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Story | October 30, 2026

An Interview with Sharon Liese, Director of Seized

The small town of Marion, Kansas (population roughly 1,900), made international news after police raided the offices of the weekly Marion County Record on August 11th, 2023. The brazen raid, led by power-drunk, corrupt police chief Gideon Cody, who'd grown suspicious of the newspaper's reporting, extended to the home of the paper's editor and owner, Eric Mey

Story | October 27, 2026

The Hunt for Wood Spirits Around the World

ARKVILLE — Brian D. Hoefling has written a book about his search around the world for Dryads. A Dryad is a spirit that lives in a tree. Now, the skeptic among us, reading this will say, tisk, tisk, tisk, what stuff and nonsense. But, be assured that skeptic has never had the ultimate joy of tasting a "Union and Liberty," a cocktail served at Arkville’s Union

Story | October 27, 2026

Roxbury School Hears Police Ideas

ROXBURY — Before last week’s monthly regular Roxbury Central School Board Meeting, the members took a tour of the entire school to review any issues that might exist, as planned last month. The Treasurer's report was given with the mention from the President of the board, Edward Fersch that it contains all the information that is usually given and that ther

Story | October 27, 2026

Exciting Day in Margaretville & Community for Helipad Unveiling

MARGARETVILLE — On October 14, with fall colors forming the backdrop, the sound of a helicopter signaled the arrival of the official landing on the new helipad and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new helipad next to the Margaretville Hospital. Located steps from the front door of the hospital, it strengthens emergency transport capabilities and access to lif

Story | October 27, 2026

Halcott, the Catskills Forgotten Town

HALCOTT — Nestled deep in the Catskill Mountains, the Town of Halcott stands as one of Greene County’s most distinctive communities—a quiet valley ringed by peaks that has preserved its rural character for generations. With a population of 249 according to the 2020 U.S. Census (down slightly from 258 in 2010), Halcott remains a place of isolation by design,

Story | October 27, 2026

Merger for Middleburgh? Maybe but Unlikely

MIDDLEBURGH - The "M" word, merger, came up at the end of last week's Middleburgh school board meeting. The thought elicited different opinions and may lead to more discussions, though an actual merger with another district seems unlikely and far in the future, if it is even considered. Board member Wes Andrew brought up the thought of merger or consolidati