current situation in our country is one in which just a small group of very rich and powerful people are controlling our government. The wealth disparity, along with the corruption and lies, has …
As a long-time political junkie, I am appalled at the quality of ads being put out by the candidates for the 19th Congressional District. Each candidate blaming the other for high utility costs is so …
Police
New York State Police Kevin J. Clapper, 44, East Meredith, was arrested Oct. 8 by Richfield Springs State Police and charged with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, …
SIDNEY - Sidney police made 38 arrests in September including six felony arrests, and responded to 179 calls, according to a written report presented to village trustees Oct. 13. Of the arrests, …
DELHI - The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office has named Corporal Elizabeth Cherry its Employee of the Quarter, recognizing her professionalism, leadership and commitment to service. Cherry …
DELHI - Delaware County supervisors approved two budget amendments Wednesday, Oct. 14, including an $84,150 transfer toward paying off a retirement plan for probation department peace officers and an …
Real Estate Transactions
October 6-9, 2026 real estate transaction report. To view enlarged image, click here .
September 22-28, 2026 real estate transaction report. To view enlarged image, click here.
Our Community Columns

The Pastor's Pen: The Fruit of Life

In Delaware county all four seasons are beautiful, but fall is especially beautiful when people enjoy the colorful foliage of maple trees, the sight of pumpkins, and golden cornstalks. I often hear …

Looking Back, October 22, 2026

Walton

Bingo-Cize with Joanne Sampson has started again at the United Presbyterian Church Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-5 p.m. To register call Office of the Aging at 832-5750. It started Oct. 13, but will …

Sidney/Unadilla

Sidney The Rotary Club of Sidney will host the CNY Rotary Peace Team Friday, Oct. 23 at noon at the St. Luke’s Church, 139 West Main Street. This meeting is sponsored by the Sidney Club and …

Franklin

Franklin Central School fall sports events can be found at  https://www.schedulegalaxy.com/schools/130 Student Council is selling coupon books for $25 that include over $100 worth of savings. …
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