Adirondacks

The Adirondack Council recently released its 45th annual State of the Park Report

The Rural Grocery Report assesses the challenges, strengths and the role of about 30 small independent groceries as community anchors in the Adirondacks.

As the trade war between the U.S. and Canada drags on, Northern New York is taking an economic hit.Newsday reporter Keshia Clukey, a native of Plattsburgh, recently published an article that details the impacts of tariffs and strained political relations on workers and business owners from a variety of sectors.WAMC's Lucas Willard spoke with Keshia to learn more about the fallout between the U.S. and its northern neighbor.

For the first time in history, charitable giving surpassed 600 billion dollars. But only a small fraction of that money ends up in rural America, places like upstate New York.

This summer, officials with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation responded to encounters with rabid beavers.

Lyme Timber Company owns more than a quarter-of-a-million acres of land in the Adirondacks, including more than 16,000 acres in the southern St. Lawrence County towns of Colton and Piercefield. It's on that tract of land that Lyme Timber wants to log about 680 acres.

The Adirondack Common Ground Alliance recently announced it will be ending its operations.

A popular trail in the Adirondacks has been closed for more than a year after heavy rain triggered a massive landslide. Volunteers have been working this summer to clean up and rebuild the trail through Avalanche Pass.

A Jay Woman identified as Patricia Lawrence was ruled as a homicide this afternoon.

Adirondack reporter Emily Russell went for a short hike up Stewart Mountain in Chestertown and sent back an audio postcard.