Guyanoga DAR celebrate Constitution Day
YATES COUNTY - The Guyanoga Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution met and celebrated Constitution Day, Sept. 17 at the Valley Inn in Guyanoga.
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PAGES PAST 1925: KKK to Hold Field Days in Penn Yan
The Chronicle-Express: Consolidation, January 1, 1926, of the Yates County Chronicle (1824) and the Penn Yan Express (1866); the Rushville Chronicle (1905) and the Gorham New Age (1902) The Yates County History Center's volunteers have gleaned these entries for your enjoyment from their digitized newspapers. You can access them at the free site www.nyshistoricnewspapers.com.
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, 'Outstanding success'
YATES COUNTY — The Yates County community once again came together in a remarkable display of environmental responsibility at the 2025 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, held Sept. 13 at the Yates County Fairgrounds.
Most of NYS under Drought Watch
NEW YORK - The DEC has issued a drought watch for 50 New York counties because of a shortage of rainfall and declining levels of streamflow and ground water. A watch is the first of four levels of State drought advisories, which are watch, warning, emergency, and disaster.
Grandmother and grandson perish in house fire
PENN YAN -- Penn Yan Police report that a house fire was called in to 911 at approximately 7:36 a.m. Friday, Sept.
From field to table in Yates County
PENN YAN — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Yates County hosted its annual Legislative Agriculture Tour on Sept. 3, spotlighting the importance and innovation of buckwheat production in the region.
Area lawmakers call on Gov. Hochul to deny NYSEG's request for rate hike
NEW YORK -- State Senator Tom O'Mara (R-C, Big Flats) has been joined by other area lawmakers across the region in a letter calling on New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Public Service Commission (PSC) Chair Rory Christian to oppose the latest rate increase request from New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG). O'Mara was joined on the letter by regional State Senators George Borrello (R,C-Jamestown), Pamela Helming (R,C-Canandaigua), and Peter Oberacker (R,C-Oneonta), and Assemblymen Chris Friend (R,C-Big Flats), Jeff Gallahan (R,C-Geneva), Phil Palmesano (R,C-Corning), and Joe Sempolinski (R,C-Olean).
Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery celebrates 40 years of sparkling wine innovation
KEUKA LAKE — In 1985, Willy Frank changed the trajectory of East Coast winemaking by releasing the first traditional method sparkling wine in the Eastern United States made from the classic vinifera grapes used in the Champagne region. It was a bold move that introduced a new standard of quality to New York's Finger Lakes region.
Keuka College dedicates Mary Ikeda Chin '50 Health Assessment Suite
KEUKA PARK — Keuka College celebrated the dedication of the Mary Ikeda Chin '50 Health Assessment Suite on Friday, Aug. 22, honoring both a trailblazing alumna and the generosity of her family, which made the new facility possible.