WYOMING COUNTY/Environmental Conservation Police issue tickets after subject shoots turkey from the roadway

Provided information/NYS DEC On Dec. 15, 2024, ECO Muchow responded to reports from a resident in the town of Arcade who had witnessed an individual shoot a turkey in their field. The caller provided the Officer with a picture of a boot print left in the snow on the property, …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Tonawanda man transported by Mercy Flight after colliding with a stopped vehicle

(Information from a provided press release) One driver was transported by Mercy Flight following a motorcycle versus car collision in theTown of Arcade.On October 2, 2024, at approximately 6:05p.m., the Wyoming County 911 Center received a callreporting a motorcycle versus car collision on Route 98 in the Town of Arcade. …

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WYOMING COUNTY/The Arcade and Attica Railroad’s Iron Horse, Steam Engine No.18, returns to the rails

Press release/provided photo The Arcade and Attica Railroad is pleased to announce the return of the historic 1920, 2-8-0 American Locomotive, Arcade & Attica Railroad’s Steam Engine no. 18 will be back on the rails September 28, 2024, after nearly a seven-year restoration project. There will be a 9:30 AM …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Woman suffers injuries after being accidentally run over by a disabled vehicle that was being towed

Press release The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an injury accident which occurred thismorning on East Arcade Road in the Town of Arcade. Multiple agencies responded to the report of a female who had been run over by a vehicle. Uponarrival, it was determined a disabled vehicle being towed …

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WYOMING COUNTY/US EPA Brownfield Cleanup Grant Contractor announcement for the former Emkay site in Arcade

Press release Arcade, NY -In 2022, WCBC North, LLC managed by the Wyoming County Business Center, was awarded $500,000 in grant funding through the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Brownfield Cleanup Grant to complete the environmental remediation and building demolition of the former Emkay Dairy Processing Plant at 58 …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Public meeting planned to discuss cleanup of the former Emkay Dairy Processing Plant on Church Street in Arcade

Press release Arcade, NY, December 4, 2023 – In 2022, the not-for-profit organization, WCBC North, was awarded $500,000 in grant funding through the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Brownfield Cleanup Grant to complete the environmental remediation and building demolitions of the former Emkay Dairy Processing Plant at 58 Church …

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WYOMING COUNTY/”Grandparent Fraud Scheme” uncovered in Arcade, man from Montreal charged

Press release A 29-year-old male resident of Monreal, Quebec faces federal charges following a cooperative investigation initiated by the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office. On May 11, 2023, the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office received the complaint of fraud from a resident in the Town of Arcade. The victim, a 74-year-old female, …

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