Chris Brock

WATERTOWN — A nonprofit cycling advocacy group is working to widen the gap for vulnerable road users in New York, such as bicyclists. The New York Bicycling Coalition says that 40 states plus the District of Columbia require that motorists give cyclists a... See more

Buy Now The sub-zero temperatures delayed the openings of several north country schools on Monday, allowing for safer walks to school. At mid-morning, a crossing guard at the intersection of Knickerbocker Drive and Gotham Street in Watertown helps student... See more

WATERTOWN ‒ The parents of a 10th Mountain Division solider who embodied the values of courage and selflessness were notified Tuesday that their son, Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, who died in the summer of 2013 during combat in Afghanistan while protecting... See more

WATERTOWN — Kathy Robertson says she cannot truly be considered a "cat person," due partially to her allergies. Nonetheless, the co-founder of a cat rescue project at Concordia Lutheran Church says her passion for the endeavor may be explained by a phrase... See more

ADAMS — Nearly a year after Ranger the elderly llama found a friend, his life is complete, thanks to a young and sprite companion his owner found for him. In early 2025, Melissa M. Eisenhauer began running a classified advertisement in the Watertown Daily... See more