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Time to think about warmer weather and golf

Moriah fund drive succeeds 

Source: Moriah fund drive succeeds – Sun Community News & Printing

Ti schools in transition 

Source: Ti schools in transition – Sun Community News & Printing

Another Way To Have Fun Outdoors

Stacy Changelo of Ausable refueled his DVT Shredder at Stewart’s in AuSable Forks this afternoon. It’s a unique vehicle which the Peru Gazette had never seen nor heard about. Stacy said it goes about 25 miles per hour. According to a YouTube video it’s great on snow and mud. The rider controls it with weight […]

Travel Advisory Issued….

Clinton County Office of Emergency Services is advising people to stay off the roads during today’s storm event unless travel is necessary. As the snow continues throughout the day intensity is expected to increase into later afternoon. Expect reduced visibility and poor road conditions. Highway crews are working however it will likely be many hours […]

Plattsburgh fighting for flights – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Plattsburgh fighting for flights – Sun Community News & Printing

NYS DEC warns of avalanche risk in High Peaks Region of the Adirondacks

Source: NYS DEC warns of avalanche risk in High Peaks Region of the Adirondacks

DEC Releases Draft New York State Forest Action Plan

Plan Available for Public Comment through April 3 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the release of the draft New York State Forest Action Plan for public review and comment. The State Forest Action Plan is a 10-year strategic plan for DEC and New York’s forestry community that provides long‐term, […]

Shipping container packed and on its way to Puerto Rico

By John T. Ryan Peru – Feb. 5, 2020 – This morning forty-five volunteers, including 20 members of the Northern Adirondack Central School (NACS) Key Club, loaded a shipping container at the North Country Mission of Hope headquarters. Over the course of about two hours they packed the 40-ft container with school, office and medical […]

Indigenous Reflections by David Kanietakeron Fadden at The Strand Center for the Arts in February

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host “Indigenous Reflections,” artwork created by renowned painter, David Kanietakeron Fadden, in the Main Gallery. This upcoming exhibit showcases Fadden’s work from early 2000 to 2020 and will open in The Strand Center Main Gallery on Friday, February 7, 2020. A free reception […]

DEC Forest Rangers rescue Injured hiker

Wilderness Rescue: On Feb. 1 at 10:24 a.m., DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch received a request for assistance for a 26-year-old female from Hagaman with a possible right leg fracture near the summit of Scarface Mountain. Six Forest Rangers took snowmobiles in to Scarface as far as possible and then hiked the rest of the way […]

Story Update: Feds deny Adirondack Wildlife Refuge’s renewed request for permits | NCPR News

Source: Feds deny Adirondack Wildlife Refuge’s renewed request for permits | NCPR News

DEC Issues Final Plans for Sentinel Range Wilderness – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: DEC Issues Final Plans for Sentinel Range Wilderness – – The Adirondack Almanack

Big Increases in Saranac River, Lake Champlain Anglers – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Big Increases in Saranac River, Lake Champlain Anglers – – The Adirondack Almanack

Local school honors veterans in a very special way

By John T. Ryan Ellenburg Depot – As you enter the main entrance of Northern Adirondack Central Middle/High School (NACS) it’s hard not to notice the photos to your right. The photos are part of a Wall of Honor dedicated to men and women who graduated or attended NACS and are serving or have served […]

Early Results On Overuse, Visitors Still Surging – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Early Results On Overuse, Visitors Still Surging – – The Adirondack Almanack

DEC Forest Ranger Highlights from January 20 to January 26, 2020

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from the backcountry. In 2019, DEC Forest Rangers conducted 337 search and rescue […]

Hunter Church’s team wins United States’ first bobsled medal since 2017

Source: Hunter Church’s team wins United States’ first bobsled medal since 2017

Northern Adirondack Central rated as having significant fiscal stress

NYS School Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Rates Northern Adirondack Central at its highest stress level. Ausable Valley rated as susceptible to fiscal stress. https://www.osc.state.ny.us/…/scho…/pdf/2019/stress-list.pdf

Adirondack Council Reviews Gov’s Budget Plans – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Adirondack Council Reviews Gov’s Budget Plans – – The Adirondack Almanack

Back-to-Back Adirondack Rescues in the High Peaks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Back-to-Back Adirondack Rescues in the High Peaks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Adirondack Wildlife Refuge loses state, federal permits | NCPR News

Source: Adirondack Wildlife Refuge loses state, federal permits | NCPR News

ORDA wins big in budget

Source: ORDA wins big in budget | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Fire-ravaged Boonville makes pitch for HGTV makeover – syracuse.com

Source: Fire-ravaged Boonville makes pitch for HGTV makeover – syracuse.com

From fighting flames to battling cancer 

Source: From fighting flames to battling cancer – Sun Community News & Printing