Radio Catskill reporter Kimberly Izar found uprooted trees, blocked roads and widespread power outages as crews continued storm recovery efforts Monday. Communities in and around Hancock are continuing to clean up after…
Day: July 20, 2026
Sullivan County Transfer Stations Now Accept Food Scraps at No Charge
MONTICELLO, N.Y.— Sullivan County residents can now dispose of food scraps for free at all county transfer stations as officials expand efforts to divert organic waste from landfills and prepare for a…
Final Temporary Closure of Callicoon Bridge Scheduled for July 23
CALICOON, N.Y. — Motorists traveling between Callicoon, New York, and Damascus, Pennsylvania, should plan for another temporary closure of the Callicoon Bridge later this week as work continues on the bridge rehabilitation…
Incarcerated Man Dies After Cell Fire at Eastern Correctional Facility in Ulster County
A 35-year-old incarcerated man died after a fire broke out inside his cell at Eastern Correctional Facility in Ulster County early Saturday morning, according to New York State Police. State police said…
One Stroke at a Time: A 10-Mile Swim to Strengthen Community
For most people, spending seven hours in open water sounds unimaginable. For Jean Kogut, it’s a chance to give back. On July 25, the Tusten Social board member will dive into Lake…
15-Year-Old Poughkeepsie Boy Dies After Drowning at Marbletown Swimming Hole
MARBLETOWN, N.Y. — A 15-year-old Poughkeepsie boy died Sunday after drowning at a popular swimming area on Rondout Creek near High Falls Waterfall in the Town of Marbletown, according to New York…
Delaware Highlands Conservancy Invites Community to Learn About Protecting Upper Delaware’s Natural Resources
Protecting the forests, farms, and waterways of the Upper Delaware River region takes more than conservation easements and land stewardship. It also requires community involvement. The Delaware Highlands Conservancy is inviting residents…
EF-1 Tornado Confirmed in Hancock Area as Crews Continue Storm Recovery
Recovery efforts are continuing in the Hancock area after severe storms Saturday evening produced an EF-1 tornado that traveled nearly 16 miles from Sanford in Broome County to Hancock in Delaware County….
The Center for Discovery CEO Honored with Sullivan County Partnership for Economic Development Award
HARRIS, N.Y. — Dr. Theresa Hamlin, president and CEO of The Center for Discovery, has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Walter A. Rhulen Award, an honor recognizing leadership, business…