State transportation officials say they've yet to determine what kind of highway study they're going to do in the North Country, but they confirm $2.5 million has been allocated to analyze the Route 11 corridor. Yards in the northern half of Jefferson County are full of tangled branches from the ice storm last month, but there's a plan in the works to give them a new life as fuel. Business groups are happy with Governor Cuomo's budget, but educators are not. Jimmy Howard, an Ogdensburg native, is the starting goalie for the Detroit Red Wings and was also named one of three goalies on the roster for the USA hockey team. The North Country's contingent of Olympians heading to the Sochi Games continues to grow. Yesterday, singer-songwriter Mikaela Davis came to our studios for a brief recording session and reporter Zach Hirsch recorded her tuning her unlikely instrument: the harp. Martha Foley and Curt Stager take a little of the hype out of this winter's weather buzz-word: polar vortex. Todd Moe speaks with a few fiber artists that gather at the Waddington library every week.