2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (128+ words) Jul 24, 2026 — Fourteen U.S. citizens were recently quarantined at Fort Drum after returning from a travel-restricted country. According to Reuters, travelers flew back to Canada from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where there’s a dangerous Ebola outbreak. They attempted to cross…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (14+ words) NCPR: Photo of the Day for 07/24/2026 NCPR: North Country Public Radio...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (724+ words) Jul 24, 2026 — Under a big white tent in the Potsdam Walmart parking lot, two dozen tables are piled with food and toiletries. Each looks like a miniature grocery store: cans of vegetables, instant noodles, jars of peanut butter, paper towels, and…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (94+ words) NCPR: North Country Public Radio /news/story/53738/20260724/the-surprisingly-dramatic-history-of-the-olympic-summer-games-in-kingston-onJul 24, 2026 — When we talk about the North Country’s Olympic history, the discussion nearly always turns to the winter games Lake Placid hosted in 1932 and 1980, the “Miracle on Ice” game, and the region’s decorated…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (182+ words) Jul 24, 2026 — In the Adirondack High Peaks on Saturday, the sun will rise at 5:35 am and set at 8:28 pm. We’re now losing about two minutes of daylight each day. Though there could be some afternoon showers on Sunday, it’s shaping up…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (64+ words) This week's North Country at Work photo shows firefighters fighting a fire on the site of what was a grain elevator in Ogdensburg, captured in September 1890. You can view this photo in person at the Ogdensburg Public Library. Find historic…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (995+ words) Jul 23, 2026 — Food insecurity is leaving many North Country families in a pinch. Since June, changes to SNAP, the federal food assistance program, are expected to cut tens of thousands of people in rural NY from their benefits. Food banks and…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (150+ words) Jul 23, 2026 — The North Country is hosting two major bass fishing tournaments this weekend. The Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit of Major League Fishing will drop lines in Lake Champlain. Some of the best anglers in the country will take off Friday,…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (113+ words) Jul 23, 2026 — One of the few remaining flower shops in St. Lawrence County will celebrate its 75th anniversary in August. Frank White opened White’s Flowers in Canton in 1950 and expanded his business over 34 years. During a friend's visit, Brenda and Mike Snow…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (147+ words) Jul 23, 2026 — Three economic development projects in the Adirondacks will share almost half a million dollars in federal funding. The biggest winner is the village-owned Mt. Pisgah ski area in Saranac Lake, which will get $250,000 for a larger snowmaking pump and…...