Enjoying New York state lands is for everyone. To that end, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has launched an Accessible Recreation Destinations Map designed to showcase … more

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) encourage New Yorkers to give back to the state lands and … more

Visit DEC’s harmful algal bloom notification map to view locations of freshwater HABs in New York state that were reported in the past two weeks. Click on a dot for more information, including … more

Every year hunters are seriously injured, paralyzed, or killed falling out of tree stands. Falls from tree stands have become a major cause of hunting related injuries and fatalities in New York. The … more

The Catskill Mountain Club (CMC), creator and maintainer of the Bramley Mountain hiking trail, will celebrate its 20th anniversary at its annual dinner at Bluestone in Delhi Saturday, Sept. 28 at 6 … more

DOWNSVILLE - Walton/Downsville boys varsity soccer team secured a 2-0 victory over Margaretville in their first league contest of the season on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Walton/Downsville dominated … more

WALTON - Walton/Downsville varsity volleyball secured a 3-1 victory over Deposit-Hancock in a Midstate Athletic Conference (MAC) matchup on Monday, Sept. 16. The Warriors took the win with set scores … more

BAINBRIDGE — Walton/Downsville’s varsity football came up short against Bainbridge-Guilford in a 34-14 defeat under the Friday night lights, Sept. 13. Bainbridge-Guilford’s … more

Scientific Name : Salvelinus fontinalis Nicknames : Brookie, Speckled Trout, Squaretail State Record : 6 lbs., 22.6 inches, Silver Lake Wilderness Area, Hamilton County, 5/16/13 … more

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the September 2024 Love Our New York Lands photo contest. September’s theme is “Summit September” to help … more

WALTON - The two-time defending state champion Vestal girls varsity field hockey defeated Walton/Downsville 2-0 in a non-league matchup on Thursday, Sept. 12. Vestal’s Helene Ryan scored both … more

SIDNEY - Whitney Point rolled to an 8-0 victory over Sidney in varsity field hockey on Thursday, Sept. 12. The visiting team unleashed a relentless offensive attack, scoring early and often to secure … more