No-cost exams for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator or use leashed dogs to find wounded or injured big game animals are being scheduled for Friday, April 14.
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Turkey Causes Damage After Entering Elma Home
An Elma woman investigating a large bang and crash from her upstairs bedroom discovered a turkey had burst through a glass window into her home. The woman confined the bird to an upstairs bathroom by closing the door and contacted authorities, prompting assistance from the DEC.
Village Approves New Ambulance Contract
The Village Board of East Aurora approved a new ambulance contract earlier in the week. It continues services with the current organization but is an updated agreement to adjust for price increases. The village has also contracted with a consultant to mitigate issues with an invasive deer population.
