Local
3 months ago
Lansing names limited use highways ahead of winter

On Oct. 15, the Lansing Town Board designated parts of Brown Hill Road and Sweazey Road as seasonal limited use highways.

Business
3 months ago
Ithaca businesses and Cornell among those affected by energy cuts, Hochul slams White House

Hochul slammed the White House’s decision to cut $500 million in clean energy grant funding last week to over two dozen factories and businesses in the Empire State.

Community
3 months ago
Survey deadline looms for Camp Barton input

The opportunity to give your input about the former Camp Barton in Covert closes on October 17th.

Community
3 months ago
Ithaca Rotary Club seeks volunteers for Route 13 trash pickup

On October 18, the Ithaca Rotary Club, along with Zero Waste Ithaca, will continue its 15-year tradition of cleaning a busy stretch of Route 13.

Local
3 months ago
Proposed Lansing moratorium backed by Cayuga Lake advocates

The Cayuga Lake Watershed Network is backing Lansing’s Local Law No. 7, which would ban development projects like a data center for one year.

Community
3 months ago
Village of Horseheads: Water system leaking 160 million gallons a year

Horseheads Mayor Kevin Adams says about 60% of Horseheads’ yearly water supply is being lost to leaks in the water system.

Community
3 months ago
Tompkins Chamber to host FEMA flood map and insurance info workshop

On October 14, the Tompkins Chamber is hosting a workshop about new Tompkins County flood maps from FEMA and how they may affect you.

Community
3 months ago
Ithaca troopers host NYS Inspector General, others for tree planting

On October 8, troopers were joined by New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang and others to plant nine red maple saplings at the Ithaca barracks.

Community
3 months ago
Tompkins SIREN alert system sees steady increase in participation

SIREN users have increased by more than 2,300 through the first eight months of 2025, with the number of subscriptions over 39,000, as of August.

Local
3 months ago
Tompkins DSS ready for cold weather overnight, Akumfi says

Tompkins County Administrator Korsah Akumfi tells WHCU anyone in need of shelter overnight can reach out to the Department of Social Services.