Farms in the St. Lawrence and Champlain Valleys could be key in conserving grassland bird species (2/13/2025) A project from Mass Audubon pays farmers to change their mowing schedules to encourage grassland birds to nest and raise their young.
Could Trump's border czar help in the fight over Blind Bay? (1/29/2025) U.S. Customs and Border Protection wants to build a facility in a bay Thousand Islands residents and green groups say is too environmentally...
What is 'cap and invest' in New York? (1/16/2025) New York’s plan to put a price on carbon could arrive in 2025. Here’s how it would work.
St. Lawrence walleye stocking program successful (12/28/2024) The St. Lawrence Valley Sportsman’s Club has been working with the DEC to stock walleye in the Oswegatchie River since the 1980s.
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Winter Solstice and shortest day of the year (12/20/2024) Saturday could see up to several inches of new snow. Summit temperatures will not rise out of the teens through the weekend.
Climate diary: A North Country vet on how farm animal care is changing (12/6/2024) A veterinarian in St. Lawrence County says warmer and wetter weather is helping some parasites become active earlier in the spring and stick around...
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Blustery and cold (12/5/2024) Temperatures on High Peaks summits expected to be in the single digits, with windchills up to twenty below zero. About 15 inches of snow at Lake...
What the Arctic can teach the North Country about climate change (12/5/2024) St. Lawrence University's Jon Rosales has studied two indigenous villages in Alaska since 2009....
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Snow has arrived (11/29/2024) Almost a foot of snow at Lake Colden. High Peaks windchills into single digits below zero....
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Wet and wintry conditions (11/22/2024) Higher elevations could see up to a foot of snow and windchills below zero. No ice should be...
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Elevated fire danger, ski areas opening (11/15/2024) Statewide burn ban. Moderate to High fire danger around the region. Windchills into the single...
ADK green groups urge Hochul to protect 36,000 acre Whitney estate (11/13/2024) Adirondack conservation groups are urging the governor to purchase the 36,000-acre wildnerness...
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Cool, blustery, with some much-needed rain (11/8/2024) Summit forecasts are calling for winds 40 to 50 miles per hour today with below freezing...
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday (11/1/2024) Summit temperatures in the lower 20s and 30s, with windchills in the teens. Fire danger remains...
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Last weekend of October (10/25/2024) Cool and blustery weather expected. Windchills on summits in single digits. High fire danger.
SUNY Plattsburgh exhibit is a love letter to Lake Champlain (10/24/2024) The two-part exhibit titled "Climate’s Shipwreck Ballad" by Robin Lasser and "Transmutation...
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Sunny and unusually warm weekend ahead (10/18/2024) Expect popular areas to remain busy. Summit temperatures in 40s and 50s. Use caution, slippery...
Two horses in Jefferson County test positive for EEE (10/15/2024) One horse was unvaccinated against the mosquito-borne illness. The other horse's vaccination was...
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Be prepared for winter conditions in the mountains (10/11/2024) Leaves largely past peak color in the High Peaks and Central ADKs. Check your local forecast for...
New York has a free state park app, with new features (10/10/2024) The New York State Parks Explorer app features online and offline trail maps at more than 250 state...
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Peak foliage around the ADKs (10/4/2024) Fire danger raised to Moderate. Summit temperatures expected to be in the 40s. Expect popular areas...
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Last weekend of September (9/27/2024) Leaves are at mid-point to near peak around the Adirondacks. Weather will bring out the crowds....
Have invasive Japanese knotweed on your ADK land? This team treats it for free (9/24/2024) Adirondack Research, a firm based in Saranac Lake, is providing free herbicide treatment of...
New York's first human case of EEE in a decade has died (9/23/2024) A person from Ulster County died from Eastern Equine Encephalitis, a mosquito-borne illness. Gov....
Warren County residents still picking up the pieces after July tornado (9/20/2024) Green Mansions, between Warrensburg and Chestertown, was the residential area hit hardest.
This Weekend in the Adirondacks: Leaves starting to change around the ADKs (9/20/2024) Leaves have reached their midpoint in the highest elevations. Fire danger is moderate. Water levels...
Frank Revetta, the North Country's earthquake expert, dies at 96 (9/18/2024) Revetta operated and monitored seismology stations around the North Country.
A week later, 90-Miler die-hards finish the race to Saranac Lake (9/16/2024) Cold temperatures and high winds a week ago forced the cancellation of the third and final leg of...
Eastern Lake Ontario is now a National Marine Sanctuary (9/12/2024) The federal designation by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is the 16th...
Eastern Lake Ontario is now a National Marine Sanctuary (9/12/2024) The federal designation by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is the 16th...