(Jul 10, 2026) In many rural areas of New York and the US, there’s a critical shortage of healthcare providers. Physician assistants say that modernizing the way that they’re allowed to practice could help address the shortage; the military is rolling back its decision to make the flu vaccine voluntary after an outbreak sickened 280 people in Texas; and, we'll get a preview of Ogdensburg&apos...

(Jul 10, 2026) Julius Faubel is spending his 3rd consecutive summer at the Antique Boat Museum building remarkable vessels from scratch.

(Jul 10, 2026) Field guide pairs Indigenous plant knowledge with Kanien'kéha names to help students explore the college's forests from a Mohawk perspective.

(Jul 10, 2026) Cooler, drier weather is moving in. Expect muddy trails, warm waters, and busy trailheads, campsites, launches, and parking areas. Also, a beaver warning.

(Jul 10, 2026) Food insecurity is a real challenge in the North Country. The food bank in Albany is helping families over the summer when school’s not in session. Also: An audio postcard from the Paddle for Betterment, a charity cruise for canoes and kayaks in the Thousand Islands. The 25th annual event is Saturday.

(Jul 9, 2026) With the midterm elections just four months away, we get an update on the race to replace Elise Stefanik in Congress; advocates are pushing for Governor Hochul to sign Kyra's Law, a bill that aims to protect children during contentious child custody proceedings; and, David Sommerstein previews the Ottawa Blues Festival, which kicks off tonight in Canada's capital. It's...

(Jul 9, 2026) The massive festival has four stages, attracting hundreds of thousands of music lovers to Canada's capital.

(Jul 9, 2026) With Republican voters far outweighing Democrats in NY-21 and lower voter turnout in the primaries, Gendebien faces an uphill battle against Constantino.

(Jul 9, 2026) DEC Forest Rangers have completed 126 search-and-rescue missions this year.

(Jul 9, 2026) The Paddle for Betterment has raised more than $400,000 for people in need in and around Alexandria Bay.

(Jul 9, 2026) The race to replace North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is set. We take a look at how the campaigns of Republican Anthony Constantino and Democrat Blake Gendebien are shaping up so far. Also: State Forest Rangers were busy last week with several water rescues across the Adirondacks.

(Jul 8, 2026) President Trump says he plans to abandon his own trade deal with Mexico and Canada. We talk with North Country officials about what the end of the USMCA would mean for our business ties with Canada. Also: A pending bill in Albany would provide a boost to New York State's pharmacies.

(Jul 8, 2026) President Trump wants to abandon the USMCA trade deal; some families on tight budgets are getting breakfast and lunches delivered to their homes while their kiddos are on summer break; and, we’ll go on a fishing trip with a group of middle schoolers from Chazy.

(Jul 8, 2026) After leaving the psychiatric center, Misha finds himself stranded on a beach in Chicago with only $50 to his name.

(Jul 7, 2026) JB Nicholas, who served nearly 13 years behind bars, has spent the last decade building a career as a prison journalist based in Malone.

(Jul 7, 2026) Betsy Kepes reviews "Real Ones" by Katherena Vermette.

(Jul 7, 2026) JB Nicholas served nearly thirteen years behind bars. He's spent the last decade building a career as a prison journalist who's now based in Malone. Also: A new report says violence in New York state prisons was rising before the recent beating deaths of two incarcerated men.

(Jul 7, 2026) JB Nicholas served nearly thirteen years behind bars and has spent the last decade building a career as a prison journalist based in Malone; Senator Chuck Schumer meets with union leaders in Rome to criticize a ban on collective bargaining; and Betsy Kepes reviews "Real Ones" by Kathereena Vermette. 

(Jul 6, 2026) The Regional Food Bank provides free meals for children when school isn't in session.

(Jul 6, 2026) The blood donor center in Plattsburgh is scheduled to close on Friday. It's raising concerns about regional health care networks consolidating operations and reducing services in the North Country. Also: Opponents of a potential new nuclear reactor in St. Lawrence County rallied last week in Massena.

(Jul 6, 2026) Opponents of a potential new nuclear reactor in St. Lawrence County rallied last week in Massena; local hospital employees are worried as the blood donor center in Plattsburgh is scheduled to close on Friday; and we hear about what it's like to tutor community college students in Franklin County.

(Jul 6, 2026) April Peterson is a tutor at North Country Community College. She says students’ success usually has more to do with who they are than how old they are.

(Jul 3, 2026) The Ottawa-area singer songwriter shares the stories behind the songs on her new album, "Big Time Roller Coaster Feeling."

(Jul 3, 2026) The rally follows Gov. Hochul's 2026 directive to build 4 gigawatts of new nuclear power on top of the at least 1 gigawatt in new nuclear that she called for in 2025.

(Jul 2, 2026) North Country officials hope the recently completed state energy transmission upgrade will help boost the regional economy; ahead of the nation's 250th birthday, the curator from Fort Ticonderoga shares recent discoveries of artifacts from the American Revolution; and we take a look at a St. Lawrence County family's unique 4th of July tradition.