William H. Stanton, lovingly known as “Papa,” lived a life filled with love, service, and dedication. On March 18, 2025, at 81, he peacefully left this world, leaving a legacy that will … more

MARGARETVILLE - The village of Margaretville was in mourning last week as word spread that former mayor William “Bill” Stanton had died Tuesday, March 18, just shy of a month after his … more

Scott Jackson, 72, of Walton, passed away at home after a short illness. Scott was born July 5, 1952, to Chester and Eleanor Jackson, and was raised as their own by Effie and Peter Gensinger. … more

A long-time resident of Delhi, Michelle D. “Mimi” De Smet (De Smet – Belgian/French for Smith) Wilson passed away peacefully and quietly March 14, 2025, at the Mountainside … more

Laura L. Thompson, 83, of Mt. Upton, died March 19, 2025. She was born July 12, 1941, in Masonville, daughter of Walter and Alice (Scott) Lamoree. A resident of the Walton and Sidney areas for most … more

Susanna Marie (Coppersmith)(Dorst) Kenefick, 67, of Meredith, passed away on Feb. 26, 2025.  Born Dec. 19, 1957, in Hempstead, Susanna dedicated her life to education and family. She earned … more

Jeffrey A. Ormiston, 70, passed away Saturday March 15, 2025, in Cooperstown. He was born April 25, 1954, in Margaretville, the son of William St. John Ormiston and Irene Decker. Jeffrey … more

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Frederick R. Wright on March 19, 2025, at the age of 79. Fred was born on April 21, 1945, in Franklin Depot, to Harold and Harriet (Gilbert) … more

DOWNSVILLE - While Downsville Central School’s (DCS) maple operation may be small, the hands-on learning experience and excitement it provides students is mighty. From learning how to tap trees … more

DELANCEY - Brookside Maple & Farm brothers Micah and Matt Scobie have worked together to turn a small syrup operation into a thriving, bubbling business that continues to expand each year. On … more

ARKVILLE – When Ryan Annetts and Jake Fairbairn first decided to make maple syrup a year-round business in 2012, they had no idea just how much their operation would grow. What started as a … more

You need a fishing license if you are 16 years and older and fishing for: • Freshwater fish species by angling, spearing, hooking, longbow, and tip-ups. • Frog species by … more