Fishers Landing News

The Jefferson County Board of Legislators Planning and Development Committee gave its unequivocal support Tuesday night to an Assembly bill that would give IDAs throughout the state the ability 'to provide technical and financial assistance to agricultural producers that grow, harvest, or produce agricultural products in New York state.' ... (more)

A draft local law written by the Development Authority of the North Country to capitalize on the common interests of its three charter counties is reawakening a politically charged debate for some Jefferson County officials, illustrating the complex economics of solid waste disposal.

A draft local law written by the Development Authority of the North Country to capitalize on the common interests of its three charter counties is reawakening a politically charged debate for some Jefferson County officials, illustrating the complex economics of solid-waste disposal.

Jefferson County is preparing to spend up to $89,900 in federal money to begin the process of upgrading its aging public safety communications system.

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Department will continue to provide security support at the Watertown International Airport following a week of public wrangling over complaints about a personnel shortage in the department.