As tick populations continue to rise in St. Lawrence County so do the number and variety of infections associated with the parasites. Prior to 2000 tick borne illnesses were practically unheard of …

Fresh Start Supervised Visitation is a new initiative from Catholic Charities that hopes to meet a desperate need in St. Lawrence County. Supervised visitation is a court ordered requirement that …

Ogdensburg residents Heather Kiah, and her baby boy, Brogan, receive a Mother’s Day basket as the first baby born on Mother’s Day, May 14, at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital. Standing in back are …

Aiming for the stars, the Heuvelton Central High School Space Dogs Team hopes to win the American Rocketry Challenge later this month. Students must design a rocket using software, build it from …

Garrett Mann, of Lisbon, keeps busy helping his five children fish near the Lisbon Campground boat launch. From left, Josiah, Garrett, Cara, Elanor, Rosie and Grace enjoy the family outing on a warm …

The longest running stage show in Las Vegas History, “Menopause The Musical,” will be performed May 17 at George Hall Auditorium at Ogdensburg Free Academy. The show begins at 7:45 p.m. and is …

Patrick Kennedy holds a smallmouth bass he caught near Hosmer’s Marina, Ogdensburg, Monday afternoon. He released it back in the Oswegatchie River, because he said bass season does not start until …

A new playground near Ogdensburg’s Dobisky Center is currently being constructed. It is part of the construction of the city’s Dobisky Center Municipal Marina and Morrisette Park Shoreline …

Ogdensburg will be part of the Travel Channel’s Ghost Hunter’s season finale titled ‘Diocese of the Dead.’ The Ogdensburg episode premieres Thursday, May 25 at 9 p.m. on Travel Channel and …

Gertrude waits for the birds to come back to her home in Lisbon on an early spring morning. Photo by Daniel LaFaver.

'The sky was full of beautiful clouds and colors in all directions,' said photographer David Zufall. Photo taken on the Zufall Farm in Lisbon.

This photo taken by Katie McNeil-Kiah shows the sunset near Lisbon Beach on Thursday, April 6.

Newly-crowned as the “Heavyweight Champion of the World,” the late Superman Sam Hoffman poses for a photo recently with Independent Wrestling Champion Mike Skyros, and United Helpers marketing …

Girls from Canton, Ogdensburg Free Academy, Gouverneur, and Salmon River school at the start of the one-mile race at Monday’s track & field meet in Gouverneur. Runners withstood cold …

Zoe Whalen, on the right, a seventh-grade student at Heuvelton Central School, recently placed first in her category at the New York State Department of Education’s Science and Technology Entry …

St. Lawrence County Youth Bureau volunteers cleaned up litter on many county roads at their third annual Trash Dash on April 22 and April 23. Student volunteers from Lisbon Central School’s …

These beautiful flowers came out the other day from one of the many flower gardens of Nancy LaFaver in Lisbon, said Daniel LaFaver who took the photo.

Ogdensburg will pay more than a half-million dollars in overtime to firefighters who were denied overtime, according to an arbitration ruling. The $519,680.68 award stems from more than 10,510 hours …

Jim Brady, on the right, an active member of the Heuvelton Fire Department was honored for reaching 45 years of service as a Heuvelton firefighter at the annual banquet held April 15 at Bella Brook. …

Karsyn Kendall, 10, fishes off the Paterson Street boat launch, with a ship passing in the background. Photo submitted by Jim McCarthy.