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Cayuga County youth worker wins arbitration over sexual assault charge
October 30, 2026, 9:00 am | Source
A judge dismissed the charge earlier this year, and the arbitration win came with a make-whole award.
New York state fall foliage report: Oct. 28-Nov. 3
October 29, 2026, 7:30 pm | Source
I Love NY, the state's official tourism website, is posting weekly foliage reports this fall. Here is the report for Oct. 28-Nov. 3.
City of Auburn to host tree planting day on Saturday
October 29, 2026, 5:15 pm | Source
Volunteers are asked to meet at 8 that morning at Lincoln Playground.
Mother killed in Cayuga County house fire
October 29, 2026, 2:00 pm | Source
The rest of the family is being assisted by the American Red Cross.
Auburn TV shows to feature Buller, judge candidates
October 26, 2026, 6:15 pm | Source
Cayuga Community College public affairs programming will continue this week with candidates for Congress and Cayuga County Court judge.
Bye, stress: Bills fans enjoy the outdoors and bask in break from game-day anxiety
October 26, 2026, 3:30 pm | Source
“Today is a beautiful day. No Buffalo Bills game, sunny day, let's enjoy it a little bit.”
Lawsuit accuses N.Y. correction officers of encouraging beating, rape of inmate
October 26, 2026, 10:00 am | Source
The civil rights suit said about 10 inmates brutalized the plaintiff, a 43-year-old man identified as "John Doe," on Oct. 20, 2023 in medium-security Mohawk Correctional Facility in Oneida County.
Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES working to add officers
October 26, 2026, 8:45 am | Source
The Aurelius campus was locked down last week after a student entered the building with two BB guns in their backpack.
J.J. Watt shows why he belongs on No. 1 CBS team | Alan Pergament
October 25, 2026, 1:20 pm | Source
J.J. Watt, who was impressive on the No. 2 CBS team alongside Ian Eagle last season, shined so brightly calling the Bills-Raiders game that his quick promotion is understandable.
Poll: How do you feel about the future of the Schine's Auburn Theatre?
October 25, 2026, 12:00 pm | Source
With results from last week's poll: Which issue is most important to you this election?
Auburn City Council approves sale of Schine's theater
October 23, 2026, 3:45 pm | Source
It is contingent on a due diligence period that will be conducted by the prospective buyer.
AG: Cayuga County Jail did not cause inmate's death
October 23, 2026, 8:45 am | Source
He was found unresponsive there in February, the sheriff's office said.
Auburn library's 2027 budget approved, trustee elected
October 22, 2026, 8:45 pm | Source
The budget vote was 150-12.
Sheriff: Cayuga County high schooler tried to light door on fire, had knives
October 22, 2026, 6:41 pm | Source
The student was detained by deputies and no one was harmed in the incident, the sheriff's office said.
Auburn SPCA changing approach to animal cruelty investigations
October 22, 2026, 8:45 am | Source
The shelter said that without additional support from Cayuga County, it will begin focusing on animal welfare needs over law enforcement needs.
New York state fall foliage report: Oct. 21-27
October 21, 2026, 8:15 pm | Source
I Love NY, the state's official tourism website, is posting weekly foliage reports this fall. Here is the report for Oct. 21-27.
Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES locked down after student entered building with BB guns
October 21, 2026, 4:15 pm | Source
There is no current threat to the building’s students or staff, the superintendent said.
Sterling Renaissance Festival could be sold
October 21, 2026, 8:45 am | Source
It is among several properties listed in foreclosure proceedings against the owner.
Cayuga County reports third measles case in two months
October 20, 2026, 1:11 pm | Source
New York has reported 126 confirmed measles cases this year.
Bills need to cut C.J. Gardner-Johnson and find a different safety | Lance Lysowski
October 19, 2026, 4:10 pm | Source
C.J. Gardner-Johnson's ejection Sunday in Las Vegas should be his last act as a safety for the Buffalo Bills. It's time for them to move on, writes Lance Lysowski.
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