MARGARETVILLE - Margaretville Central School (MCS) has earned a national ranking in the top 40% of high schools across the country, according to the 2025–2026 Best High Schools report released … more

The New York State Department of Civil Service announced Aug. 19 that the application period is open for New York state’s entry-level law enforcement civil service exam. The exam is for … more

Lucille S. Bowker, 85, passed away peacefully Aug. 18, 2025, at her home in Walton, surrounded by her beloved family. Lucille most enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her many … more

Interested in Hiking? Join the Adirondack Mountain Club Susquehanna Chapter which covers the three-county area of Otsego, Delaware and Chenango. September 2025 schedule: Sept. 2, Hike Mt. … more

According to the National Foster Youth Institute, one in four young adults who age out of foster care experience homelessness within a few years of emancipation. Nationwide, 50% of the homeless … more

ARKVILLE - An enthusiastic audience of mostly baby-boomers packed Union Grove Distillery Saturday, Aug. 16, for a screening of One to One: John and Yoko. The 100 minute film was introduced by local … more

MIDDLETOWN — The Middletown town council voted Wednesday, Aug. 13, to provide the Halcottsville Water District with a short-term loan of up to $50,000 to address urgent maintenance needs in the … more

MIDDLETOWN - Councilmember Robin Williams reported progress on two fronts: the town’s comprehensive plan and transportation access at a Middletown town council meeting held Wednesday, Aug. 13. … more

MIDDLETOWN — Questions from residents about road speed, safety and maintenance were addressed by the Middletown town council at its meeting Wednesday, Aug. 13, with Deputy Supervisor Brian … more

NEW KINGSTON - A morning hike for more than 20 stalwarts kicked off the annual Whoop De Doo celebration in New Kingston on Saturday, Aug. 16, a party that ended with karaoke late into the evening. … more

DELHI — Delaware County Commissioner of Social Services Keith Weaver outlined potential financial and administrative impacts of the federal reconciliation bill at a meeting of the … more

SIDNEY - What started out as a low-key meeting of Sidney town council on Aug. 14 went off on an unexpected and emotionally charged tangent. Cathy McNulty, who attended the meeting remotely, said the … more