2026 News Archives

Warren County officials announced today that Warren County police agencies and Warren County STOP-DWI Coordinator’s Office will participate in special efforts during St. Patrick’s Day weekend to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving.The statewide STOP-DWI "High Visibility Engagement…

Warren County is recruiting additional foster parents to help local children in need, and those who are interested in being an important part of the lives of children in need are invited to attend free weekly trainings that begin Wednesday, March 18th, 2026.Warren County Department of Social…

Spring is around the corner, and it's a great time of year to improve your career skills! The staff at Warren County Career Center and their Capital Region Career Centers partners have made it easy to do so with 15 free online career skills workshops in March, a calendar that…

Warren County Department of Workforce Development has scheduled four summer job fairs at local high schools in the coming months, and Warren County businesses that hire teenage workers and would like to be part of one or more of them can contact the Department of Workforce Development to begin the…

Maple sugaring season is almost here, and Warren County’s Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center in the Town of Bolton will celebrate the sweet season by holding its sixth annual Maple Festival on March 7, 2026!During Maple Festival, Up Yonda Farm…

Responding well during a disaster or emergency requires training and preparation, and it could mean the difference between life and death.An upcoming free training session organized by Warren County Office of Emergency Services will provide Warren County residents with the information and supplies…

The Warren County Board of Elections is pleased to announce the launch of the first ever “I Voted” Sticker Contest!Any student, ages 5-18, who is a residing in Warren County can participate. There will be 2 categories for entries, Kindergarten-5th grade students are asked to create a “Future Voter…

The Warren County Public Defender’s Office has moved most of its staff from Warren County Municipal Center to downtown Glens Falls to better serve the agency’s clients.Most of the Public Defender’s Office staff is now located at 333 Glen Street (former Traveler’s Building), on the east side of the…

Foster parents provide care for children when they need help most. Warren County has a significant need for more people to help local children as foster parents, and an informational meeting will be held February 26th, 2026 for those who may want to help local children through foster care. …

Looking for a career change? Warren County Department of Workforce Development and NY State Department of Labor will host a job fair on Thursday, February 19, 2026 that will feature 16 local employers with dozens of available jobs.The businesses that have registered for this event offer a wide…

The Department of Motor Vehicles office in Warren County, along with all Department of Motor Vehicles offices in New York State, will undergo a large-scale system upgrade next month that will require the DMV office to be closed and/or operate with altered business hours for several days in mid-…

Warren County Board of Elections will hold special hours for the public on Saturday, February 14, 2026, the last day in this election cycle for voters to change their political party in time for this year’s primary election.If you need to enroll or update your political party, eligible voters must…

Twice a week in January, a group of 8 volunteers has met with Warren County Office of Emergency Services staff to learn about how they can help local first responders when weather disasters and other emergencies unfold.On Thursday, January 29, that training paid off as the group because the first…

The Adirondack Thunder are saluting our local workforce with discounted tickets to four games in late February! 🏒Warren County Department of Workforce Development worked with the Thunder to create discounts to home games at Harding Mazzotti Arena for healthcare workers, teachers, child care…

Warren County got some good news late last week -- five NY State grant applications related to water quality improvements that Warren County Department of Planning and Community Development staff submitted or assisted with were successful, amounting to nearly $1.1 million in funding!$228,000…