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Town officials in Dannemora are laying out priorities after a recent community meeting. Key issues include water quality at Chazy Lake, efforts to control invasive milfoil, and a long-overdue comprehensive planning review. The town is also exploring a proposed battery energy storage project while continuing upgrades to the Lyon Mountain wastewater plant and seeking volunteers […]

Nine jobs are being cut at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital and Alice Hyde Medical Center here in the North Country. Hospital officials say the layoffs come as hospitals deal with rising costs and growing pressure from state and federal policy changes. She says leaders are trying to protect patient care and support staff while keeping […]

Champlain Area Trails is inviting the public to its annual Grand Hike on May 9 across New York’s Champlain Valley. The all-day event offers routes ranging from two to 16 miles, with shuttle options and rest stops along the way. Participants will enjoy a celebration featuring food, music, and community groups. Organizers say proceeds support […]

Airborne Park Speedway fired up its 72nd season Sunday in Plattsburgh, with drivers from across the Northeast and Canada competing in the first points race of 2026. Pit gates opened at noon, grandstands at 2:30, and the green flag dropped at 4 p.m. The opener revealed a full slate of high-speed racing, with teams unveiling […]

Residents and outdoor groups in the Adirondacks are pushing back against a proposal to limit hiker access in the High Peaks. A state-commissioned report suggests capping parking and trail use on busy days at popular areas. Critics argue restrictions go against the region’s open-access tradition, while officials say the plan is aimed at reducing overcrowding […]

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.

"The Oldies Show with Jerry Crouth" airs every Sunday Morning at 6:00 AM, just before "Worship with Pastor Ric."

While it's been said that imitation is the best form of flattery, stealing intellectual property is quite another thing altogether.  

Sixty firefighters battled a brush fire in the Ripton-East Middlebury area on Tuesday afternoon.

Gusty southerly winds and very low humidity have elevated the brush fire risk for Tuesday.

Mark Johnson spoke with Jasper Craven about his new book, “God Forgives, Brothers Don’t: The Long March of Military Education and the Making of American Manhood.”

Prosecutors argue that Jason Eaton has missed the deadline for that defense strategy.

Former Saturday Night Live star Rachel Dratch will speak at Dartmouth’s commencement this year.