Brick Mcdermott News Today

It’s Good To Be back! It’s good to be back while recovering from quadruple bypass surgery! I’m sorry for the sudden departure. In less that a week I went from preparing for cataract surgery to having a quadruple bypass! Thanks to the many friends and neighbors for their good wishes, prayers, or gifts of food. […]

“I made it perfectly clear before I took this office that I don’t want to be a one-man show, and I’m not going to be the one and only voice."

When Credibility Matters

McDermott was a tireless advocate for crossbow hunting expansion in New York. The NYCC was directly involved in the 2014 changes that established the current crossbow seasons in the state.

A pool company owner who has angered clients from Decatur to North Fulton has been arrested. And, he’s now fending off lawsuits. All of this is connected to his failing pool business. 

It's swim season in Georgia, but some frustrated homeowners say this is their second summer they can't use their backyard pools. 

NYS budget update: Minimum age for hunting deer with firearm, crossbow drops from 14 to 12 Updated Apr 06, 4:30 PM; Posted Apr 05, 4:33 PM Alex Taylor, 15, shot this spike buck on Saturday during the Youth Hunt Weekend, while hunting with her father, Eric, in Whitehall in Washington County. She shot it with 243 rifle. Facebook Share Editor’s note: This story originally noted the legislation would include hunting for both deer and bear. In it’s current form, the change would only apply jus...

Gregory P. Staskal Gregory P. Staskal, 74, of Cuba City passed away on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25 at the United Methodist Church in Cuba City with Pastor Jessica Graham and Pastor Rick McDermott officiating. Burial will be in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Cuba City. Family and friends may call from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 24 at the Haudenshield Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City, also on Thursd...