(Oct 16, 2026) While the independent write-in candidate says his campaign has momentum, a Siena pollster says he's unlikely to spoil things for the on-ballot candidates.

(Oct 15, 2026) A judge cited an 18th-century treaty to strike down a Biden Administration rule that restricted many indigenous students born in Canada from applying for financial aid.

(Oct 15, 2026) Mohawk students won a big legal victory regarding their ability to get financial aid in college. A judge upheld indigenous people's cross-border rights under the Jay Treaty. Also: Republican candidate for governor Bruce Blakeman made a rare North Country stop in Queensbury yesterday, where he said he would slash taxes and energy costs if elected governor.

(Oct 15, 2026) Our Town Theater Group, based in North Creek, is presenting its fall production, "The Savannah Sipping Society," at venues across the Adirondacks this weekend.

(Oct 15, 2026) Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman was in the North Country Wednesday. He said New York is the among the highest-taxing states in the nation.

(Oct 15, 2026) Akwesasne Mohawk students recently won a big legal victory regarding their ability to get financial aid at colleges and universities in the U.S.; we meet a woman in Rouses Point who has found a way to give academically minded kids a competitive outlet; and we'll get a preview of how an all-volunteer theater company in North Creek plans to put on their comedic fall production th...

(Oct 15, 2026) Cold temperatures could bring some light snow as low as 1,000 feet, with as much as an inch or two of accumulation above about 2,500 feet by Saturday morning.

(Oct 15, 2026) Former Jeopardy contestant Kiersten Brown helps organize international academic competitions for students. She says they're a special way to give kids the chance to shine.

(Oct 14, 2026) Residents along County Route 25 are concerned that more accidents will happen unless there are safety changes.

(Oct 14, 2026) We have a conversation with Sticker Mule CEO Anthony Constantino, a Republican running for New York's 21st Congressional District; the candidates for New York governor met for their first and only debate, sparring over affordability, data centers and immigration; and we talk with one of the actors in "The Last American Newspaper," a dramatization of the Glens Falls Po...

(Oct 14, 2026) The highs and lows of a local paper - and its importance to democracy - are dramatized in a full theatrical production at the Capitol Repertory Theatre in Albany through this weekend.

(Oct 14, 2026) An in-depth conversation with Republican Anthony Constantino, the Sticker Mule CEO from Amsterdam, who's campaigning to keep the 21st congressional district seat with the GOP. Also: We sample audio from Governor Kathy Hochul and Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman's debate last night in New York City.

(Oct 14, 2026) Constantino says he's focused on growing the economy, which will help everyone regardless of which side of the aisle they're on.

(Oct 13, 2026) An in-depth conversation with Democrat Blake Gendebien, the St. Lawrence County dairy farmer who's trying to win Republican Elise Stefanik's seat in Congress. Also: The candidates in New York's governor race will square off in their only debate tonight at 7pm in New York City. It'll be broadcast on Spectrum News.

(Oct 13, 2026) We have a conversation with St. Lawrence County farmer Blake Gendebien, a Democrat running in NY-21, who wants to flip the district; a group of community members and Indigenous elders are urging the governor to stand firm against federal efforts to greenlight a natural gas pipeline; and we have a conversation about art and science with poet Alison Hawthorne Deming, St. Lawrence Univ...

(Oct 13, 2026) Deming is currently working on a book about how art and science are intertwined.

(Oct 13, 2026) Even though Republicans far outnumber Democrats in the district, Gendebien says he's confident heading into the midterms.

(Oct 12, 2026) President Trump held a rally for Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman in Syracuse last Friday night; we hear about the problems that happen when forest rangers and other environmental officers are stretched thin; and in this week's episode of Adirondack Selections, Emily Russell and Dr. Curt Stager explore the intricate ecosystem of his front yard.

(Oct 12, 2026) The number of hikers in the Adirondack backcountry has skyrocketed since COVID. Forest rangers and other environmental officers are stretched thin as they respond to everything from broken ankles to heart attacks to people lost in the wilderness. Also: Fort Drum near Watertown has a new commanding general.

(Oct 12, 2026) In this episode of Adirondack Selections, Emily Russell and Dr. Curt Stager explore the intricate ecosystem of his front yard.

(Oct 9, 2026) The Fall Foliage is at peak across most of the Adirondacks, with high elevations now past peak, and the Lake George and Lake Champlain valleys near peak.

(Oct 9, 2026) Republican incumbent Dan Stec and Democratic challenger Melissa Seale debated affordability issues facing the 45th State Senate District in Plattsburgh this week. Both say the district needs unique solutions. Also: A new Siena poll shows Democrat Blake Gendebien with a tight 4-point lead over Republican Anthony Constantino in the 21st Congressional District.

(Oct 9, 2026) Republican Incumbent Dan Stec and Democrat Challenger Melissa Seale debated affordability issues facing the 45th State Senate District in Plattsburgh this week; nurses in Saranac Lake picketed outside the local hospital, demanding better health insurance; and we have a preview of this weekend's reenactment of the Battle of Valcour Island on Lake Champlain, featuring more than 20...

(Oct 9, 2026) Eryn LeCroy and Francesca Mehrotra both play the lead role in an immersive "Phantom" experience. They got their start at Seagle Festival.

(Oct 9, 2026) Candidates for New York’s 45th State Senate district differed on data centers, prisons, and universal healthcare in a debate in Plattsburgh.