County Executive Steve Neuhaus. Photo provided. Orange County election results: County Executive, DA, State Supreme Court Justices Orange County Executive: According to unofficial results, Steven Neuhaus was re-elected Orange County Executive and will serve... Local News 05 Nov 2025 | 09:55
‘Water Connects Us All’ poster contest announced “Water Connects Us All” will be the theme for the 21st annual water conservation poster contest for middle school students.... Home 04 Nov 2025 | 06:27
Make sure your vote counts As Election Day approaches, here is important information you should know about casting a ballot on or before Nov. 4. Make... Home 22 Oct 2025 | 04:38
Opinion: Prioritize your health October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time for communities nationwide to honor survivors of this terrible disease,... Letters to the Editor 15 Oct 2025 | 02:14
New hunting changes for 2025 Hunters should be aware of changes to carcass tagging, harvest reporting, and crossbow hunting opportunities for the 2025-26... Home 08 Oct 2025 | 02:34
Statewide burn ban in effect through Oct. 15 Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently announced a statewide burn ban due... Home 03 Oct 2025 | 05:00
DEC: Use caution with outdoor burning this season New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton is urging all New Yorkers to exercise... Home 30 Sep 2025 | 03:42
Loan, grants available to protect homes from water damage Through New York State Homes and Community Renewal, a loan/grant program of up to $50,000 is available to help homeowners... News 17 Sep 2025 | 06:37
Virtual DEC Climate Justice Group meeting The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Climate Justice Working Group (CJWG) - which establishes criteria... News 17 Sep 2025 | 02:58
Opinion: Commemorating Constitution Week This year marks the 238th anniversary of the Constitutional Convention, which began on May 14, 1787, and lasted until Sept.... Opinion 16 Sep 2025 | 05:08
Crossbow hunting changes now in effect New for fall 2025, hunters in New York State may use a crossbow in the same seasons, places, and manner as a vertical bow... News 03 Sep 2025 | 05:10
Back to school tips for reducing waste Going back to school can be expensive and produce a lot of waste, but there are many ways to save money, reuse responsibly,... Local News 03 Sep 2025 | 04:32
Rebates for hunters purchasing lead-free ammunition Fragments from lead bullets used for deer hunting can remain in field dressed deer gut piles (or carcasses) and are easily... News 27 Aug 2025 | 03:27
Joint investigation into state property insurance launched Sen. James Skoufis (D-Orange County) announced that he will be part of a joint investigation into New York’s residential... Home 20 Aug 2025 | 11:46
A monarch caterpillar on a milkweed leaf. ( Pixabay photo) Giving monarchs an assist In New York, monarch butterflies begin their annual fall migration in mid-August. According to the World Wildlife Foundation,... Local News 13 Aug 2025 | 01:59