Reporter Kim Smith Dedam reports that several agencies are working together to restore streambed near the John’s Brook Bridge in Keene Valley. 

Reporter Thom Randall reports that owners of the Saratoga and North Creek Railway are seeking to re-draft the agreement to reduce their ongoing payments to use the county rail line — in return for their company investing up to $7 million in track upgrades. 

Reporter Mike Lynch reports that four New York conservation organizations say the state DEC didn’t follow proper procedures when it renegotiated three conservation easements.

Adirondack Recreational Trail Advocates Steering Committee member Jim McCulley outlines ARTA’s stance in the rails vs trails debate. 

Reporter Kim Smith Dedam reports that a 348-acre purchase by the Town of Newcomb has added property targeting economic development.

North Country Public Radio reports that the Town of Newcomb has purchased 348 acres from The Nature Conservancy for development projects along Route 28N.

Brian Mann discusses the Adirondack rail and trail debate. 

Brian Mann asks if the return of Adirondack environmentalist Bob Glennon is welcome. 

Reporter Brian Mann reports that one of the most controversial and colorful figures in modern Adirondack Park history is taking a role once again in the Adirondack Park environmental movement.  

NCPR reports that officials in Harrietstown have organized a new citizens committee to study the cost and future management of the Adirondack Regional Airport in Lake Clear.

Glenfield resident Peter Newell is critical of the moves by environmental groups to limit snowmobiling in the Adirondacks. 

Tony Goodwin, a member of the Steering Committee of the Adirondack Recreational Trail Advocates, responds to a recent commentary in the paper and urges the state to update its railroad plan.

Reporter Chris Knight reports that a new committee has been formed to study the operations and costs of the Adirondack Regional Airport in Lake Clear.

Reporter Brian Nearing reports on the debate over the future of rail lines in the Adirondacks. 

Reporter Jessica Collier reports that The Nature Conservancy won’t appeal a decision that gives a right of way on its property to Adirondack Club and Resort developers.

Reporter Chris Morris reports that the new Mandate Relief Council will take its ideas for mandate reform directly to the people, state Sen. Betty Little says.

The Post Star editorial board weighs in on the revitalization of freight lines in the Adirondacks. 

Reporter Brian Mann reports that the legislative task force charged with drawing new political maps for New York state released its plans for the state Senate and Assembly yesterday.

A letter to the editor from Adirondack Club and resort developer Michael Foxman and project partner Thomas Lawson responds to statements made concerning the commercial viability of the project. 

A letter to the editor from Saranac Lake resident Joe Mercurio makes the case for putting Adirondack rail to use.

Reporter Brian Amaral reports that north country officials are critical of new legislative lines drawn for the state. 

Reporter Brian mann reports that the Adirondack Park may have two state senate seats representing it after lines are redrawn. 

Reporter Jon Alexander reports that AT&T Wireless Inc. activated a pair of cellular towers Tuesday that will provide its customers service along much of state Route 28 between North Creek and Warrensburg.

North Creek resident and author Glenn Pearsal criticizes a letter to the editor from a board member of Protect the Adirondacks!.

Reporter Ted Booker reports that three business experts weighed in on the north country’s economy in 2012.