Category: Owasco

The Finger Lakes Land and Trust has announced in a press release the securing of lands bordering the Owasco Inlet: The Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) today announced it has permanently protected 93 acres in the town of Groton, Tompkins County with ... MORE

The Owasco Country Club, which has been in operation for 120 years is changing hands. The golf course located at 6759 E. Lake Road was purchased by Philip Kless and Andrew Myers. The two own Sunset Ridge Golf Club and Lyndon Golf ... MORE

State police say an Owasco man was intoxicated behind the wheel- and two children were in his vehicle during a traffic stop on Swamp Rd. After nearly colliding with a state trooper’s cruiser head-on along Swamp Rd. in Sennett, Michael Sierzenga, 28, ... MORE

Call it another blow to local, faith-based organizations and congregations. The Catholic Diocese of Rochester is in the process of shutting down a number of churches in Auburn and Northern Cayuga County. The Auburn Citizen reports that the exact churches to close ... MORE

The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct announced that Mark A. DiVietro, a Justice of the Owasco Town Court in Cayuga County resigned while under investigation by the Commission for harassment of two women and for engaging in unauthorized ex parte ... MORE

Aileen McNabb-Coleman will lead the Cayuga County Legislature for a second consecutive year. The Owasco representative was chosen by the Legislature to serve as chair for the 2021 calendar. Legislators Andrew Dennison, of Cato, and Timothy Lattimore, of Auburn, were the only ... MORE

The 34-year-old who pleaded guilty to felony weapons charges in Cayuga County but left the state – opening a pizzeria in Tennessee – was sentenced on Tuesday. Anthony Ranauro, an Owasco man, was taken into custody in early-November after skipping his sentencing ... MORE

Keith Cuttler spends most of his days thinking about ways to get crucial medical services to the most-vulnerable parts of the Cayuga County. It’s been an evolving challenge, since coming into his role with a crucial local provider in 2016. “The client ... MORE

The Owasco Recycling Center has shut down. It was reported by the Auburn Citizen late last week that the transfer station would close due to financial issues. Casella Waste Systems had previously run the station before its closure. It first became public ... MORE

New York State Police are asking for the public’s assistance as they work through a stabbing investigation in Owasco. Around 6 p.m. on Wednesday troopers responded to Auburn Community Hospital for a subject with a reported stab wound. Following investigation, it was ... MORE

The Cayuga County Health Department says that HABs or Harmful Algal Blooms have been found on Owasco Lake. They were reported on Thursday and are expected to continue due to warm weather. The health department closed Camp Y-Owasco beach due to the ... MORE

Each year there is a 50-mile-long garage sale in Cayuga County. It’s called the Route 90 Sale, and it typically draws thousands. Officials tell The Auburn Citizen that they are worried about what could happen if the sale occurs in terms of ... MORE

A stunning sunset along Owasco Lake by Anthony Colucci ... MORE

Emerson park marina in Cayuga County by Michael W. Jones taken on April 20th ... MORE

The town of Owasco has temporarily suspended its hours for dumping brush and leaves at the recycling center, following a DEC order and extensive use. Town Supervisor Ed Wagner tells The Auburn Citizen that operating on a schedule will help the town ... MORE