No foul play is suspected in the death of John Free, an inmate at St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility who is believed to have taken his own life Friday, March 14. The NYS Attorney …

Lena the Lizard Lady and her crew brought a variety of animals and reptiles to Banford Elementary School in Canton March 14. Students and staff loved meeting and learning about the animals. Above …

CANTON — St. Lawrence Figure Skating Club’s ‘Platinum’ themed ice show March 22 will be celebrating the club’s 70th year. The annual ice show will be held Saturday, …

OGDENSBURG — About 150 people rallied Saturday to protest feared federal cuts in Medicaid, Medicare and veterans' programs. They heard St. Lawrence County health care providers and others …

Little River Olders enjoying ice skating at the Canton Pavilion before the winter season winds down. Photo submitted by Nuala Woods.

A rare blood moon rose overnight in St. Lawrence County skies amid a total lunar eclipse and a moment of totality. The blood moon is a trick of the light, when the typical whitish looking moon …

Residents were evacuated from the Diane P. Burns building at Canton Housing Authority Sunday morning following a flooding event that affected five floors of the apartment complex. Canton Fire and …

The 2024-2025 Frozen Foote Race Series held their last of four winter races in Canton March 8. A few dozen runners braved the cold wind as they ran the 4-mile out-and-back route along Miner Street …

CANTON — Hundred parents and children attended the 13th Annual North Country Kids' Expo, hosted by the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce. The event was held Saturday, March …

The 13th Annual Mountain Warrior Sled Hockey Tournament have six adult teams from New York State and Canada competing at SUNY Canton March 7-9. The adaptive sled hockey players consist of mostly …

Are you filling the feeder soon? Asking for a friend. Photo submitted by Stacey Smith Tarbox of Pierrepont.

Pyrites Hydro will develop land adjacent to its Grasse River power project for public recreation use, following nearly a decade of encouragement from town officials. The 8.2 megawatt Pyrites power …

There was a beautiful view in Canton from Waterman Hill of the fog rolling in recently. Photo submitted by Nellie B. Lucas.

The 13th Annual Mountain Warriors Sled(ge) Hockey Tourney will be held Friday through Sunday, March 7-9, at the Terry Martin Ice Arena in the Roos House on the SUNY Canton campus. The games will be …

The state's 2025 birding challenge is featuring nine hot spots for bird watching in St. Lawrence County on its Birding Trail in 2025. The challenge to spot a gray jay, boreal chickadee, black-back …

Parents can now experience the joy of reading a book to their child or children a thousandfold by participating in a free program offered at the Canton Free Library. Introduced by the 1,000 Books …

CANTON — The 23rd Annual Bridal Expo drew both future brides and grooms at the Best Western University Inn, Canton, on Sunday, March 2. Free food samples and mimosas provided by …

In the wake of the devastating fires in California, an award-winning research team from SUNY Canton suggests using lightweight concrete to make homes more resilient. A team of Civil and Environmental …

The SUNY Canton Veterinary Science Technology Program is partnering with the St. Lawrence County District Attorney's Office to provide care for several dogs who were rescued by law enforcement. Read …

A deer and birds share breakfast on a recent wintry morning in Canton. Photo submitted by John Flint.