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  • State childcare plan preview, DEC mobility access, NYC's secret subway history

    State childcare plan preview, DEC mobility access, NYC's secret subway history
    Jan 12 2026
    (Jan 12, 2026) Ahead of Gov. Hochul's State of the State address, we talk with reporter Amy Feiereisel about preliminary details of a plan to expand childcare access; New York State is trying to find ways to keep vaping products out of the waste stream; and a conversation with the author of a new book about the New York City subway system's secret history.
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    29 Min.
  • North Star Health Alliance update, Advokate in Glens Falls, ADK conditions

    North Star Health Alliance update, Advokate in Glens Falls, ADK conditions
    Jan 9 2026
    (Jan 9, 2026) The North Star Health Alliance says it can meet its payroll this week but officials say there are still financial challenges ahead; a new, free program at Clarkson University is training young adults for jobs in home energy efficiency; we hear about what it took to start a Glens Falls marketing firm that’s making sure you know about every festival, artist, and small business the city has to offer, and John Warren checks on trail conditions in the Adirondacks this weekend.
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    29 Min.
  • Childcare funding freeze, Seaway ships stuck, NCPR financial update

    Childcare funding freeze, Seaway ships stuck, NCPR financial update
    Jan 8 2026
    (Jan 8, 2026) As lawmakers gather in Albany for the legislative session, some state officials are decrying the Trump Administration's freezing of child care funds; ships on the St. Lawrence Seaway are still stuck due to icy conditions, and it's forced the Seaway to extend its navigation season; and NCPR’s station manager Mitch Teich joins us for a conversation about the end of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and for an update on NCPR’s finances following the end of our federal funding.
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    31 Min.
  • Ice forming on the Ausable, ski World Cup in Lake Placid, North Creek art exhibit

    Ice forming on the Ausable, ski World Cup in Lake Placid, North Creek art exhibit
    Jan 7 2026
    (Jan 7, 2026) As ice forms on many of the region's waterways, we visit the East Branch of the Ausable River; Lake Placid is now hosting a World Cup ski event that was originally planned for Utah, after the Northeast’s strong start to winter; and we have a preview of an artist exhibit in North Creek.
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    29 Min.
  • Maduro in NY, Lake Placid luge athlete wins gold, hockey mystery

    Maduro in NY, Lake Placid luge athlete wins gold, hockey mystery
    Jan 6 2026
    (Jan 6, 2026) At the Upstate New York airport where the captured Venezuelan president Maduro was flown into the US, there was mixed reaction to the US incursion into the country; A luge athlete based in Lake Placid won her second gold medal of the season last weekend; and we hear the hundred year old hockey mystery of the Ontario man who replaced a legendary Montreal goalie during a NHL game, then never played again.
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    29 Min.
  • Universal childcare in NY, The Egg re-hatches, snow raking Heard Up North

    Universal childcare in NY, The Egg re-hatches, snow raking Heard Up North
    Jan 5 2026
    (Jan 5, 2026) Political will and public opinion for a statewide universal childcare program are at an all-time high, but lawmakers are hesitant to embrace the price tag; the iconic theater at the New York State Capitol Complex, known as the Egg, is reopening this week after six months of renovations; and a longtime resident of the North Country shows us his trick for clearing off snow from the roof of his house.
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    29 Min.
  • Ice safety, Mt. Van Hoevenberg ski parties, ADK conditions

    Ice safety, Mt. Van Hoevenberg ski parties, ADK conditions
    Jan 2 2026
    (Jan 2, 2026) We hear a refresher on ice safety; Mt. Van Hoevenberg is keeping the full moon ski parties alive this winter after Cascade Ski Center closed earlier this year; and John Warren checks on outdoor conditions for the first weekend of the year.
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    30 Min.
  • Farm overtime hour changes, SUNY prison transition program, drag in the North Country

    Farm overtime hour changes, SUNY prison transition program, drag in the North Country
    Dec 31 2025
    (Dec 31, 2025) We hear from a State Farm Bureau official about how the change of farm overtime hours affects operations; a new SUNY program matches formerly incarcerated people with internships to help them with the difficult process of finding a job after they're released from prison; and we revisit one of our favorite stories of the year featuring local drag performers.
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    30 Min.