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Paul Smith's College received money to undertake a study on making the visitor center more accessible.

The NYS burn ban is in place until May 14th according to the Department of Environmental Conservation.

The firefighters legislative advocacy day was held in Albany and Clinton County was well represented.

The Department of Environmental Conservation is again warning hikers to avoid the ADK backcountry.

The NY Beef Council's 10th annual Best NY Burger contest is underway with voting to start next week.

Only about a third of an electric bill in NYS pays for electricity. The rest is fees, taxes and delivery costs.

Recent reports indicate that New York State may be impacted by billions of dollars in Medicaid fraud.

The New York State budget that's currently before state law makers reportedly has a huge price tag.

The DEC announced more than $3 million in Community Smart Growth Grants awarded in North Country.

The Plattsburgh State mascot "Burghy" is participating in SUNY's Mascot Madness popularity contest.

Online examinations for falconry licenses are offered by the Department of Environmental Conservation.

Warming temperatures have caused rapid changes in the high peaks and DEC is urging caution for hikers.

Two veterans of law enforcement will go head-to-head in the race for Clinton County Sheriff in November

Retired State Police Troop B Commander, Brent Davison, announced he's running for Clinton County Sheriff.

Heavy EV Buses are bad for roads say Highway Superintendents who gathered in Albany to voice concern.

New York will pay $20 million for a study by Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine on racehorse injuries.

Governor Kathy Hochul's numbers are slipping against a little known opponent in the gubernatorial race.

The State Department of Taxation reminds filers that an assistance program is available if qualified.

The Queensbury amusement park, Great Escape, is being sold to a Kansas City, Mo. investment company.

The State Commission on Judicial Conduct has released its annual report covering activities from last year

The NY Beef Council’s 10th Annual Best NY Burger Contest is seeking nominations for best beef burger.

A public script reading series has been launched by CCC Drama Club and Adirondack Regional Theatre.

A report by the NY State Nurses Association shows that north country healthcare services have eroded.

Millions will be spent by the state health department to bring dental care to schools in New York State.

The Health Department want people to know accidental poisoning is a leading cause of preventable death

The DMV strongly urges vehicle operators to check for open recalls during Vehicle Safety Recalls week.

The annual T.O.P. Dog Contest is underway its goal is to encourage dog licensing in the town of Plattsburgh

Local state representatives reacted to an agency memo that had bad news regarding the Climate Act.

The annual Department of Environmental Conservation "I Bird NY" challenge is underway through out NY.

Out of state snowmobilers can enjoy NY trails this weekend and next without paying a state registration fee

The price of gas in Clinton County and nationwide is on the rise do to a change at refineries AAA reports.

NYS now offers an immigrant hotline seven days a week. The service is available on weekends 9am to 5pm.

The Town of Plattsburgh received grant funding to help plan and design a 70-unit housing development.

The School Tax Relief Program, known as STAR, has undergone a couple of changes for this year.

Clinton Community College will host a Human Services program open house on Saturday March 7th.

A DEC environmental justice listening session is scheduled for next month in Plattsburgh to air concerns.

The state Commissioner of Agriculture will visit a local sugar bush this week to celebrate sugaring season.

"Lights On With Energy Relief" (LOWER) is a new energy package supported by NY Assembly Republicans.

The Crane School of Music will offer an online Music Education program for aspiring music educators.

The hearing for a Howitzer test range application has been moved again it's now scheduled for April.

Data is in from the State Police showing more tickets were given out this past holiday vs the pervious year.

ORDA is reporting a study shows Lake Placid will have reliable weather for winter sports for years.

An independent state prison oversight group has suggested a technical upgrade is needed in NY.

The Town of Plattsburgh wants taxpayers to know a change in postal service may cause late payments.

Local Assemblymember Michael Cashman is now on the Assembly committee on aging in Albany.

Reportedly felt on both sides of Lake Champlain

Suspect vehicle located in Franklin County, New York.

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Tyler J. Hart, 30, arrested on multiple charges.