BERNE — Four candidates are vying for two open seats on the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School Board.

BERNE — Thomas Gagnon, 55, has lived in Berne for 14 years, and wants to combine his experience teaching and his creativity as a visual artist to work as a school board member towards a better district.

Cast an honest vote as school boards wrestle a dragon

Illustration by Forest Byrd

School budgets are the only government spending plans in which voters have a direct say. We’re not about to tell you how to vote on May 18.

NEW SCOTLAND — Krumkill Road might be closed to through traffic if a section near the Normans Kill bridge isn’t fixed.

By Jordan J. Michael

GUILDERLAND –– The Lady Dutch softball team is having trouble scoring runs this season.

Folksinger George Mann will pay tribute to his fellow Wobbly Utah Phillips

ALTAMONT — Utah Phillips, singer, songwriter, activist, and hobo, liked to tell this joke: How do you make a million dollars as a folksinger?  You start with two.

HILLTOWNS — The creative juices have begun to flow towards boosting the economy in the Hilltowns.

NEW SCOTLAND — The fiscal year ahead will focus on plans for a new library building, said Voorheesville Public Library director, Gail Sacco.

BERNE — Incumbent Helen Lounsbury has been on the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School Board for eight years, and is retired from a 35-year career as a teacher in the district.