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- Ogdensburg Free Academy lockdown ends after BB gun arrestOgdensburg Free Academy was placed on lockdown Oct. 15 after police arrested a 52-year-old Ogdensburg man accused of pointing a replica BB gun at passing motorists on State Street.Public Safety ·
- Ogdensburg scam case: Two charged men miss St. Lawrence County arraignmentTwo Chinese nationals charged in an alleged scam targeting an elderly Ogdensburg woman missed their St. Lawrence County arraignment, and a bench warrant was issued for their arrest.Public Safety ·
- OFA lockdown ends after report of man with gun on State StreetOgdensburg Free Academy was locked down Thursday after police received a report of a man with a gun near the school, and police took a man into custody.Public Safety ·
- Ogdensburg approves $175,000 sale for planned waterfront shipyardThe Ogdensburg City Council approved selling 1 Madison Ave. to J.E. Sheehan Contracting Corp. for a planned boat repair and storage facility.Government ·
- North Country high school football teams set for Week 7 gamesNorth Country high school football teams are scheduled to play Friday, Oct. 16, and Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, in Week 7 matchups.Sports ·
- Wednesday North Country high school scores: 8-0 Gouverneur win leads roundupGouverneur blanked Ogdensburg Free Academy 8-0 Wednesday as North Country teams posted results in girls soccer, boys soccer and girls volleyball.Sports ·
- Three raccoons test positive for rabies in St. Lawrence CountyThree raccoons in the Canton, Brasher Falls and Ogdensburg area tested positive for rabies, bringing St. Lawrence County’s 2026 total to 28, the county Public Health Department says.Public Safety ·
- St. Lawrence County churches set November dates for Christmas shoebox drop-offsVictory Baptist Church in Winthrop and New Life Assembly of God in Ogdensburg will collect Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes during National Collection Week, Nov. 16-23, 2026.Community ·
- Ogdensburg library seeks $2.8 million for accessible addition, museum spaceThe Ogdensburg Public Library is seeking about $2.8 million in Downtown Revitalization Initiative funding for a rear addition that would improve access, expand library services and provide a new home for the Ogdensburg History Museum.Government ·
- Three raccoons test positive for rabies in St. Lawrence CountyThree raccoons found in the Canton, Brasher Falls and Ogdensburg areas tested positive for rabies, bringing St. Lawrence County's 2026 total to 28 cases, according to the county Public Health Department.Public Safety ·
- Free fair housing training sessions set for Oct. 21 and 22 in OgdensburgCNY Fair Housing will hold two free training sessions at the Dobisky Center in Ogdensburg on housing laws, lease rules and related compliance requirements.Community ·
- OFA, Madrid-Waddington earn NAC girls volleyball winsOgdensburg Free Academy defeated Clifton-Fine 3-2 and Madrid-Waddington beat Gouverneur 3-1 in NAC girls volleyball Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026.
- North Country high school scores: Lyme rolls 8-0, Watertown swimmers win twice on TuesdayLyme blanked Beaver River 8-0, Watertown's girls swim team won two meets, and South Lewis and South Jefferson took Frontier League cross country titles in Tuesday's North Country high school action.Sports ·
- Ogdensburg budget plan would raise property taxes and lower utility ratesOgdensburg’s recommended 2027 budget would increase the property tax rate, reduce fixed water and sewer charges, and cover a projected general fund deficit with city savings.
- Ogdensburg museum begins second year of homeschool history programThe Ogdensburg History Museum is offering a monthly history program for homeschool students from October 2026 through May 2027.Community ·
- Ogdensburg resident plans petition over city manager contract renewalAn Ogdensburg resident plans to ask City Council to reopen the city manager search before considering a new contract for Fonda Chronis.Government ·
- Blood donation drives scheduled across Northern New York Oct. 12-17Blood drives are scheduled at locations across Northern New York from Oct. 12 through Oct. 17, with appointments available through the American Red Cross.Community ·
- OFA girls soccer defeats Massena, 2-1Ogdensburg Free Academy defeated Massena 2-1 in a girls soccer game Saturday, with Marisol Bertrand scoring both OFA goals.Sports ·
- Ogdensburg Free Academy lockdown follows arrest near State StreetOgdensburg Free Academy was placed on lockdown Oct. 15 after police arrested a 52-year-old Ogdensburg man accused of pointing a replica BB gun at passing motorists on State Street.Public Safety ·
- Ogdensburg seeks public input on $9.7 million downtown fundingOgdensburg residents can review 19 proposed projects and complete an online survey as the city considers how to prioritize $9.7 million in Downtown Revitalization Initiative funding.Government ·
- Ogdensburg police apologize after wrong person identified in arrest reportThe Ogdensburg Police Department apologized after an administrative error identified the wrong person in a Sept. 28 petit larceny arrest report.Public Safety ·
- Ogdensburg woman charged after pickup truck allegedly strikes womanOgdensburg police charged a Lisbon woman after she allegedly drove a pickup truck into another woman during an argument, according to court documents.Public Safety ·
- Three North Country stories highlighted in Oct. 6 roundupA published roundup highlighted the death of Preston Carlisle, a Parishville-Hopkinton school policy on caffeinated drinks, and fundraising totals from the Gouverneur Breast and Ovarian Cancer Walk.Community ·
- Ogdensburg attorney and community leader Preston Carlisle dies at 96Preston Carlisle, an Ogdensburg attorney and community leader, has died at age 96.Community ·
- Ogdensburg attorney Preston Carlisle dies at 96Preston C. Carlisle, a longtime Ogdensburg attorney and community leader, died Oct. 3 at his home at age 96, and a celebration of life is planned for Oct. 30.Community ·
- Virtual Fairways brings year-round indoor golf to OgdensburgVirtual Fairways in Ogdensburg offers indoor golf through two simulator bays, with leagues scheduled to begin Oct. 12.Community ·
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