NEW OFFICER

The city of Oneida welcome sOfficer A. Slack to the department. Officer Slack was sworn in by Mayor Mark Drnek on Thursday and joins the department with many years of experience and valuable training.

STORMWATER LINE WORK

The City of Oneonta will be replacing a stormwater line on Woodside Ave near East St. Work will continue today and conclude by 5:00 pm. The entrance to Woodside Ave from East St will be closed. Please enter Woodside Ave from Bugbee Rd, the gate will be open. Please use caution and obey all temporary … Read more

SKIMMING CRIME

The New York State Police in Fulton is investigating an incident involving the placement of a device commonly referred to as a credit card skimmer on a self-checkout, at the Walmart located at 1818 County Route 3 in the Town of Granby. The device was placed on July 2, 2023, and identified and recovered by … Read more

WELCOME HOME COOPERSTOWN

Welcome Home Cooperstown will host a Community Meet and Greet on Tuesday, July 11 at 5:30 p.m. at the Village Hall, 22 Main Street. This is the third in a series of monthly gatherings designed to bring together new area residents with longtime community members.

STATE POLICE AGE CHANGED

The New York State Police announced that Governor Kathy Hochul has approved a request from the State Police to raise the maximum age to apply to become a New York State Trooper from 29 to 34. “This change will allow us to recruit the most diverse and skilled group of candidates possible,” said Acting New … Read more

WATER AND GAS SERVICE

Main Street will be closed beginning through July 14th for a water and gas service install. During the closure, the East bound lane of Main Street from Chestnut Street to Dietz Street will be closed from 6AM to 5PM. In addition, the sidewalk will be closed in the vicinity of 190 Main Street. The roadway … Read more

STORMWATER LINE

The City of Oneonta will be replacing a stormwater line on Woodside Ave near East St Thursday, July 6th. Work will begin around 7:00 am and conclude by 5:00 pm. The entrance to Woodside Ave from East St will be closed. Please enter Woodside Ave from Bugbee Rd, the gate will be open.

UTV CRASH

On July 2, at 4:45 p.m., State Police in Pulaski responded to a UTV crash in the area of Little John Drive near Blount Mills Drive in the town of Redfield. A 2023 Can-Am Maverick X3 side by side, operated by Charles L. Gronau Jr., age 59 from Lacona, NY was traveling northbound on Little … Read more

STOLEN ITEMS FROM WALMART

tRoopers are looking to identify a subject seen on surveillance video at the Walmart in the town of Oneonta. The person has been spotted in the electronics department on several occasions and stolen items. On May 11, at approximately 8:30 p.m., he walked off with a video game. On June 21, at approximately noon, he … Read more

Flags At Half-Staff To Honor Air Force Sgt. Wade

Governor Kathy Hochul ordered flags to half-staff at all State government buildings and facilities today and tomorrow in honor of U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Kory Wade, who died training exercises last month. Wade enlisted in the Air Force and served his country since 2008. He received numerous awards and medals.