(607NewsNow) — Here’s a look back at the top stories on 607NewsNow from this week:

Cortland mayor: In 12 days, nearly $1.4 million in drugs seized: Over a 12-day period, drugs with a big street value were confiscated in Cortland. Mayor Scott Steve outlined the numbers recently on Ithaca’s Morning News. Get the full story here.

Investigators determine Owego brush fire caused by trees in power lines: Major damage has been avoided after a brush fire in Owego. On April 18, Campville firefighters were called to Lisle Road for the reported blaze, which officials say was “fast-moving” due to dry conditions and wind. Get the full story here.

‘Government overreach’ addressed in letter signed by Cornell, IC presidents: Over 200 college presidents have signed a letter responding to “unprecedented government outreach.” Among the signatures are Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff, Ithaca College President La Jerne Terry Cornish, and SUNY Cortland President Erik Bitterbaum. Get the full story here.

TCAT union members ratify new 3-year contract: A three-year TCAT contract has been ratified. Union members voted Tuesday in favor of the deal, which was reached between the transit company and UAW Local 2300 last month. Get the full story here.

Third man charged with Thomas Rath murder has trial delayed: A murder trial in Tioga County has been delayed. The Owego Pennysaver reports that Jonathan Glennon, of Ithaca, will return to court in September to face charges of kidnapping and first- and second-degree murder. Get the full story here.