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An update on the most important news of the North Country

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(Feb 5, 2026) A new statue in Lake Placid honors the legacy of Herb Brooks, the coach of the 1980 Olympic hockey team; we board a Saranac Lake school bus to learn about the unexpected perks of the essential job; and we have a profile of American skie... more

(Feb 3, 2026) St. Lawrence County lawmakers voted to allow its sheriff's department to sign an agreement with ICE; Gov. Kathy Hochul says she wants to change New York State law to ban local enforcement from signing those kinds of agreements; and we l... more

(Feb 2, 2026) Gov. Kathy Hochul says she's proposing legislation that would ban agreements between local police departments and federal immigration authorities; a skeleton race in Lake Placid has become the subject of intense controversy that could d... more

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(Jan 30, 2026) Jefferson County's sheriff is warning residents to be prepared for icy roads and arctic cold after the lake effect dumped more than four feet of snow on the region; a high-tech event earlier this month honored the Miracle on Ice Olympi... more

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(Jan 29, 2026) The DEC has updated its management plan for brook trout in Adirondack Ponds, in part to limit the threats from climate change and the use of live baitfish; we follow one archaeologist’s journey to preserve historical objects while havi... more

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(Jan 28, 2026) A fraud case in Warren County has stirred up infighting and sparked a blame game within county government; We visit the New York State Talking Book and Braille Library to learn how it helps visually impaired people access reading mater... more

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(Jan 27, 2026) Advocates hope that recent policy changes will start to make a difference in New York's child poverty ranking; we talk to a longtime mariner who piloted freighters on the St. Lawrence Seaway and around the world; and we sit down with N... more

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Peter Barnett
Jefferson County Sheriff
Episode: Jefferson County snow update, Miracle on Ice holograms, Wassail in Potsdam
Elisa McIntosh
Event organizer at the Bookstore Plus
Bookstore Plus
Episode: ADK brook trout management, North Country archaeologist, bookstore singles' night
Rob Fiorentino
DEC fisheries biologist
New York State DEC
Episode: ADK brook trout management, North Country archaeologist, bookstore singles' night
Amanda Franzoni
Archaeologist now working in a public library
Cramdell Public Library
Episode: ADK brook trout management, North Country archaeologist, bookstore singles' night
Kari Siddiqui
Coordinates the New York Can End Child Poverty Coalition at the Skyler Center.
Skyler Center
Episode: NY's child poverty, Seaway mariner, NCPR book reviewer on solar book
Bill McKibben
Climate activist and author of the latest reviewed book.
Middlebury College
Episode: NY's child poverty, Seaway mariner, NCPR book reviewer on solar book
Don Metzger
A long-time mariner who piloted freighters.
Episode: NY's child poverty, Seaway mariner, NCPR book reviewer on solar book
Joseph Lightfoot
Republican Legislator
St. Lawrence County Legislature
Episode: St. Lawrence County ICE agreement, Malone town council, ag legislative priorities
Terry McGuire
Town Supervisor of Malone
Episode: St. Lawrence County ICE agreement, Malone town council, ag legislative priorities

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Monica Sandresky
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Catherine Wheeler
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ADK brook trout management, North Country archaeologist, bookstore singles' night
Q: What advice do you have for folks who are hearing about this event who are maybe thinking they're interested, but are still maybe just a little nervous or hesitant to come out to it?
Just come on out; there's no pressure to decide on a specific type of connection at the entrance.
ADK brook trout management, North Country archaeologist, bookstore singles' night
Q: How is climate change impacting brook trout and how does this plan address those impacts and future threats?
Climate change can heat waters to unsustainable levels for brook trout, creating stress on their habitats which the plan aims to monitor and address.
ADK brook trout management, North Country archaeologist, bookstore singles' night
Q: Why has it taken nearly 50 years for the state to update its management plan for brook trout in the Adirondacks?
Creating a good management plan is complex, especially considering past environmental impacts like acid precipitation and new pressures from climate change.
Jefferson County snow update, Miracle on Ice holograms, Wassail in Potsdam
Q: What should people know who aren't in Watertown and aren't in Jefferson County about the condition there right now?
Sheriff Barnett advises people to exercise common sense and prepare for icy conditions even without an advisory in place.
Jefferson County snow update, Miracle on Ice holograms, Wassail in Potsdam
Q: How are those conditions affecting your officers or affecting residents or affecting the condition of the roads and stuff?
Sheriff Barnett discusses the extensive snow cover and the challenges faced by road crews in maintaining safe driving conditions.

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