Drought conditions in the state as of Dec. 16. ( Image courtesy the NYS DEC) Drought level reduced to ‘Watch’ After about a month of being under a “Drought Warning,” the county is now back down to a Drought Watch, the NYS Department... Local News 16 Dec 2024 | 03:46
Nature. If you care, leave them there As spring moves into full bloom, nature lovers might encounter young or newborn wild animals. While a baby animal might appear... Home 31 May 2023 | 04:20
Orange County Landfill site reclassified by state hazardous waste program The Orange County Landfill site in Goshen has recently been reclassified by the state Department of Environmental Conservation... Local News 31 May 2023 | 07:15
State grants available for private forest landowners New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos recently announced that $850,000... Home 17 May 2023 | 12:14
DEC: How to avoid conflicts with coyotes As coyote sightings are likely to increase in the coming months, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation... Local News 28 Feb 2023 | 05:07
Winter is best for heading off Hemlock Woolly Adelgid invasions Check for Hemlock Woolly Adelgid and Report to iMapInvasives Did you know that winter is the best time to survey for invasive... Local News 16 Jan 2022 | 02:19
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has confirmed that several white-tailed deer near Goshen died after contracting Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease. (Source: White-tailed deer image from Wikipedia.) Goshen. DEC confirms Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in deer found near Goshen The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has confirmed that several white-tailed deer near Goshen... Local News 04 Sep 2020 | 11:20
DEC.NY.gov - New York State Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) - NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation New York State. Pool owners wanted for beetle survey State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos is asking New York’s swimming pool owners... Local News 27 Jul 2020 | 03:40
Albany. NYS Department of Conservation recommends fishing during pandemic During the coronavirus pandemic, the New York State Department of Conservation suggests curing cabin fever by going fishing,... Local News 22 Apr 2020 | 03:48