FRANKLIN - A brief public hearing on a proposed “notice of defects” law at the Franklin town council April 7 meeting underscored both the procedural nature of the measure and the limits placed on … more

HANCOCK - Frustration over what one resident described as a prolonged lack of response to alleged illegal dumping in a floodplain surfaced again during public comment at a Hancock Town Council … more

Sidney’s Keith Clark Park on River Street will host a Community Work Day Saturday, April 18 at 10 a.m. Volunteers are invited to help with some gardening, some mulching, some spring time spruce-up … more

CHICAGO — Lactalis USA recently won 19 medals across gold, silver and bronze categories for dairy production expertise at the 2026 World Championship Cheese Contest, the largest technical dairy … more

The First United Methodist Church will hold its annual spring rummage sale Friday, April 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, April 18 from 9 a.m. to noon.   Saturday is bag day - fill two … more

Thomas Lorenzo DeMann Jr., born Oct. 20, 1956, died March 27, 2026. He is survived by four sisters Bonnie Brown, Ida Fitch, Ann DeMann, and Rebecca May Pearce and several nieces and nephews. … more

Claudia Jean Smith passed away on April 9, 2026, at her home after battling cancer. She was predeceased by her husband Daniel, her sisters Carole and Alana, and her brother Marc. Still living are her … more

Sidney The Community Cupboard Mobile Food Pantry by Chobani will be at 141 Delaware Avenue Friday, April 17 from 1 to 2 p.m. For more information call 607-965-0153. A community clean-up … more

Open Doors United Methodist Church, 475 Main Street, will have Messy Church on Sunday, April 19, 12-1:30 p.m. for toddlers through fifth grade. Lunch, activities, Bible stories included and all are … more

Last week’s trivia question: When is the Delhi Bridge Run? The Bridge Run will be held Saturday, June 6. Registration is open at visitdelhiny.com/delhi-bridge-run A 5K starts and finishes in Hoyt … more

Hello friends - how exciting the splashdown was for the Artemis crew who took off from Florida, circled the moon and traveled back to California with no serious incidents and an almost perfectly … more

The next regular meeting of the Board of Education will be on Tuesday, April 21, at 6:15 p.m. in the Board of Education room located in the O’Neill High School.  Regular meetings are … more