Digging in

This pileated woodpecker was quite busy Friday afternoon, as it spent nearly a half hour digging into a dead birch tree along state Route 3 in Saranac Lake. The bird worked on a number of holes in the tree, including one that was more than six inches wide. (Enterprise photo — Lou Reuter)

A season for the history books

RAY BROOK — Saranac Lake coach Jim Hayden knew he had a talented golf team heading into this season. But Hayden, or anyone else for that matter, had no way of telling just how dominant the Red Storm golfers would be this spring. On Thursday at th

Realtor looking to buy Jarden property

SARANAC LAKE — Although few details have been confirmed yet, it appears a real estate developer is looking to purchase the property occupied by Jarden Plastics to possibly build a large retail establishment.

“I wouldn’t say a shopping c

Dogs helping scientists understand moose population

TUPPER LAKE — Walking through the brush, Wicket, a jet-black dog, had its nose to the ground and its tail wagging when suddenly the animal stopped and sat.

The game was over. Wicket had just found moose scat.

Now the dog w