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106.3 NBZ-FM Local News 2026-06-01 09:00
Today's Full Newscast, with full stories online at WNBZ.com and on the 106.3 NBZ-FM App
Meet the 106.3 NBZ-FM News Team
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Ed HistedEd launched his radio career in 1975 and has spent more than five decades in the broadcasting industry. During that time, he has served in a wide range of roles including Air Personality, News Director, Sales Manager, Operations Manager, and General Manager at numerous radio stations in various markets across the country.
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Sam WalkerSam Walker has been covering news, sports and weather on the radio and online for over three decades. Sam makes regular appearances on The Weather Channel and other outlets around the country.
106.3 NBZ-FM NEWS
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Pilot Killed In Saratoga County Airport Crash
New York State Police have identified the pilot killed in a plane crash at Saratoga County Airport. Authorities say 58 year old James R. Stewart of Caroga Lake was the sole occupant of a Piper PA-25 that crashed last Tuesday while towing a glider. The incident remains under investigation as officials work to determine what […]
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Saranac Lake Finance Committee To Hold First Meeting
The Village of Saranac Lake is launching a new finance committee aimed at providing additional oversight of village spending. The committee is scheduled to hold its first meeting today, and will meet every two weeks to review finances. Under the plan, members will review expenditures exceeding $2,500, examine existing contracts, and look for opportunities to […]
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Saranac Lake Names New Administrative Team
The Saranac Lake Village Board has unanimously appointed four people to key administrative positions. Brandee Reiley has been named village manager, Laura Ferranti will serve as village clerk, Chrissie Wais as treasurer, and Cassandra Van Cott as deputy clerk-treasurer.
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DEC Urges Public To Leave Young Wildlife Alone
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding residents to avoid handling young wildlife this spring and summer. DEC says fawns, baby birds, and other young animals are rarely abandoned, and human interference can do more harm than good. The agency advises people to observe wildlife from a distance and contact a licensed […]
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North Country Veteran Honored In Albany
A Plattsburgh veteran was recognized at the New York State Capitol during Women Veterans Recognition Day. Assemblyman Michael Cashman hosted Air Force veteran Starr Burke, who served from 1983 to 1992, including during Desert Storm. Following her military service, Burke worked for Clinton County and helped launch the Veterans Feeding Veterans Program. She was honored […]
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Signal Update - May 31, 2026 - Failure
We're currently experiencing a technical issue at our transmitter site that has temporarily taken our over-the-air signal offline.
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Youth Turkey Hunt
The annual DEC youth turkey hunting weekend will take place this weekend in the North Country.
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New Radio Program “Transformative Paths” Launches on 106.3 NBZ-FM, Offering Public Service Programming to the North Country
Transformative Paths arrives on 106.3 NBZ-FM with real conversations about real life—stress, relationships, choices, and change. Hosted by Wanda J. Carroll, this weekly program blends expert insight with lived experience, delivering practical takeaways listeners can use right away. It’s a fresh, accessible voice for personal growth in the North Country—meeting you where you are, and helping you move forward.
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106.3 NBZ-FM Welcomes Veteran Broadcaster and Author Jerry Crouth
"The Oldies Show with Jerry Crouth" airs every Sunday Morning at 6:00 AM, just before "Worship with Pastor Ric."
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WCAX News
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US transportation secretary visits Vermont for Beta flight
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited Vermont Friday for a ride on one of Beta’s electric planes, according to the company.
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Made in Vermont: Bakersfield farm grows 32 varieties of garlic
The legend of the Witchcat in Bakersfield goes back more than a century.
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Governor’s school merger push crumbles as Vermont lawmakers choose compromise
What began as a fiery ultimatum from the governor ended with a handshake, as Vermont lawmakers closed a contentious six-month session Friday.
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World War I veteran finally laid to rest 45 years after death
Very little was known about Private Edward James Irwin until a funeral director-turned sleuth set out to solve the mystery.
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Burlington debates keeping higher restaurant tax to balance budget
City Council to vote on extending 2.5% gross receipts tax set to expire June 30
