Democrat Brandi Lloyd was sworn in Friday morning as Clinton County Clerk

More than 300 advocacy and environmental groups have written to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul asking that she include updates to the state’s four-decade-old bottle bill as part of her 2026 agenda.

U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced that the aerials and moguls World Cup competitions in January, originally scheduled for Deer Valley in Utah, have been moved to two sites in the Northeast.

For more than four decades, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Region 5 headquarters in Ray Brook has hosted a holiday party for children.

Lake Placid musician and storyteller Julie Robards was a children’s entertainer at Santa’s Workshop in Wilmington for 11 years. She says her tales for children, along with the region’s Olympic heritage, germinated the idea to write “The Reindeer Games: How Santa’s Reindeer Got Their Names.”

During their meeting this month, the Olympic Regional Development Authority Board discussed the possibility of retaining a consultant to review current and future venue maintenance needs. Over the weekend, the Adirondack Explorer’s James Odato reported about how the vote signifies that the state authority with 1,500 employees may not be properly equipped or sufficiently staffed to run its $625 million valued winter sports facilities.

Access to health care in New York’s North Country continues to be a major challenge. During a virtual meeting providers detailed what they are facing.

The Adirondac, a 115-foot long tour boat capable of carrying 400-passengers, caught fire Monday morning.

The “Cornelia Street Rehabilitation” project in Plattsburgh is designed to revamp a troubling roadway.

A number of the USA Luge team members talked Tuesday with the media about their training and hopes for worldwide competition in the World Cup, a key qualifier for the Olympic Games.