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Friday
Jul
03
12:22 pm
Holiday closings
The Daily Freeman reports about closures for the Fourth of July holiday. Amtrak: Sunday schedule on Friday Banks: Closed Saturday County offices: Closed Friday Federal offices: Closed Friday Fi...
Friday
Jul
03
12:16 pm
State police increasing holiday patrols
WNYT TV in Albany reports that state police are looking for drunk and distracted drivers this holiday weekend with increased patrols and sobriety checkpoints. Last year state police issued 10,200 tick...
Friday
Jul
03
7:05 am
Audio link
Full audio of local headlines for Fri., Jul. 3 (2:32). (Produced by Cheryl K. Symister-Masterson.) https://data.wavefarm.org/r/nv/qr/xw/WGXCDailyNews_20150703.mp3
Friday
Jul
03
6:54 am
Grattan wants ABO to investigate CEDC
John Mason is reporting in the Register Star Columbia County Board of Supervisors Chairman Pat Grattan is recommending the New York State Authority Budget Office conduct an investigation into the lend...
Friday
Jul
03
6:15 am
CEDC authorizes Ginsberg's land sale
Katie Kocijanski is reporting in the Register Star the Columbia Economic Development Corporation has taken the final steps toward approving the Ginsberg’s Foods land sale deal. At a special board meet...
Friday
Jul
03
6:14 am
Economic impact of tourism at all time high
The Associated Press is reporting Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Thu., Jul. 2, the economic impact of tourism in New York state was more than $100 billion in 2014, an all-time high. The governor said an ec...
Friday
Jul
03
12:04 am
DEC closes Kaaterskill Falls for summer construction
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="330"] Kaaterskill Falls, from Wikipedia.[/caption] Julia Reischel in The Watershed Post reports that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservat...
Friday
Jul
03
12:03 am
Roadwork suspended statewide for holiday
Shivani Gonzalez is reporting at Capitol Confidential Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has paused road construction statewide in an effort to speed traffic on its way this holiday weekend. Most construction will...
Friday
Jul
03
12:01 am
Friday, July 3, 2015 local almanac
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 80F; low 56F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 79F; low 57F.[/caption] &...
Thursday
Jul
02
10:06 pm
Radio News: FCC considers alternate uses for former television frequencies
Since the Federal Communications Commission switched off analog television signals six years ago, there has been much debate and discussion about the best uses of the frequencies, and when and how auc...
Thursday
Jul
02
11:30 am
Gillibrand on 'Daily Show' July 1
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was a guest on "The Daily Show" with Jon Stewart Wed., July 1.
Thursday
Jul
02
10:38 am
Audio link
Full audio of the local headlines and weather for Thu., Jul. 2 (5:20). (Produced by Philip Grant.) https://data.wavefarm.org/r/tz/94/dt/WGXC%20Daily%20News%20Thursday%2007022015.mp3
Thursday
Jul
02
7:09 am
Hand-painted friezes found at Cedar Grove
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] The main house at the Thomas Cole Historic Site, Catskill, N.Y.(From thomascole.org)[/caption] Kate Seckinger is reporting in The Daily Mail historic...
Thursday
Jul
02
12:03 am
Grid operator finds state needs transmission lines
Scott Waldman is reporting at Capital New York the state's independent power grid operator has determined that if New York does not build more transmission lines, it will not be able to increase its r...
Thursday
Jul
02
12:02 am
Westerlo may get a new highway department building
The Greenville Pioneer reports that a $2.75 million bond resolution, for a new Westerlo highway garage was passed June 2. The 20-year bond includes $893,000 for renovations to the town hall and the re...
Thursday
Jul
02
12:01 am
Thursday, July 2, 2015 local almanac
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 78F; low 52F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 77F; low 53F.[/caption] &...
Wednesday
Jul
01
11:55 pm
Radio News: Morse Code Orchestras and your own chance
[caption width="280" align="alignleft"] From Radio Arts website about Iris Garrelfs.[/caption]Morse Code -- the signals of dots and dashes that served as the first transmissions in the days before wir...
Wednesday
Jul
01
10:00 am
Audio link
Full audio of the local headlines and weather for Wed., Jul. 1 (6:31). (Produced by Philip Grant.) https://data.wavefarm.org/r/6v/8b/79/WGXC%20Daily%20News%20Wednesday%2007012015.mp3
Wednesday
Jul
01
6:50 am
Van Slyke says 'no' to new public safety complex
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="236"] The existing Greene County Jail located in Catskill. (Photo by Jimmy Emerson from Flickr.)[/caption] Jim Planck is reporting in The Daily Mail Greene...
Wednesday
Jul
01
6:23 am
Michael Kelsey indicted in sex abuse case
Pat Doxsey is reporting in the Daily Freeman Dutchess County Legislator and former Republican candidate for the New York State Assembly Michael Kelsey has been indicted by a St. Lawrence County grand...