by George Franke on August 30th

Black, gray and fox squirrel hunting season starts this Saturday, Sept. 1 throughout all of New York State, except ..

by George Franke on August 23rd

Well, summer’s coming to a close fast, at least for the kids who'll be back in school within two weeks. ..

by George Franke on August 16th

Gun restrictions come to the forefront each time there is a tragedy, such as the Aurora, Colo. incident. However, there ..

by George Franke on August 9th

The Chenango County Judge's seat is up for grabs. I'm excited, are you? There has not been a good contest ..

by George Franke on August 2nd

Next Tuesday opens the annual Chenango County Fair, and while you are having a great time on the rides, checking ..

by George Franke on July 26th

Left unchecked, the Hemlock Wooley Adelgid, Asian Longhorn Beetle, and the Emerald Ash Borer would just about wipe out one-third ..

by George Franke on July 19th

Last week I outlined three invasive terrestrial plants/shrubs that are growing wild here in our area. Plants that I am ..

by George Franke on July 12th

They come to us in many innocuous ways, from packages from overseas, to clinging onto the bottom of our fishing ..

by George Franke on June 28th

A lot has taken place in Albany this past week. The legislative session closed with a frenzy of activity on ..

by George Franke on June 21st

I am going to jump off my steady stream of "what’s new" articles and treat you today to one of ..