The Peru Gazette

National Weather Service, Burlington – 345 PM EDT Tue Mar 14 2023 …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…Heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches for a storm total of 6 to 11 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…In New York, […]

The Lake Champlain Basin Program, Champlain Centre Mall and the Champlain Basin Education Initiative invite the public to participate in a World Water Day Celebration on Saturday, March 18th, beginning at 11 AM at the mall on Smithfield Blvd. Plattsburgh, NY. Mall guests may view student works about local water resources and interact with more […]

Eastern Clinton-Eastern Franklin-Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Enosburg Falls,and Richford 324 AM EDT Tue Mar 14 2023   …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY…   * WHAT…Snow. Snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.   * WHERE…In New York, Eastern Clinton County. In […]

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By Marque Moffett What do you get when you mix some elbow grease, lunchtime Googling sessions, science, ingenuity, math, and a few training workshops? According to Peru Highway Superintendent Mike Farrell, when the mix happens at Peru’s Highway Department, you get considerable savings to taxpayers and significant environmental gains.   Mike Farrell and Deputy Superintendent […]

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Burlington VT 334 AM EDT Sun Mar 12 2023 NYZ030-031-034-035-VTZ008-010-011-017>021-122100- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.A.0005.230313T2100Z-230315T1200Z/ Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex-Eastern Essex- Washington-Orange-Western Rutland-Eastern Chittenden- Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland-Western Windsor-Eastern Windsor- Including the cities of Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Ellenburg, Lake Placid, Newcomb, Port Henry, Ticonderoga, Montpelier, Waitsfield, Bradford, Randolph, Fair Haven, Rutland, […]

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Police charged Walter Finnegan Jr., 73, with multiple felonies including attempted murder Click here for the MYNBC5 story  

News Release (Mooers, NY) – With a call for bold new leadership, Brandi Lloyd has announced that she is running for Clinton County Clerk. “I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to run for this position, to serve the residents, taxpayers, and businesses of Clinton County as their Clerk.” Lloyd stated, “Our County needs a […]

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North Country Chamber and lawmakers applaud the long-awaited return Click here for the Sun Community News story 

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Three officers injured in facility dorm attack Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Spring Burn Ban Reduces Wildfire Risks, Protects Lives and Property New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning begins March 16 and runs through May 14. Since 2009, DEC has enforced the annual brush burning ban to prevent wildfires and protect communities […]

By Marque Moffett Perhaps it sounds strange to purposely leave one’s house on a Monday evening to go sit in a folding chair at the library and learn about garbage. But that is exactly what about a dozen people chose to do.  By all accounts, they were very glad they did! On Monday, Feb 27th, […]

By John T. Ryan Peru & Plattsburgh – It’s not uncommon for people, especially seniors, to need a medical assistance device on a short-term basis. Fortunately, at least three local organizations offer them free of charge, typically for up to sixty days. If people know they need a device for a more extended period, a […]

United Way of the ADK Region annual dinner honored those who make a daily difference Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Legislation would require state to pay assessed value of properties until reoccupied Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Supports goal to help make higher education accessible for rural local students Click here for the Sun Community News story 

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State Senator Dan Stec’s wife enters politics  Click here for the Sun Comunity News story