Alert Top Story ENERGY NYS approves permit for Cayuga County's first wind farm From the Series: Complete coverage of Agricola Wind in Cayuga County series Apr 6, 2026 Apr 6, 2026 Updated Apr 10, 2026 0 More than 200 people attend a public comment hearing about the Agricola Wind Project at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn. Kevin Rivoli, Ë®¹ûÅÉAV David Wilcox Executive Editor Author email Follow David Wilcox Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today SMS Email Print Copy article link Save David Wilcox Cayuga County's first major wind turbine project has been approved by the state despite appeals by the public and the towns where it will be located.kAmx? 2? pAC:= ` 564:D:@?[ }6H *@C< $E2E6 ~77:46 @7 #6?6H23=6 t?6C8J $:E:?8 tI64FE:G6 s:C64E@C +6CJ2: w28@D k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^5@4F>6?ED]5AD]?J]8@G^AF3=:4^r@>>@?^':6Hs@4]2DAIns@4#67x5lLt_qachhs\____\r`du\puud\cuuurg_tdadgNU2>Ajs@4%:E=6ls64:D:@?Ta_@7Ta_E96Ta_tI64FE:G6Ta_s:C64E@CQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm2AAC@G65k^2m E96 A6C>:E 2AA=:42E:@? 7@C E96 p8C:4@=2 (:?5 !C@;64E 3J 56G6=@A6C {:36CEJ #6?6H23=6D]k^AmkAm%96 AC@;64E H:== 4@?D:DE @7 FA E@ EH@ 5@K6? e__\7@@E EFC3:?6D @? 2 d_\24C6 D:E6 36EH66? E96 E@H?D @7 $4:A:@ 2?5 '6?:46]k^Am kAm%96 564:D:@? H2D >256 27E6C w28@D 7@F?5 E92E E96 E@H?D[ 2?5 @AA@D:E:@? 8C@FA E96 p==:2?46 E@ !C6D6CG6 E96 u:?86C {2<6D[ 72:=65 E@ :56?E:7J 2?J 6CC@CD :? 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In this Series Series: Complete coverage of Agricola Wind in Cayuga County Updated Apr 5, 2026 Wind energy company plans Cayuga County project with up to 22 turbines Updated Apr 5, 2026 Cayuga County's first major wind energy project moving forward Updated Apr 5, 2026 Backyard battle: Cayuga County wind turbine project faces gusting criticism 11 updates Previous 0 Comments Love 1 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 4 Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. David Wilcox Executive Editor Author email Follow David Wilcox Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. 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Beloved Auburn veteran passes away: 'The world feels quieter without him' He passed away last week at the age of 54 after a long battle against colon cancer.
NYS closes Cayuga County group home for people with disabilities The state told Ë®¹ûÅÉAV the closure is due to a staffing shortage and temporary, but no date has been set for it to reopen.
Hunter Biden remembers Auburn veteran: 'As close to being family without being blood' Biden shares his thoughts with Ë®¹ûÅÉAV about his lifelong friendship with Joe Saville, who passed away March 30 from colon cancer.
Judge rules Cayuga Nation, losing bidder can't intervene in Wells College campus sale Judge Darius Lind handed down his decision on Monday.
