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3 days ago
Riley backs bipartisan rural broadband bill
On Tuesday, Sept. 2, Rep. Josh Riley announced his sponsorship of the Re-Connecting Rural America Act of 2025.
3 days ago
Two law enforcement unions endorse Sigler for re-election
Mike Sigler has been endorsed by the Tompkins County Deputy Sheriff’s Association and Tompkins County Corrections Association in his bid for re-election.
4 days ago
Springport man charged in sexual abuse investigation
63-year-old Craig Gilmore of Springport was arrested on August 29th after a week-long investigation into the abuse of a minor.
4 days ago
Auburn couple indicted on animal abuse charges
45-year-old Kenneth Sulgar and 50-year-old Laura Hendrickson, of Auburn, deprived their dog of necessary food and confined it to a cage.
4 days ago
New ladder truck officially in service at Cortland FD
On September 2nd, Cortland Fire Department's newest ladder truck was officially commissioned to replace its 30-year-old predecessor.
4 days ago
Ithaca Common Council hopefuls to participate in candidate forum
On September 3, the Tompkins Chamber is hosting a Candidate Forum for potential Common Council members in Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
4 days ago
Hostess Chocolate Ding Dongs recalled for potential mold
A variety of Hostess Chocolate Ding Dongs, a J.M. Smucker Company, could contain mold.
4 days ago
Grant money funds additional playground equipment at Dwyer Park
Public information officer Savannah Hempstead tells 607 News Now a local group helped raise money for Dwyer Park.
5 days ago
Appointments available for rabies clinic in Cortland
On September 10, the Health Department is sponsoring a free event open to dogs, cats, and ferrets.
5 days ago
Cortland 1890 House Museum receives grant to assess water issues
The 1890 House Museum is receiving $7,500 to assess the full extent of water infiltration in the building’s roof and stone façade.
5 days ago
CPSC issues warning about fake Labubu dolls
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued an urgent safety warning about fake Labubu dolls.
5 days ago
RYOBI recalls over 750,000 electric pressure washers
RYOBI is recalling 764,000 pressure washers due to capacitors that can overheat and burst.
5 days ago
Fall hiking highlights in the 607
Take advantage of the changing leaves and cool fall weather with these hiking spots in the 607.
5 days ago
New administrator appointed in Cortland County
The Cortland County Legislature has approved the appointment of Michael Ponticello as county administrator. He'll start on Oct. 6.
5 days ago
Update: Missing Cortland County man found safely in Tompkins County
The Cortland County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating 91-year-old Herbert Robinson.
5 days ago
Ithaca school to launch farm-to-table food menu
The Ithaca Waldorf School is launching a farm-to-table lunch menu on Sept. 8.
6 days ago
Today: 39th Annual Tompkins County Workers’ Center Labor Day Picnic in Stewart Park
The Tompkins County Workers' Center's 39th Annual Labor Day Picnic is today at Stewart Park in Ithaca.
1 week ago
Top stories rewind: Looking back at the week of 8/25
Don’t miss the biggest news stories from the past week with our top stories rewind.
1 week ago
Ithaca, Cortland to receive state funding for clean water initiatives
The Green Innovation Grant and Wastewater Infrastructure Engineering Planning Grant means money is coming to Ithaca and Cortland.
1 week ago
ICSD announces plans for NY-required cell phone ban in classrooms
ICSD Superintendent Dr. Luvelle Brown explains there is a tiered approach to the state-mandated ban on smart devices in classrooms.
