Penn Yan News

The Midwest is not the nation's only grain belt. There once was another in upstate New York, and it is now being revived and expanded, not with commodity crops, but, to the delight of professional and amateur cooks and bakers, with specialty grains ground locally into flours and meals.

Canandaigua, N.Y. a ' A Penn Yan man has been charged with first-degree sexual abuse for allegedly having sexual contact with a six-year-old girl.

A 31-year-old Yates County man has been charged with molesting a 6-year-old girl.

Canandaigua City Police have charged a 31-year-old Penn Yan man with first-degree sexual abuse.

The public is invited to come and enjoy a free gallery talk and interactive learning session with Penn Yan digital photographer and artist Ralph Guasp at 11 a.m. today at the Franklin St.

With the opening of Hope Lake Lodge at Greek Peak this week, resort President Al Kryger's vision of making the resort a four-season tourist destination has been realized.

The annual Village Christmas holiday celebration in Watkins Glen is Friday evening, and the Franklin Street Gallery is participating with an open house and artist reception.

HOLIDAY BARREL TASTING Keuka Spring Vineyards is hosting a behind-the-scenes small group barrel tasting Dec.

BINGHAMTON -- After 14 years of petition drives, lobbying efforts and political pressure, ground was broken Tuesday for a new grocery on the city's North Side.

Four students from the Rochester School for the Deaf created a plan to make flying easier for the deaf community that involves LED message boards on planes.

A Yates County man already convicted of sexual abuse earlier this year was charged with third-degree rape on Friday by State Police.

The state Department of Transportation will speed up reconstruction of state Route 54A in Yates County.

About 100 State University College at Geneseo students on Wednesday protested cuts in state funding to higher education.

It's a wet October day and the dark clouds rolling across the skies over Keuka Lake are so thick even a sunflower has trouble casting a colorful light.

Watertown, NY -- Extending the growing season for the commercial production of vegetables, berries and cutflowers is attracting more and more growers in Northern New York.

As another Veterans Day approaches, a World War II vet recalls the hardships and friendships that made his military service an unforgettable chapter in his life.

Two fourth-graders at St. Michael School in Penn Yan, N.Y., get an autograph from 1st Lt.

Accused of assaulting mom: A 31-year-old Canandaigua man was arrested on Oct. 29 and charged with second-degree harassment and second-degree unlawful imprisonment.

Norman Cheney Skillman of Bemus Point, 82, died Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009, at home surrounded by his family.

Susan Noble has been named executive director of the Cornell Agriculture and Food Technology Park, also called the Technology Farm.