{"id":11523,"date":"2026-05-13T15:24:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T19:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/?p=11523"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:24:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T19:24:29","slug":"wcdo-news-wednesday-5-13-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wcdo-news-wednesday-5-13-26\/","title":{"rendered":"WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 5-13-26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 5-13-26<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The application window is open for just a few more days for the 2026 Nate Lull Scholarship, Lull told WCDO News about this year’s Scholarship:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Nate Lull 5-13-26)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To apply, go to Nate lull dot com and click on the scholarship tab. The application deadline is May 17th.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Susquehanna SPCA in Cooperstown HAS teamed up with the Bissell Pet Foundation this year, in an effort to get adoptable pets into their new homes, Susquehanna SPCA Executive Director Stacie Haynes told WCDO News how the program works:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Stacie Haynes 5-1-26)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Haynes said that people can go to their website at sqspca.org, the program runs deadline is coming right up, on May 17th.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The State Department of Transportation reminds Oneonta area residents invites the public to an Open House on Tuesday May 19th to discuss project plans and construction for the Southside Oneonta Safety and Mobility Improvement Project. The project calls for improving safety, traffic flow, and pedestrian access on State Route 23 & 28, by extended turning lanes, additional sidewalks, full repaving, and updated pavement markings. Construction is expected to start in June and continue through fall of 2027. The open house will be held on Tuesday at the Southside Community Room at 5006 State Highway 23 in Oneonta, session will be from 11 am. to 1 pm. and 4 pm. to 6 pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Commerce Chenango has been awarded $750,000 in funding through the State Homes and Community Renewal, which will help property owners rehabilitate vacant and uninhabitable spaces and convert them into safe, quality, and affordable rental units. Property owners interested in applying for the program can do so directly through Commerce Chenango. For more information, the timeline and complete guidelines, go to hcr.ny.gov\/vrp<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 5-13-26<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Otsego County Sheriff’s Office responded to a dump truck rollover accident with entrapment Tuesday Morning at the intersection of County Route 11 and Burke Hill Road in the Town of Hartwick. One occupant was extricated and transported to Bassett Medical Center for further evaluation. The driver was extricated using hydraulic rescue tools and was airlifted by LifeNet to Albany Medical Center for treatment.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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THE TRI-COUNTY SENIORS final presentation in their series regarding end of life issues, will be today at the Sidney Library, Spokesperson Carol Allen explains:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Carol Allen 5-13-26)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The discussion will run from 10:30AM TO 12:00 NOON, in the Smart Community Room.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Delaware County Public Health is holding free Climate & Health Workshops for Seniors, with the next one coming up today in Hancock, spokesperson Isabella Ziolkowski explains:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Isabella Ziolkowski 5-4-26)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The events will be held during the senior meals from 11:30 to 12:30 at each location, and each participant will receive a free starter Emergency kit.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 5-13-26 The application window is open for just a few more days for the 2026 Nate Lull Scholarship, Lull told WCDO News about this year’s Scholarship: (Nate Lull 5-13-26) To apply, go to Nate lull dot com … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16785,7192,63,580,256,17203,16675,6061,6062,20,12561,2858,11366,9436,6059],"class_list":["post-11523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bissell-pet-foundation","tag-carol-allen","tag-commerce-chenango","tag-delaware-county-public-health","tag-hartwick","tag-isabella-ziolkowski","tag-nate-lull-scholarship","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-oneonta","tag-stacie-haynes","tag-state-dot","tag-susquehanna-spca","tag-tri-county-senior-center","tag-wcdo"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11524,"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11523\/revisions\/11524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}