Ray Brook native caps of historic luge season
Sophia Kirkby tests out new Italian track
LAKE PLACID — As this village awaits word on whether it’ll be picked as the Olympic sliding site for the 2026 Games, Ray Brook native Sophia ...
Crazy for cartoons
Final five Winter Carnival 2026 themes announced
SARANAC LAKE — There are five potential themes for next year’s Saranac Lake Winter Carnival — “America’s Birthday,” ...
Theodore S. Brownell, Jr.
Shelley Ann Phillips
Shelley Ann Phillips, 55, of Saranac Lake, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025 peacefully in her sleep with loved ones by her side. Shelley was ...
10 guards charged over fatal beating of inmate, including 2 with murder
UTICA — Ten New York prison guards were charged Wednesday in connection with the fatal beating of a 22-year-old inmate last month — including two charged with ...
Visa cancellations sow panic for international students
Core Democratic groups are preparing to be targeted by the Trump administration
Life as a young transman in the North Country
When I saw myself for the first time, I was wearing a green light-up fedora for “crazy hat day” at my school. I’d seen other girls tie their hair up in a ...
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Which side are you on?
To the editor: Pete Seeger sang the song “Which Side Are You On” in 1941, challenging people to make a choice between supporting working class America and the ...
Listen to your constituents
We shouldn’t do away with fluoride
Don’t stand by, stand up
“First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out — because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out — ...