Adirondack Explorer

09/02/2026

Adk News Briefing: A famous ride Plus: The latest twist in the ongoing weapons testing debate and more of the week's top Adirondack headlines - https://mailchi.mp/adirondackexplorer/adk-news-briefing-9265417

09/02/2026

Rangers continue search for missing Mahopac man

Forest Rangers responded to multiple reports of injured and lost hikers. They continue their search for a missing elderly man.

09/02/2026

Read the latest post from the Adirondack Almanack: Adirondack Stories: Alvah Dunning

Alvah "Snake Eye" Dunning was a skilled hunter and guide in the 1800s, boasting his first moose kill at the age of 11.

09/02/2026

Last September, BRASS led a workshop on building beaver dam analogs on a farm along Beaver Brook in the Boquet River’s headwaters. Within a few months, a beaver had moved in to take over the dam-building work for itself. Check out this video of a beaver eating a stick on this ! Video courtesy of the Boquet River Association.

09/02/2026

What Old Forge residents learned from the public euthanization of a bear trio

How an Aug. 2024 incident that resulted in the death of a sow and two cubs turned a town into animal advocates.

09/02/2026

Read the latest post from the Adirondack Almanack: Filmmakers who captured viral “Champ” footage to appoint panel for full analysis

The local filmmakers who captured a large, submerged entity in Lake Champlain are asking for professionals to verify the video.

09/02/2026

Judge strikes down New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act

After a federal lawsuit from more than 20 states, a federal judge has ruled against the New York Climate Change Superfund Act.

09/01/2026

Read the latest post from the Adirondack Almanack: Tales of the Adirondacks, past and present: Our 21st century library

Bill Reed, in Keene, shares how the community needed to raise $1.5 million for necessary upgrades to the town library.

09/01/2026

Our summer 2026 reporting intern Jaysa Dold reflects on her time here in the Adirondacks and with the Explorer. Thank you for all your hard work, Jaysa! We will miss you! Make sure to catch up on all of Jaysa’s stories from this summer.