West Shokan News

An Ulster County man was critically injured early today when a car struck him as he walked along Route 365 in Verona, Oneida County sheriff's deputies said.

This Memorial Day weekend, the Ulster County Fairgrounds will be filled with the artistic, the creative and the crafty; it's the first of two annual editions of the Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair.

Ramona Fradon, a comic strip and comic book artist from West Shokan, has brought many superheroes to life with her drawings, which include Aquaman, Metamorpho, Wonder Woman and Plastic Man.

The Catskill Watershed Corporation has awarded $212,345 in grants for clearing flood debris from streams and floodplains at 10 sites, including eight in Ulster County.

Want to know what gets Olive excited? Bringing some of its living history back to life, no matter the costa or length of time it takes to get the town's first fire truck back up and running after spending 40 years in a barn, covered in pigeon and mouse droppings.