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Josh Allen talks to reporters after Bills win in Houston | Video
September 14, 2026, 12:45 pm | Source
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen talks to reporters after the Bills' season opening 36-31 win over the Houston Texans, which was also Allen's first ever win on the road at Reliant Stadium.
Wisconsin's decision sent Jim Leonhard on a path to the Bills. His impact was profound
September 13, 2026, 2:00 pm | Source
Jim Leonhard has not called every play for a defense since his time at Wisconsin. How did those years at his alma mater prepare him to transform the Buffalo Bills?
On 9/11, Auburn's Old Wheeler bell signals different toll (video)
September 12, 2026, 8:15 am | Source
The bell atop Memorial City Hall rings to honor the fallen on 9/11.
Calls for unity renewed at Auburn's 9/11 ceremony marking 25 years since attacks
September 12, 2026, 8:15 am | Source
Elected officials, first responders and residents attended the ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
Four new board members join Central New York Land Trust
September 11, 2026, 1:00 pm | Source
One of them previously led economic development efforts in Cayuga County.
Auburn author, publisher passes away at 99: 'He lived a great life of continuity'
September 10, 2026, 8:30 am | Source
His family remembered him as a strong-willed, intelligent and compassionate man.
Cayuga County confirms first measles case in at least 34 years
September 8, 2026, 4:57 pm | Source
The health department previously announced a suspected case on Friday.
NYS Fair attendance finishes shy of 1 million, up from 2025
September 8, 2026, 2:00 pm | Source
The fair closed with more than 70,000 visitors on Labor Day.
Auburn to mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks with ceremony Friday
September 7, 2026, 10:15 am | Source
The annual ceremony will be held at the 9/11 Memorial outside city hall.
Poll: Are you more or less likely to go to a Bills game at new stadium?
September 6, 2026, 12:00 pm | Source
With results from our last poll: Are you going to refer to Lake Ontario as Lake America?
Suspected measles case in Cayuga County
September 4, 2026, 7:35 pm | Source
The suspected case comes as measles cases explode in the U.S., with more than 3,000 reported this year.
Police ID man killed in bike-motor vehicle accident near Auburn
September 4, 2026, 1:50 pm | Source
Police said he was struck by three vehicles.
First taste: New Highmark Stadium puts Buffalo’s local food scene on the game-day menu
September 4, 2026, 9:00 am | Source
How's the food at the new Highmark Stadium? Let's start name dropping. There's a second Southern Junction location. Matty Matheson's chicken parm sandwich. Pham's Kitchen. Chiavetta's. Babcia's. Mumbo wings. Anderson's.
Skaneateles building water tower to improve service, but neighbors take issue
September 4, 2026, 8:45 am | Source
They believe the tower was moved at the behest of the local polo club, whose president said it was an engineering decision.
NYS Fair to close at 6 p.m. due to severe weather
September 2, 2026, 8:39 pm | Source
The New York State Fair will close early on Wednesday to severe weather in the forecast.
Auburn birthdays, anniversaries for September 2026
September 1, 2026, 8:15 am | Source
The Citizen continues to publish Around Auburn, part of the late Ormie King's Legends of Auburn column for many years.
Buffalo News to hold live roundtable discussion to preview 2026 Buffalo Bills season
August 31, 2026, 4:20 pm | Source
The Buffalo News Bills reporters will be doing a live roundtable discussion at Larkin Square this Thursday.
Maryvale's Kevin Jobity Jr. fulfills NFL dream in return to WNY with Steelers
August 31, 2026, 2:00 pm | Source
Five years since his first snap of organized football, Maryvale High School graduate Kevin Jobity Jr. got a sack Thursday night for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Highmark Stadium.
Cayuga County group takes part in statewide pro-voting demonstration
August 31, 2026, 8:45 am | Source
A Cayuga County organization participated in a statewide demonstration to encourage voting on Saturday.
Why NYS Fair is switching to temporary ticket system for 25-cent milk at Milk Bar
August 30, 2026, 3:04 pm | Source
The switch is temporary, but will help the Milk Bar get through the remainder of the 2026 fair.
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