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Eyes in the sky

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TUPPER LAKE — Last week, friends, family and volunteers spent nearly 40 hours searching for Porter, a chocolate lab who escaped and ran off after a car crash near Donnelly’s Corners, about 5 miles north of Saranac Lake. As the search went on, the decision was made to take it to the ...

DEC urges caution when outdoor burning

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ALBANY — The state Department of Environmental Conservation urges New Yorkers to exercise extra caution before any outdoor burning. Current warm and dry conditions are causing an increased fire risk across the state. DEC encourages people to put safety first, not leave fires unattended ...

Tail-wagging fun in Tupper Lake

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TUPPER LAKE — There was no shortage of smiles, wags and woofs as people and pets alike filled the Tupper Lake Waterfront Park for the fifth annual ADK Bark in the Park Sunday afternoon. Hosted by the Tri-Lakes Humane Society, the fundraiser saw several hundred two and four-legged ...

Forest rangers help lost person down Baker Mounatin

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Forest rangers with the state Department of Environmental Conservation responded to several calls throughout the North Country the past week for lost, sick and injured hikers, as well as an elderly resident with dementia who was reported missing. - Missing person with dementia found ...

‘He was thrilled to be rescued’

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HARRIETSTOWN — Forty hours after Porter, a chocolate lab, escaped from a car crash and ran off into the fields near Donnelly’s Corners, he was reunited with his family Friday morning, following many hours of on-foot searching and a short drone search. Dogs mean a lot to their owners, ...

Meet the SLCSD advisory committee

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SARANAC LAKE — A group of eight school officials, teachers and community members met on Wednesday to start discussing the future of the Saranac Lake Central School District. As the district’s enrollment continues to shrink, the school board set up this advisory committee to make ...