(Jul 29, 2026) We visit the Long Lake Fish & Game club, where the school's trap shooting team competes each spring and fall; the New York State Fair opens in about a month, and one day is free for SUNY students; our Adirondack reporter Emily Russell breaks down her reporting process.

(Jul 29, 2026) Long Lake's Clay Target Club finished first in its conference this spring. They compete every Sunday at the local Fish and Game Club.

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(Jul 28, 2026) Lacrosse isn't just a sport in Akwesasne Mohawk territory. It's the Creator's game. We talk with a Mohawk artisan keeping his heritage alive through the art of lacrosse stick-making. Also: A new report finds New York needs to spend half a trillion dollars to combat the effects of climate change.

(Jul 27, 2026) The missing piece of a cannon that exploded during an early battle of the Revolutionary War was brought out of Lake Champlain last week; a new lawsuit is challenging New York’s Medical Aid in Dying law; and we have a conversation with our station manager Mitch Teich about how NCPR is faring amid the end of federal funding for public media.

(Jul 27, 2026) The discovery and excavation of the final piece of a cannon that exploded on an American gunboat during the Battle of Valcour Island in 1776 was decades in the making.

(Jul 27, 2026) The missing piece of a cannon that exploded during an early battle of the Revolutionary War was recovered from the bottom of Lake Champlain last week. For local historians and divers, the moment was almost three decades in the making. Also: The beleaguered health network that runs the Ogdensburg and Carthage hospitals may, or may not, be affiliating with a larger network based in Rochester.

(Jul 27, 2026) North Star says they've identified Rochester Regional Health as a healthcare partner. But it's unclear if this partnership will actually happen.

(Jul 24, 2026) Food pantries across the North Country are scrambling to keep up with increased demand as prices remain high and federal food assistance is being cut. A food collection event in Potsdam aims to help food pantries stock up ahead of a busy summer. Also: The case of a rabid beaver biting two men on Lake George this summer is drawing attention to rabies treatment. Although rabies can be deadly, it's preventable with awareness and a few simple precautions.

(Jul 24, 2026) A food collection event in Potsdam aims to help food pantries stock up ahead of a busy summer; the state DEC wants to implement a new strategy for pheasant conservation that focuses on recruiting new hunters; and we check in with John Warren for trail conditions ahead of a beautiful weekend in the Adirondacks.