The Peru Gazette

Canton, NY – The Cornell Cooperative Extension associations of Northern New York are bringing respected stockdog trainer Barbara Armata of Taravale Farm Kennels to Canton for a two-day training workshop for handlers and their dogs June 22 and 23. Barb has been training working and competitive Border Collies since 1974 and breeding, training, and competing […]

New York State plans to close two upstate juvenile jails, even as alternative program is criticized   – NY Daily News.

Saratoga casino to expand – Times Union.

Life in the North Country? Yup, it’s hard. « The In Box.

Obamacare grows up « The In Box.

Local WWII veterans honored » Local News » Press-Republican.

By John T. Ryan Peru residents interested in agriculture may have noticed a plant peeking through the corn stubble this spring. If things go as planned, they’ll see even more of this crop next year. On April 24th, several farmers gathered at Dimock Farms on Route 22B to hear agriculture and water pollution experts describe the […]

Ash tree news: linking tree health to human health? « The In Box.

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Boaters can curb spread of invasives » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | Non-ethanol fuel catches on at north country gas stations; Nice N Easy is latest to join trend.

Washington, DC – The Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) today announced the availability of grant funding for job creation projects in eligible Northern Border communities.  Congressman Bill Owens urged constituents to apply for the funds and issued the following statement: The Northern Border Regional Commission is designed to support projects that will help create or […]

Out for trout in Lake Champlain | Burlington Free Press | burlingtonfreepress.com.

New York State Historian to Speak in North Country on Civil War on June 1 | Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism.

Watertown Daily Times | Ogdensburg drug store sells $2 million Powerball ticket.

Skiers Seek To Maintain Backcountry Glades On Lyon Mt. – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

APA Schedules Hearings On New State Lands – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Modern Farmer | Whey Too Much: Greek Yogurt’s Dark Side.

Game of casinos includes Saratoga – Times Union.

Ogdensburg wants news about the psych center; the state’s not talking « The In Box.

Watertown Daily Times | Fort Drum commander tells state Senate about importance of post, potential cuts.

Watertown Daily Times | Commander warns about potential Fort Drum brigade loss.

Jury selection continues on Rivers case » Local News » Press-Republican.

Champlain woman struck and killed by car » Local News » Press-Republican.

Cuomo reaches deal with Mohawks – Times Union.