(Aug 13, 2026) President Trump's 50 percent tariff on many Canadian goods is scheduled to take effect next week, and the uncertainty is straining businesses that rely on cross-border trade; this week marks the 249th anniversary of the end of the siege at Fort Stanwix in central New York; dozens of the country’s top pro anglers are in the North Country this month to compete for the title of Angler of the Year.

(Aug 13, 2026) The drug often contains little or no cocaine but can have other dangerous ingredients, including opioids.

(Aug 12, 2026) Trump's 50% tariff on a slew of Canadian goods is scheduled to take effect Aug. 19 unless the two countries strike a deal.

(Aug 12, 2026) Republican candidate for governor Bruce Blakeman is ramping up his attacks on his opponent Kathy Hochul, focusing on her record of handling undocumented immigrants. Also: SUNY officials are making a push to enroll more students in a program that allows adults without college degrees to attend community college for free.

(Aug 12, 2026) Republican Bruce Blakeman is running to oust Governor Kathy Hochul, and he’s taking a page out of President Trump’s playbook on immigration; some scientists in St. Lawrence County are spending the summer collecting mosquitoes to test for diseases; and a forester in Vermont is out with a new book to empower people to be more hands-on with forest management.

(Aug 11, 2026) In July 2026, volunteers with the ADK 46ers trail crew helped rebuild the Avalanche Pass trail that was destroyed by a landslide on Mt. Colden last summer.

(Aug 11, 2026) On today's Story of the Day, we hear from one of the volunteers working to rebuild the trail through Avalanche Pass after a massive landslide closed it last year. Also: a jury in Essex County has found a man guilty of killing his daughter in the Adirondacks last summer.

(Aug 11, 2026) State and volunteer crews have been working this summer to clean up and rebuild the trail through Avalanche Pass; the state is pushing for more adults without college degrees to enroll in a program that allows them to attend community college for free; and we have a conversation with Kingston Whig-Standard reporter Gare Joyce who has written a series of articles for the paper, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the time the Summer Olympics came to Kingston.

(Aug 10, 2026) Vermont Public used police body camera footage to rebuild what happened on the day protesters clashed with law enforcement at an ICE raid in South Burlington.

(Aug 10, 2026) Earlier this spring, federal ICE agents clashed with protesters on a busy street in South Burlington, Vermont. A new documentary from Vermont Public re-examines what happened that day, using hours of body camera footage.