(Jan 12, 2024) Dmitry Feld, a community organizer and key figure in the luge community in Lake Placid, has died; the state says a solar company's application for a solar energy and battery storage site in the Town of Canton has been completed. Local officials will now have the chance to ask questions and raise their concerns; New York Governor Kathy Hochul releases her new state budget in just a few days, amid a multi-billion-dollar deficit; this week in Orlando, 51 contestants have been competing in the Miss America pageant. One of them has North Country roots.