A long-held belief is that the Adirondack Mountains, the land above 1,000 feet in elevation, were devoid of Indigenous ...

When Forest Ranger Matthew Adams got 5:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 26 call to join the search for a missing hiker in the Dix Range ...

The Lake Placid Lions Club has had a busy start to the 2025-26 seasons involving the Annual Radio Auction, Children’s Christmas Party and bimonthly meetings to discuss club business, and upcoming ...

My apologies to Hanna-Barbera Animation Company and to Quick Draw McGraw, their cartoon wild West Sheriff horse, for appropriating Quick Draw’s theme song. And yes, as I type these words, Snake Year ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Regional Airport is keeping Cape Air as its commercial airline. The U.S. Department of Transportation has decided to continue its federal contract with the airline. The ...

Every once in a while, I look back at columns I’ve written over the years and reminisce. There was the time, back in the early 1990s, when a rogue logging truck lost its brakes coming down through the ...

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Imagine: A sprawling world-class city and a small mountain village with a rich Olympic history, separated by about five or six hours, collaborate and play host to a truly ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — The Article 78 proceeding against the Adirondack Park Agency’s adjudicatory hearing for a proposed howitzer testing range in the town of Lewis has been delayed two months. The ...

Linda Boyd, Mountainfest co-founder Vinnie McCleland and guide/instructor Chuck Boyd (Provided photo — Naj Wikoff) This winter, Craig Wood, Mount Van Hoevenberg and Whiteface are not the only ...

1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team athlete Buzz Schneider speaks during the 2019 Miracle on Ice Fantasy Camp in Lake Placid’s Olympic Center. (News photo by Andy Flynn) (Editor’s note: Richard Rosentreter ...

St. Bernard’s School Principal Andrea Kilborne-Hill shows off her Olympic silver medal to students on Thursday. Kilborne-Hill was on the 2002 Olympic USA women’s hockey team. The students then watched ...

Lake Placid’s Norah Francis competes in the Section VII Nordic ski championship finale at the Paul Smith’s College VIC on Feb. 12. (News photo — Parker O’Brien) PAUL SMITHS — The Saranac Lake boys and ...