The Tuesday morning drive to work produced this winter scene on Bird Street in Canton. NCNow photo by Paul Mitchell.

CANTON — Gold medalists at the 2025 Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid last weekend were members of the Blades 12U Girls Hockey. Team members are from Canton, Potsdam, Massena, …

Rep. Elise Stefanik held  a farewell event at the Gran View in Ogdensburg on Saturday where she offered appreciation to her supporters and constituents. Among those attending were …

A wild turkey looks for food this winter in Russell. Photo submitted by Greg Locke.

Potsdam Central sophomore Ian VanWagner broke the boys’ Section X scoring record last night, tallying 21 points in a victory over Ogdensburg Free Academy. VanWagner, who surpassed the record in …

A large snow angel greets those at the entrance to St. Lawrence University, Canton. A few students were observed sculpting the angel earlier Wednesday afternoon. Photo submitted by April Barnes.

A snow day off from school couldn’t stop the St. Lawrence County Figure Skating Club from carrying the Empire Winter Games Torch down Main Street Tuesday. Sadie Smith, left, and John Mitchell …

A total of $1.1 million was awarded to St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES three years ago to distribute food, clothing and supplies to students in need in local districts. BOCES officials hope the program will …

Canton Central Boys Basketball program recently celebrated the past 50 years during a home game.  The moment was marked with a photo of the current JV and varsity basketball teams and four …

Members of St. Lawrence County Figure Skating carried the Empire State Winter Games torch through Canton Tuesday. The torch relay aims to celebrate the inspirational journey of all athletes who …

St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s deputies are raising awareness of human trafficking by filling cracks in local sidewalks with red sand. The project exists in cooperation with the Red Sand …

Colton-Pierrepont High School Musical Program will present "The Little Mermaid, Jr." on Saturday, Jan. 25, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 26 at 1 p.m. at Colton-Pierrepont Central School Saturday. Call …

Mark Bomyea, on the left, was named the St. Lawrence County Fire Chiefs Association (SLCFCA) 2024 Firefighter of the Year at an association dinner on Jan. 16. Bomyea is pictured with Jeff Hammond, …

Lampson Falls, with its 40 foot waterfall on the Grasse River, is a beautiful sight all year round. Six hikers were recently treated to a snowy winter view of the …

Little River Community School students never miss a chance to play in the snow. Pictured here, the middle schoolers have formed a human snowflake. Photo submitted by Steve Molnar.

A dozen hardy protestors rallied on Main Street. Canton, on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, with frigid temperatures in the teens. They held signs saying ‘Workers should have power, not …

Town of Canton Highway Superintendent Steven Smith was recognized by the Canton  Town Board Monday night, Jan. 13, for his years of service to the town. Smith has been employed at the town …

Canton Town Clerk Heidi Smith, on the right, was honored Monday night, Jan. 13, for her service to the Town of Canton. Smith has worked in the town clerk’s office for six years, three as town …

Mark Rood, a 32-year veteran of the Town of Canton Highway Department, was honored by the Canton Town Board on Monday, Jan. 13. Rood has served as highway foreman for more than 20 years. Presenting …

The cause of an Oct. 24 fire that killed 44 dogs at the No Dogs Left Behind sanctuary in Canton has been ruled accidental, according to St. Lawrence County Fire investigators. A plastic fan placed …