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Cayuga County holds off, for now, on road use agreement for Agricola Wind project

Cayuga County holds off, for now, on road use agreement for Agricola Wind project

  • Robert Harding

The road use agreement had been added to the Cayuga County Legislature's Ways and Means Committee agenda, but it was quietly removed.

Cayuga County to sue Auburn contractor over $15K in 'mistakenly' released funds

Cayuga County to sue Auburn contractor over $15K in 'mistakenly' released funds

  • Robert Harding

The funds were deposited with the county clerk's office due to a separate dispute between the contractor and a property owner.

Auburn to transfer 8 vacant properties to housing agency for CrossMod homes

Auburn to transfer 8 vacant properties to housing agency for CrossMod homes

  • Robert Harding

The city received more than $3 million in state fund to support CrossMod installations.

Auburn's 'amazing' Summer Recreation Program has another successful year

Auburn's 'amazing' Summer Recreation Program has another successful year

  • Robert Harding

This was the first year the program required registration, but it did not affect attendance.

City of Auburn ends Flock contract: 'We messed up'

City of Auburn ends Flock contract: 'We messed up'

  • Robert Harding

The contract was signed in 2024. What's unknown is if the city will have to pay to terminate the agreement.

Troubled Cayuga County power agency hires executive director

Troubled Cayuga County power agency hires executive director

  • Robert Harding

The Cayuga County Public Utility Service Agency was established more than 40 years ago, but hasn't accomplished much during that time.

NY awards $1M to Cayuga County village for $27M water infrastructure project

NY awards $1M to Cayuga County village for $27M water infrastructure project

  • Robert Harding

The Cayuga County Legislature supported the village's request. 

Auburn IDA approves $7.8M in tax breaks for $23.7M Marriott hotel project

Auburn IDA approves $7.8M in tax breaks for $23.7M Marriott hotel project

    Two vacant homes will be demolished to allow for the construction of the new Marriott hotel.

    More local governments, school districts exceeding property tax cap, NY comptroller says

    More local governments, school districts exceeding property tax cap, NY comptroller says

      The city of Auburn and Cayuga County are among the local governments that have exceeded the property tax cap in recent years.

      Cayuga County to require high-deductible health insurance plans for some new employees

      Cayuga County to require high-deductible health insurance plans for some new employees

        The change is expected to generate savings for the county.

        Cayuga County eyes road use agreement with Agricola for controversial wind project

        Cayuga County eyes road use agreement with Agricola for controversial wind project

          The agreement would require Agricola to limit construction vehicles to certain roads and repair any damage to those roads during the project.

          Auburn councilors pan 'awful' budget process, eye changes

          Auburn councilors pan 'awful' budget process, eye changes

            The Auburn City Council wants changes to the budget process after what happened this year.

            City of Auburn to cancel $120K Flock camera contract

            City of Auburn to cancel $120K Flock camera contract

              The vote will occur five months after discussions began about the use of the license plate readers and how they were obtained.

              Auburn's rep Mannion urges Trump administration to resume Tubman $20 bill plan

              Auburn's rep Mannion urges Trump administration to resume Tubman $20 bill plan

                In his letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Mannion mentions Tubman's ties to Auburn. 

                Trump endorses Auburn native Buller against Mannion for Congress

                Trump endorses Auburn native Buller against Mannion for Congress

                Trump's endorsement could give Buller a boost in the congressional race.

                Cayuga County to use $590K in leftover federal funds for Emerson Park projects

                Cayuga County to use $590K in leftover federal funds for Emerson Park projects

                The funding has to be spent by the end of the year.

                NY State Fair director defends new vehicle limits amid farmer criticism

                NY State Fair director defends new vehicle limits amid farmer criticism

                Under the new policy, vehicles won't be allowed on the fairgrounds between 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 p.m.

                NY Sen. Rachel May adds Auburn woman to staff

                NY Sen. Rachel May adds Auburn woman to staff

                Melody Smith Johnson is active in the community and owns a small business.

                Auburn kicks off $1M Lake Avenue paving project

                Auburn kicks off $1M Lake Avenue paving project

                The project is funded by state Touring Route aid.

                Hochul lead over Blakeman down to 10 points in latest Siena poll

                Hochul lead over Blakeman down to 10 points in latest Siena poll

                A Siena University poll released Wednesday showed Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman trailing Gov. Kathy Hochul by 10 percentage points in the first sampling of likely gubernatorial voters. 

                Harriet Tubman byway makes pitch to win Cayuga County town's support

                Harriet Tubman byway makes pitch to win Cayuga County town's support

                The town was originally planned to be part of the first phase, but it did not pass a resolution of support in time for inclusion.

