Press release On October 22, at 8:28 pm, The Orleans County Sherriff’s 911 Center received multiple reports of a working house fire with 2 people trapped at 12625 Presbyterian Street, Town of Ridgeway. Public Safety Dispatchers sent Ridgeway F.D, with automatic Mutual Aid from the following: Medina Fire and Ambulance …
Press release On Friday, October 23, 2026, at 12:14 am, the Batavia Police Department responded to 14 Otis St for the report of a disturbance. The investigation revealed that three individuals had been stabbed by a knife, and sustained injuries as a result. Two of the individuals were transported …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Skyway Ballistic visited the Batavia Downs winner’s circle for the second time in five days after scoring the 55th win of his career in the $8,000 Class B pacing feature on Thursday (Oct. 22) night. …
Community invited to enjoy an afternoon of friendly competition, family fun, local vendors, and giving back—all while supporting vital YWCA programs and services. Press release BATAVIA, NY – The YWCA of Genesee County is bringing a little friendly competition and a whole lot of community spirit to downtown Batavia with …
Press release The Batavia Police Department wants to ensure a safe and fun-filled evening for all. Please note that trick-or-treating hours will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Halloween night. While you’re out celebrating, remember to: Motorists, please be extra cautious and slow down, especially in residential …
Metal Trades students from Mr. Geyer’s afternoon class pose for a photo with two of the flag holder plugs they helped make. Students in Mr. Geyer’s Metal Trades welding classes worked on making new flag holder plugs for the Redfield Parkway Association this fall. Residents reached out to GVBOCES for …
Press release The Rotary Club of Batavia invites the community to lace up their running shoes and don their favorite Halloween costumes for the 8th Annual Trick or Trot 5K and Monster Mile Fun Run. Scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, at DeWitt Recreational Park, this premier fall event combines …
Press release The City of Batavia Fire Department is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 Fire Prevention Coloring Contest. With more than 500 entries from Batavia schools, this year’s contest was highly competitive and showcased local students’ creativity and enthusiasm. The Fire Department sincerely thanks all participating students, …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs (Photo courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — Driver Drew Monti continued his winning ways at Batavia Downs on Wednesday (Oct. 21) by winning four more races, including three of the five $10,000 Oktoberfest Claiming Series events. In that series, Monti won with …
Video of public hearing-October 21,2026 Link to Preliminary Budget: 2026 – Monthly Budget Report – Byron.xlsx