Three Malone Residents Under Arrest Following Traffic Stop

State Police arrested Kaitlyn J. Lauber, age 25, Lincoln L. Delaney, age 32, and Nathan A. Nichols, age 38, all from Malone, for criminal possession of controlled substance and criminal possession of a weapon. Troopers initiated a traffic stop, interviewed the driver who was identified as Lauber. During the interview, Troopers observed a glass smoking … Read more

Lake Placid Village Justice Resigns

Lake Placid Village Justice David Coursen has resigned with more than half of his four-year term left after a state commission began investigating a complaint that he showed bias in favor of a defendant and against a code enforcement officer, who he allegedly berated in a code enforcement case for the village. According to the … Read more

Thin Ice On Lake Flower

The Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department is warning snowmobilers, cross country skiers, ice fishers and anyone that recreates on Lake Flower that the ice on the lake is very thin and dangerous. According to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, the warning came after a search for a missing person, which initially sparked concern that the person … Read more

Moose Research Project In Adirondacks

DEC has announced the second year of a moose research project in the Adirondack region. This year, 19 moose were fitted with GPS collars as part of a multi-year project assessing moose health and population. DEC partnered with researchers to safely capture, collar, and collect biometric data on the sample moose. The GPS collars will … Read more

Cold Can’t Keep Anglers From Northern Challenge

Over the weekend, bitter cold temperatures in no way dissauded anglers from turning out for the Northern Challenge in Tupper Lake. Temps were hovering at around minus 35 Saturday morning but ultimately more than 700 people took part in the catch-and-release ice fishing derby where competitors are only allowed to catch pike.

Saranac Lake Dollar Tree Closed Due To Heating Issues

The Dollar Tree on Lake Flower Avenue is currently closed after the village of Saranac Lake condemned the portion of the plaza the store is in because of a broken heating unit. The business will be able to reopen depending on the weather. The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports Code Enforcement deemed the building “unfit for … Read more

Calling Artists For Submissions

All current members of The Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts are welcome to submit for the 2023 Members’ Art Show – accepting applications now through May 21st. This exhibit is accepting submissions of painting, drawing, sculpture, mixed media, and beyond to be showcased in gallery space from Saturday, May 27th through Sunday, June 25th.

NCCC Seeing Enrollment Boost

North Country Community College is seeing an increase in enrollment as students return to classes this week for the spring semester, and applications for the fall semester are also trending positive. As of Jan. 31, incoming student enrollment for spring 2023 is up 29 students, an increase of nearly 28 percent over last year. The … Read more

Some Cross Country Ski Results From ESWG

In one of the largest outdoor events in the 2023 Empire State Winter Games, 104 cross country skiers competed in the U8 through U20 age divisions at Mount Van Hoevenberg Sunday. In the U16 girls race, Cora Hinsdill, 14, of Remsen won her second gold medal of the games Following her was Raquelle Landa, 15, … Read more

Empire State Winter Games Underway

The 43rd Empire State Winter Games (ESWG) Torch Relay wrapped up its five-day epic journey in Lake Placid Thursday, Feb. 2. The games themselves commenced last night at 6 p.m. with an opening ceremony. The competitions begin Friday and run through Sunday. The ESWG is the largest multi-sport amateur winter sporting event in North America. … Read more