GENESEE COUNTY/$440,000 NYSS Excelsior finals at Batavia Downs Wednesday

By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — A loaded 15-race card has been drawn for Wednesday night at Batavia Downs and it features the $440,000 New York Sire Stake Excelsior finals. A total of 64 state-bred Standardbreds will start in eight $55,000 …

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BATAVIA/911 Remembrance Ceremony at VA WNY/Flyover by the Niagara County Sheriff’s Department helicopter

VIDEO STORY-VA Western New York Healthcare System held a 911 Remembrance Ceremony on the lawn of the Batavia VA Medical Center. On Monday September 11th 11am at 222 Richmond Avenue, Batavia, NY 14020, with a flyover by the Niagara County Sheriff’s Department helicopter. Sons of the American Legion/District 8 presented …

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BATAVIA/City Council meetings scheduled for tonight

Press release Please be advised there will be a City Council Conference Meeting scheduled for Monday, September 11th, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Board Room on the second floor of the Batavia City Centre.  The Council Meeting is open to the public. Video News Service YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdvZ9lGH0FiD9ADz6Cg6EQ …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Varysburg man charged with felony vehicular assault after accident in Sheldon on Sunday

On September 10, 2023, at approximately 9:04p.m., the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a pickup truck and motorcycle involved in a collision on Route 20A in theTown of Sheldon. Upon arrival, it was determined that Gary S. Konfederath, 40, of Varysburg, NY, was operating a 2016 …

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