                How Ian Phillips is raising water quality as issue in Auburn-area NY Assembly race

                How Ian Phillips is raising water quality as issue in Auburn-area NY Assembly race

                Harmful algal blooms have been reported this year on two of the three Finger Lakes in the 126th Assembly District.

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                ‘An act of God’: Owasco man’s life saved by medical device he donated to church 19 years ago

                ‘An act of God’: Owasco man’s life saved by medical device he donated to church 19 years ago

                Cayuga County to sue Auburn contractor over $15K in 'mistakenly' released funds

                Cayuga County to sue Auburn contractor over $15K in 'mistakenly' released funds

                Cayuga Counseling Services: Our staff can only be spread so thin

                Cayuga Counseling Services: Our staff can only be spread so thin

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                Gov. Hochul awards Unity House $2.8 million for Auburn mental health clubhouse
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                Gov. Hochul awards Unity House $2.8 million for Auburn mental health clubhouse

                • Cayuga County Unity House
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                Gov. Kathy Hochul awarded Unity House a five-year, $2.8 million state grant to open a Clubhouse in Auburn to support adults with serious mental illness.

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                Auburn physics graduate student earns NSF research fellowship
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                Auburn physics graduate student earns NSF research fellowship

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                Auburn physics Ph.D. student Cordell Umland received a 2026 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship supporting his dusty plasma research with a three-year stipend.

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                Auburn researchers tackle tomato spotted wilt virus

                Auburn researchers tackle tomato spotted wilt virus

                • Auburn University College of Agriculture
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                Auburn researchers are studying thrips and tomato spotted wilt virus outbreaks in Alabama tomatoes and testing management tools to help growers reduce losses.

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                CEO Darlene Podolak responds to 2026-27 NYS budget
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                CEO Darlene Podolak responds to 2026-27 NYS budget

                • Cayuga County Unity House
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                Unity House CEO Darlene Podolak welcomes a 2.7% Targeted Inflationary Increase in the 2026–27 NYS budget while urging sustained investment in behavioral health.

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                What Really Happens When You Call for Emergency HVAC Help at 2 AM

                What Really Happens When You Call for Emergency HVAC Help at 2 AM

                Affiliate content. Learn what to do if you need an emergency HVAC repair. 

                Buying or Selling a Midwest Home? What the HVAC System Is Really Worth at Closing

                Buying or Selling a Midwest Home? What the HVAC System Is Really Worth at Closing

                Affiliate content.  Learn why it is important to check the HVAC system when buying or selling home. 

                Your utility bill is telling you something: what rising costs reveal about your HVAC system

                Your utility bill is telling you something: what rising costs reveal about your HVAC system

                Affiliate content. Learn what to do about rising energy costs from your HVAC system. 

                What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

                What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

                Affiliate content. Learn the most common HVAC problems based on the age of your home.

                Where Auburn's $9.5M Lake Avenue bridge project stands one month in

                Where Auburn's $9.5M Lake Avenue bridge project stands one month in

                The Lake Avenue bridge closed in June for a rehabilitation project.

                NYS Fair's 'iconic' $1 baked potato booth has new operator — and Cayuga County connection

                NYS Fair's 'iconic' $1 baked potato booth has new operator — and Cayuga County connection

                A farm with locations in Cayuga and Wayne counties will provide the potatoes this year.

                Cayuga County fire company's finances had 'increased risk of errors,' NY audit finds

                Cayuga County fire company's finances had 'increased risk of errors,' NY audit finds

                The state comptroller's audit examined the fire company's finances from Jan. 1, 2024, through July 31, 2025.

                Cayuga one of 5 NY counties getting state help to tackle high suicide rate

                Cayuga one of 5 NY counties getting state help to tackle high suicide rate

                State funding will give local suicide prevention efforts a boost.

                Mannion backs putting Harriet Tubman on $20 bill after Trump administration dumps plan

                Mannion backs putting Harriet Tubman on $20 bill after Trump administration dumps plan

                The bill has gained new importance after the Trump administration did not commit to putting Harriet Tubman on the new $20 bill.

                Blakeman slams Hochul on crime while citing actions under Cuomo

                Blakeman slams Hochul on crime while citing actions under Cuomo

                The Nassau County Executive, who has repeatedly bragged about making his county the safest in America, scoffed Wednesday at statistics that showed crime increased under his watch compared to his predecessor.

                Auburn removing kiosks, meters as city implements parking changes

                Auburn removing kiosks, meters as city implements parking changes

                The city is encouraging motorists to use the Pango app or the platform's other services to pay for parking.

                More improvements coming to Auburn's Hoopes Park

                More improvements coming to Auburn's Hoopes Park

                The project would be the latest improvements to the century-old park.

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