
CHURCH BRIEFS Ecumenical Service Aug. 31 in Courthouse Square
COUNCIL OF CHURCHES Join us for Community Worship at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug.
COUNCIL OF CHURCHES Join us for Community Worship at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug.
BENTON - The Yates Antique Tractor and Engine Society (YATES) is hosting their 20th annual show Aug. 29-30 at 62 Rte.
WATKINS GLEN – The NASCAR race weekend at Watkins Glen International will have a fresh look in 2026 as the early-season hopes of NASCAR's three national series will spring up at the historic road course over Mother's Day weekend in May, NASCAR announced with its full schedule for next year. The Go Bowling at The Glen race weekend, May 8-10, 2026, will once again play host to the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, and the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series.
KEUKA PARK — Keuka College presented the 2025 Donald and Corinne Stork Award for Community Service to Penn Yan residents Stacy & Chris Wyant during a luncheon on Tuesday, Aug. 12, in the College's Geiser Dining Commons.
PENN YAN -- July 1 started a new year for the Penn Yan Rotary Club. The new President is Ray Spencer, a long-time resident and member of the business community.
PENN YAN -- Dr. Wayne Strouse, a family medicine doctor practicing in Penn Yan, has recently been voted to the position of President Elect of the New York State Academy of Family Physicians (NYSAFP).
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.
PENN YAN -- First Knight Racing thanks everyone who participated in this year's Peasantman Triathlon - from the local towns and villages to all the volunteers, and of course the athletes themselves. "We battled some choppy waters and strange weather, but a few course records did fall - in the Women's Full Steel Aquabike, the Men's Sprint, and the Men's Intermediate Duathlon," say race organizers.
PENN YAN -- Finger Lakes Community Health (FLCH) is pleased to announce the award of a $3.5 million grant from the New York State Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program IV. The grant will help fund the construction of a new state-of-the-art health center in Penn Yan, strategically located next to the Yates Community Center on North Main Street.