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WALTON - We can expect rain Friday night into Saturday morning, Frank says.
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Artist, entrepreneur, free spirit: Barbara Alyn

MARGARETVILLE - If you have driven into or out of Margaretville on state Route 30/Main Street in the last six months, you might have smiled at the sight of a bright yellow dragon sticking up from the …

Clarification

In the April 11 article titled “Sidney water use plummets with installation of water meters” water use dropped between 60,000 and 80,000 gallons per day, not 88%, since the installation …

Village of Sidney adopts 2024-25 budget with 11% tax levy increase

SIDNEY - Sidney trustees adopted the 2024-25 village budget April 22. The budget calls for spending of $3,996,664.49. Last year’s spending was $3,962.594.15. Trustees authorized a …

Walton hires deputy clerk, votes for CWT reps

WALTON - Walton council members authorized the hire of a part-time deputy town clerk, among other business, at a meeting held Monday, May 13. Upon the recommendation of Town Clerk Ronda …

Progress: Pride Month proclamation approved in Delhi

DELHI – Delhi council members accepted a proclamation request from resident Amy Randall to recognize June as Pride Month, with a vote of 3-1, during a meeting held Monday, May 13. …

Pro-Housing: DelCo municipalities take advantage of state housing initiative

DELHI - Delaware County mayors heard about funding options to promote housing initiatives in their communities during a meeting May 8. The Pro-Housing Community Program was the topic of significant …
Sports

DELHI - Walton tracksters set personal records at the May 8 Harbaugh Invitational at Delaware Academy. Warrior Grace Walley beat her PR by 5 seconds in the 400 M dash and placed fifth and …

SIDNEY - The Deposit-Hancock Eagles went the distance with a nine-inning game to beat out Afton, 6-5, to clinch their fourth consecutive MAC League champ title, Friday, May 10. The Eagles’ …
DEPOSIT - Deposit-Hancock Eagles varsity softball defeated the Sidney Sabers, 2-1, in the 2024 MAC League championship, Monday, May 13, regaining the crown from Greene. Eagles’ pitcher …
ONEONTA - Track athletes from area schools participated in the 2024 Oneonta Invitational held Friday, May 10. Following are teams with top three placements in each event: Bainbridge-Guildford …
Academics

Delaware Academy Central School at Delhi has released its third quarter honor rolls for the 2023-2024 school year. Grade 12 Principal’s Honor Roll : Bryce Burrows, Ryan Burrows, …

There will be a Walton Central School Board of Education special meeting on Thursday, May 23 at 4 p.m. in the Board of Education room located in the O’Neill High School for the purposes of …
Walton Central School’s George Mack Middle School announced honor rolls for the third quarter marking period of the 2023-2024 school year. Superintendent’s list students have …
Walton Central School announced its sixth marking period honor rolls. Superintendent’s list students have averages between 95% and 100%. Grade 12 : Mackenzie Backus, Kyndra Church, …
Arts & Entertainment

DELHI - In an artist studio at The Franklin Guest House on Center Street in Franklin, a magical fusion of art, ceramics, the written word and creativity have fueled a multi-piece display of tiles …

KIPNZ Gallery of Walton participated in NADA (New Art Dealers’ Alliance) New York, an internationally recognized art fair, for the first time this month, May 2-5. Their booth featured emerging …
Together with the Dance Gallery Festival (DGF), Catskill Art Space (CAS) is thrilled to welcome back 2023 Ardsley Dance Residency resident Olga Rabetskaya for a culminating performance, first …
On Sunday, May 19 at 3 p.m., Friends of Music of Stamford continues its 2024 season of world-class chamber music with a performance by the Verona Quartet, featuring Jonathan Ong (violin), Dorothy Ro …
Obituaries
John Haight
John Clifton Haight, 77, passed away peacefully at his home in Delhi, with his family by his side. Born on July 30, 1946 in …
Glen Walter Pomeroy
Glen Walter Pomeroy was called home to the Lord on Thursday, May 9. The son of the late George Walter Pomeroy and Florence Marjorie …
Harry Adams, Nancy Adams
Harry and Nancy Adams have come home to their final resting places. Harry was born Dec. 10, 1928, in Rockaway Beach, and passed May …
Real Estate Transactions
May 7-10, 2024 real estate transaction report.
Outdoor Life
The New Kingston Valley Association sponsored a group hike Saturday, May 4. The hike was organized by Dan and Tanya Pulver of New Kingston and attended by 12 people from towns as far away as Hancock. …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced a new online resource both for new hunters and organizations offering mentored hunting opportunities. This tool will …
Trout fishing in Delaware County is not just a pastime - it’s a tradition steeped in history and lore. Flyfishing was birthed in the Catskills and the famed Beaver Kill, Willowemoc and east and …
Opinion
The end of a sport season is always sad when it doesn’t end in a championship! It’s even more frustrating when something happens that is of a questionable manner or worse! This happened …
I don’t have children and don’t live in Margaretville. So why did I go to the Margaretville Central School’s April 24 community presentation of an update on the development of their …
Letters to the editor
In response to May Miller’s letter to the editor published May 8: Yes, people from China are entering the United States in great numbers through the Mexican border. They are coming to this …
The May 9th edition of The Reporter reveals the targeting of our county for cannabis development. What a shame that our local politicos seem to stack the deck trying to promote it. All one needs to …
Police
Zachary J. Hoffman Kowatch, 22, Arkville, was arrested by Margaretville State Police May 10 and charged with first-degree reckless endangerment as a hate crime, endangering the welfare of a child and …
DELHI - A Deposit man is being held at the Delaware County Jail without bail following the death of a toddler, according to a New York State press release issued May 11. James Christ Jr., 26, …
DELHI - Darren J. Burrows, 28, Clarks Summit, Pa., was sentenced to a one-year conditional discharge as part of a negotiated plea and sentence agreement in Delaware County Court, Monday, May 6. …
WALTON - Walton Mayor Ed Snow announced Police Chief Joe D’Addezio’s departure from his position is on hold, awaiting the hire of his replacement, at a meeting held Monday, May 6. …
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Looking Back, May 16, 2024

Pastor's Pen: An Interruption

Do you ever feel like one big interruption and that no one wants to hear what you have to say? It is like when someone asks you how you are feeling or doing and once you start to answer they have …

Video: Weather Words with Frank Ward

WALTON - There will be a pattern of one day of sun, two days of rain this week, Frank says.

Video: Weather Words with Frank Ward

WALTON - We can expect plenty of dry time today, Frank says; and dropping temperatures on Friday.    

Looking Back, May 9, 2024

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