Owego Strawberry Festival set for June 19-21

The 43rd annual Owego Strawberry Festival will return this June.The three-day event will kick off on Thursday, June 19 with the Rock and Run Strawberry Festival 5K, which will feature a walk and run as well as live music at Hickories Park. Runners can register... Read More.

Hickories Park, Weitsman Dog Park closed due to flooding

The Town of Owego has announced the closure of Hickories Park due to weather conditions.The parked was closed on Wednesday until further notice.The Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park inside Hickories Park has also been closed due to flooding from the recent heavy rain.

Campville Fire Department responds to gas leak

The Campville Fire Department responded to a gas leak on Wednesday afternoon.According to the fire department, the natural gas was free flowing when firefighters arrived.Crews quickly established a secure perimeter, stretched a handline and evacuated nearby homes out of an abundance of caution.Thanks to... Read More.

Owego Home closes retail store

An Owego business has closed its retail location.Owego Home announced on its Facebook page that it would be closing its store at 173 Front Street immediately.Owner Roger Hanson said he will still be providing residential and commercial interior design services, but working with only... Read More.

Three-car crash shuts down 17C in Owego

A three-car crash shut down Route 17C in Owego on Monday.The accident occurred at around noon on Route 17C near the Owego Nazarene Church.Minor injuries were reported from the incident.No further information was released.

Fire damages Van Etten home

A Van Etten home was damaged in a fire on Friday night.According to WENY-TV, the fire started just after 5 p.m. on Friday on Waverly Street in Van Etten.No injuries have been reported from the incident.The cause of the fire is under investigation.