The former Triple A lumber yard site on Gouverneur Street will be razed to make way for a waterfront event space. The office of Governor Kathy Hochul announced May 22 that the village of Canton will …

This ruby-throated hummingbird flutters for a snack in Pierrepont. Photo submitted by Stacey Smith Tarbox.

This golden sunset on Waterman Hill near Canton was taken recently by Katherine Mastro.

St. Lawrence County officials unveiled the newly renovated Public Safety Complex, which came in at a cost of $8 million to upgrade the facility. County Administrator Ruth Doyle, Sheriff Rick Engle, …

Cousins Brynn Rafferty, Alex Hayes, and Emily Weng volunteered at Pierrepont Hill Cemetery, placing marigold pots on all 73 veterans’ graves as part of their annual Memorial Day fundraiser. …

This bald eagle was recently spotted perched in a tree in Pierrepont. Photo submitted by Stacey Smith Tarbox.

In a celebration of academic and extracurricular achievement, resilience, and community spirit, about 500 members of the St. Lawrence University Class of 2025 participated in the University's …

A $4.5 million award will fund five projects intended to improve community spaces and businesses in downtown Canton. Nature’s Storehouse, the TAUNY Center, and the Midtown Plaza project on …

This Pierrepont partridge gets his feathers in a ruffle during his impromptu photo shoot with Stacey Smith Tarbox.

Little River Community School's Battle of the Books teams recently competed at the Canton Free Library. Photo submitted by Little River School. From the left are Lauren, Ira, Heather, Maya, Max, and …

Swimming is banned at Canton’s Taylor Park this summer. Storm damage caused last spring has resulted in dangerous conditions in the water at Taylor Park beach, including a steep dropoff and …

Sixteen local seniors shared laughs as they exercised and answered trivia questions about preventing falls while enjoying a game of bingo. A new Bingocize program, open to adults age 60 and older, …

Norwood-Norfolk High School Juniors Olivia Plonka, Emerson Garrow and Madison Carista practice exercises with a foam roller as part of the Health and Fitness Promotion program demonstration during …

Madrid-Waddington ninth grader Warren Briggs has moved up and has been named to the 2025-2026 Luge Youth National A team. For more, visit his Facebook page: …

A black bear crossed the backyard of Canton resident John Flint earlier this spring in search of food.

A unicorn horse, pony rides, and carnival games were among the offerings at Derby Day Festival May 10. The family friendly event is held annually at Honey Acres, an equestrian …

SUNY Canton held its 117th Commencement Ceremony for approximately 800 members of the class of 2025 Saturday, May 10. SUNY Canton College Council Chair Ronald M. O'Neill, class of 1963, opened the …

The sky reflects off the water in Pierrepont. Photo submitted by Stacey Smith Tarbox.

The St. Lawrence County multi-use trail system will soon be tied into the Lewis County trail system, but first an environmental review must be conducted. According to St. Lawrence County Highway …

The Friends of Hepburn Library of Colton holding a Student Art Show. Work by students from pre-k- grade 8 is on display in the lower level of the library, 84 Main St.  The display runs from May …