Altona News

Wallace Wood was at his Devils Den Road home Thursday evening when he heard his neighbor's home was on fire.

The North Country can't afford to lose another William H. Miner landmark. Just ask anyone who ever saw -- or heard their parents or grandparents marvel over -- the old Chazy Central Rural School, Harmony Hall ...

Restoration of the old McGregor Powerhouse on the South Branch of the Great Chazy River will begin with a $180,000 grant from Noble Environmental.

For anyone who's traveled north of the city recently on Route 9, the Northway or any other road with an obstructed view to the west, it's pretty hard not to notice the wind towers.

No one was injured but a Champlain home is a total loss after a fire Saturday afternoon.

A new wind farm will soon join hundreds of others wind turbines already working hard in Clinton County.

GE unit invests in wind farms General Electric Co. said it will invest a total of $100 million in three wind farms under construction in New York, including one in the Wyoming County town of Wethersfield.

General Electric Co. announced Wednesday that it will invest $100 million in three wind farm projects in New York state.

Susan Barkley rushed a 20-pound snapping turtle she found injured Sunday to Plattsburgh Eagle's Nest Veterinary Hospital, where it's on the slow road to recovery.

Altona Wind Park construction has begun, and crews are working to finish the access roads and substation.

A family lost their home, most of their belongings and one of their pets early Saturday morning when an electrical fire sent flames surging through their house.

Mary LaGoy born Feb 1893 in Altona, Clinton, New York. Married Andrew Bonczar in Altona, Clinton New York on 15 July 1917.

The company did not set a target price for its shares or say when it expected the debut to take place. via Clean Edge

“Because the Rotary Club represents more than Champlain, we decided it would be good to do something to help all the fire departments out.”

The Champlain-Rouses Point Rotary Club is trying to raise funds for a fire trailer to benefit Clinton County departments. via Press-Republican

“That bridge is going to be closed”

In all, 17 bridges in Essex, Clinton and Franklin counties were rated as "intolerable" and structurally deficient in the June 2007 government report. via Press-Republican

“If they are going to investigate me, then they should be investigating others, too”

Clinton County Democrats have filed complaints with the State Police against former party treasurer John Brunell. via Press-Republican

Nelson Rollo Death Notice Adirondack Record-Elizabethtown Post Thursday, November 2, 1922 FARMER TAKES OWN LIFE WITH SHOTGUN Nelson Rollo, 47 years of age, a farmer who resides in the town of Altona, near ... via Breese Genealogy

“But we salvaged the Christmas presents and got the dog out. "I think they (the Rabideaus) were very happy about that.”

A blaze destroyed a home here Sunday night, but firefighters rescued the family's dog and all their Christmas presents. via Press-Republican