(Aug 28, 2025) NCPR book reviewer Betsy Kepes considers "The Jackal's Mistress" by Chris Bohjalian.

(Aug 28, 2025) Clinton Community College started classes at its new campus this week, now sharing space with SUNY Plattsburgh. Students and employees say the move is bittersweet. Also: The Army is doing an about-face and keeping open the R-O-T-C program based at Clarkson University in Potsdam.

(Aug 27, 2025) Sam from Saranac Lake tells us about the mentor who taught him to cook in his prison cell and kept him on the straight and narrow.

(Aug 27, 2025) Marketing and promotion can be one of the hardest things for any upcoming musician or band to handle. An arts organization in Watertown is hosting an event for local music acts to take professional-quality photos and videos. Also: A retired veterinarian and former bobsled athlete drowned in Lower Saranac Lake last week. John Cogar was 76.

(Aug 27, 2025) Next month, HarmoNNY Performing Arts Community is hosting an event for local bands to get professional-quality video and photos at an affordable price.

(Aug 27, 2025) Nancy Van Wie has been a horse lover since the age of three. Horses in need fell into her lap for years before she opened her rescue farm.

(Aug 27, 2025) We remember John Cogar, a longtime veterinarian and former bobsled athlete in the Adirondacks who drowned in Lower Saranac Lake last week; an arts organization in Watertown is hosting an event for local music acts to get professional quality photos and videos of themselves; and North Country at Work tells the story of a Westport farm where horses get a second chance.

(Aug 27, 2025) The move to SUNY Plattsburgh is billed as a path to help the college stabilize its finances and renew its accreditation.

(Aug 26, 2025) John Cogar worked as a veterinarian in the Adirondacks for half his life, but he was also a lifelong athlete, competing on the US National Bobsled Team.

(Aug 26, 2025) The DEC is in its second year of an experimental motorized wheelchair program at one of the Adirondacks’ most historic sites. We follow one of the first users as he tests the device along the trail into Great Camp Santanoni. Also: Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was in Saranac Lake yesterday to push for scientific research funding for the Trudeau Institute.