Catskill News

While the schedule isn't quite set in stone, and the pricing and stops could change, one thing is certain: there will be a lot more Ulster County Area Transit buses rolling through Saugerties beginning February 1, 2010.

Craig Thompson bakes delicious confections in the Catskills. The Insider profiles emerging tastemakers in the fields of fashion, design, food, travel and the arts.

Several Sullivan County officials will be heading up to Albany on Tuesday to get feedback from the New York State Commission of Correction on a scaled-down design for the new county jail presented to the Legislature on Thursday.

Gov. David A. Paterson and hundreds of state troopers were at Immaculate Conception Church on Monday morning for Trooper David J. Lane's funeral.

Funeral Services for State Trooper David Lane, of Dexter, NY will be held today at 11:00 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Church in Brownville, NY.

There's a great deal of activity and advice in both New York and Pennsylvania among health care officials regarding the H1N1 flu epidemic that some are already calling a pandemic.

The Catskill Artists Gallery has announced its 2009 Holiday Exhibition. A reception will be from 4 p.m.-8 p.m. Dec.

A Rhode Island woman awaits trail in a county jail in Catskill on charges she defrauded the state of New York out of almost $16,000 in welfare assistance, the police and court officials said.

Colonie Center and the New York Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. invites everyone to Colonie Center on Nov.

Calling hours have been announced for a State Trooper originally from the North Country who died Wednesday in a crash in the Town of Catskill.

A procession of state police vehicles on Thursday escorted Trooper David Lane's body to the village of Dexter, on Lake Ontario's northeastern shore 65 miles north of Syracuse.

A New York State Trooper died this afternoon in an automobile collision. Trooper David Lane, 30, a four-year veteran of the state police, was driving northbound on State Route 32 in the Town of Catskill around 2:30 p.m. when he attempted to pass another vehicle.

Catskill, N.Y. - A state trooper has been killed in a head-on collision in the Hudson Valley.Lt. Brian Shortall of the state police barracks in Middletown says an on-duty trooper was killed Wednesday afternoon.

Hike name: Freddie's walk: the Major Welsh Trail. Location: Bear Mountain/Harriman State Park Length: Four miles round-trip Rating: The long, steep part is a real quadriceps burner.

Local hospitals stand to lose $9.4 million in state funding over the next 16 months if Gov.

Dylan is back in town. OK, Bob Dylan isn't actually back in the Catskill region, but his likeness will be shown plenty of times in the 2007 film "I'm Not There," showing at 7 p.m. Thursday at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts.

The bankruptcy auction of Friar Tuck resort in Catskill has been postponed and rescheduled for Nov.

Alcohol and excessive speed are believed to be factors in a weekend crash in the Catskill Mountains that killed a Putnam County man, state police said Monday.

New York City says it needs more time to study flooding problems here that officials have known about for nearly two decades, according to documents.

New York City's top environmental official on Friday called the risk that drilling for natural gas in the upstate region that supplies most of the city's drinking water "especially alarming." New York state recently proposed rules allowing drilling in the multistate Marcellus Shale formation.