In what is becoming an increasingly routine occurrence, the Adirondack Park Agency’s start date for the adjudicatory hearing ...

A Saranac Lake man is expected to spend 25 years to life in prison after pleading guilty on Friday to predatory sexual assault of a child. William J. Strack II, 37, who lived at the Algonquin ...

This column isn’t about vehicle and traffic law or even traffic safety. It’s about the 1,000 weekly column I have written over the past 19-plus years. What began as a one-year commitment to the ...

Daylight is lengthening. It’s been warm. The snow has come off my roof. I see signs of spring. Tuesday is St. Patrick’s Day, ...

One of the best Saranac Lake boys basketball seasons in recent years came to an end on Saturday afternoon as the Red Storm ...

Election and budget season for the Saranac Lake Central School District is coming soon, with a vote on both May 19, the time ...

I am feeling eager. The thawing does that to me. I’m excited to swim in a lake, to garden, to have a picnic. I want to jump ...

The tension could be cut with a knife. In the end, though, the board adjourned, no closer to taking action on the matter than when the meeting began. It will have to wait another couple of weeks, at ...

The Washington Post recently ran a Feb. 11, 2026 article titled “Scientists thought they understood global warming. Then the past three years happened.” As I read it, and as we move through this ...

Welcome to the world of disco balls, island weddings and family identity. The students at Saranac Lake High School are ...

In a flash, a day of fun on the slopes at Whiteface devolved into a nightmare for one Saranac Lake Family. Jiri Vorel was ...

So are you going to the parade?” Kean Riley asked me. I frowned but said nothing, in silent dismissal of the absurdity of his question. It was followed by a long pause — silent mockery, as it were.