WCDO Radio News

The Next Comedy Night will be held tonight at the Community Cultural Center of Sidney, Spokesperson Amy Williams explains:

(Amy Williams 11-14-25)

Tickets for tonight's show are $15 a piece or $25 for a pair, more information is available at the Community Cultural Center Facebook page.

Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 3 people following a traffic stop for a driver known to not have a valid driver's license. 24 year old Deanna Eignor of Hobart was stopped, her & a passenger, 26-year-old Schoen Stocks of Jefferson were found to have fentanyl, scales and packaging materials in the vehicle. Eignor & Stocks were charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia, and Eignor was charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation & other traffic violations, she had been released on her own recognizance on unrelated charges, & was additionally charged with Criminal Contempt. 28-year-old Wesley Eignor of Hobart was charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle after he arrived on the scene & did not have a valid license. Deanna Eignor was held on $5,000 bail, Stocks & Wesley Eignor were released on appearance tickets.

The Foothills Performing Arts Center in Oneonta is having their Annual Veterans Concert Saturday night that is free to all veterans, Executive Director Geoff Doyle explains:

(Geoff Doyle 11-14-25)

The website for tickets and information about future shows is foothillspac.org.

30 year old Kenneth Dillmann of Hobart, pleaded guilty in Delaware County Court to Criminal Possession of a Weapon and was sentenced to 3 1/2 to 7 years of in prison. On January 12, Delaware County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the Buena Vista in Delhi for a suspicious person/drug complaint involving 2 vehicles, they conducted a search of a vehicle and located a loaded pistol in Dillmann’s backpack.

The Next in the series of educational programs for children by the Cullman Center in Sidney will be Ag Day this Sunday at Keith Clark Park in Sidney, Cullman Director Amy Williams explains:

(Amy Williams 7-25-25)

The event runs from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Sunday.

A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 7-25-25

The Class of 2025 will be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend in Cooperstown. Dick Allen, Dave Parker, CC Sabathia, Ichiro Suzuki and Billy Wagner will be enshrined, More than 50 Hall of Famers are expected to return to honor the newest members. The Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held Sunday, at 1:30 p.m. on the grounds of the Clark Sports Center, The Induction Ceremony will be shown live on MLB Network, or at MLB.com.

Coventry Community Events Committee will host the 18th annual Coventry Blueberry Festival Saturday from 10am to 5pm at the park behind Coventry Town Hall. More information is available at coventryevents.org.

P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 7-24-25

The Delaware County Sheriff's Office announced the subsequent arrest of 44 year old Brent Trimbell of Hobart following a child sex abuse investigation and initial arrest from June 17th, when he was charged with 1st degree Rape, 2 counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse & 1 count of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, at that time Trimbell was remanded to the Delaware County Jail on $300,000 cash bail or $600,000 secured bond. Investigators discovered that Trimbell sent at least 6 videos or images to a child of a pornographic nature, on Wednesday Trimbell was arrested on 6 more counts of Disseminating Indecent Material to a Minor, at the Delaware County Correctional Facility following Trimbell’s release on bond from the initial charges. Trimbell was later arraigned by Town of Walton Justice Michael Rippa, where the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office argued for bail at $100,000 cash or $200,000 secured property bond on the additional charges, Justice Rippa set bail at $1.00 and Trimbell was released from custody. Delaware County District Attorney Shawn Smith explains:

(Shawn Smith 7-24-25)

Delaware County Sheriff Craig DuMond also commented:

(DuMond 7-24-25)

Sheriff DuMond said that the investigation remains open and ongoing, anyone with information on any illegal activities committed by Trimbell are encouraged to contact the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office.

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, announced funding for New York State in the Fiscal Year 2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The bill includes funding for $1.25 billion to sustain the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, the primary federal program builds more affordable housing; and $73 million in congressionally directed spending for affordable housing, community development, and transportation projects across New York.

The Borden Hose Company in Mount Upton, will hold their annual Community day this Saturday, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The day will include vendors, a LifeNet Demonstration, car show & music from the Beadle Brothers. More information is available at 434-1636.

A.M. NEWS Thursday 7-24-25

State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying 2 individuals connected to a burglary that occurred on May 27, 2025, on Colesville Road in the town of Kirkwood. The suspects were last seen operating a 2010 Honda Civic with Pennsylvania license plate MNM7338. Pictures of the suspects & the vehicle can be found on the State Police Facebook page, Police stated that Please should not approach the individuals, who may be in possession of long guns. If you have any information about the suspects or know their whereabouts, contact New York State Police at (607)561-7400.

An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held in Oneonta today from 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., at the Foothills Performing Arts & Civic Center, 24 Market St, to donate blood, use the Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org, or call 1-800-RED CROSS.

Delaware County Sheriff’s Office arrested 44-year-old Brent Trimbell of Hobart, he is accused of engaging in forcible sexual contact with 1 of 2 victims, and that multiple offenses were perpetrated by Trimbell against the victims in the Towns of Sidney, Delhi, Kortright, and Andes, while serving as the victim’s softball coach. Trimbell was charged with 1st degree Rape, 2 counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse and 1 count of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, he was arraigned & was remanded to the Delaware County Correctional Facility on $300,000 bail or $600,000 secured bond. Sheriff DuMond urges any additional victims of sexual abuse by Brent Trimbell, or any person having information about other abused victims to contact the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division at (607) 832-5633.

Chenango County Clerk's office, the Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce and “4 Towns Forward", are teaming up for an event for area residents to apply for a US passport on June 19th at the Bainbridge Community Center, from 5:30pm to 8:00pm, Spokesman Roger Barnhart told WCDO news what people need bring with them:

(Roger Barnhart 6-4-25)

People can reserve a time slot with a passport clerk that evening, for a 15 minute period, you can call the Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce at 607-967-8700, or email at bainbridge.chamber@yahoo.com

Calvary Community Care Program at 75 Calvary Drive in Norwich, will be giving away fresh produce and other food to whoever needs it today. People can drive through and all food must be picked up on site, starting at 5:00 pm. More information is available on their Facebook page.