LATCHFORD (Staff) – Chopper’s Chip Stand and Grocery Store in Latchford burned early Friday morning, July 29. The Latchford Volunteer Fire Department responded to the fire at 3:15 a.m. and …
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CIVIC JUST DUCKY IN ELK LAKE
If it takes a village to raise a child, it may require almost as many to catch a flotilla of rubber ducks. Hundreds of the fundraising duckies made their way …
SKIS AND SUDS
On a hot summer night, the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club was thinking of winter. The cross-country ski club has additional help as it plans its next season, thanks to a …
SWEPT AWAY
The Haileybury Curling Club is a beneficiary of a $35,000 donation from the recent North on Tap craft beer festival. This year’s event – the first held since 2019 – …
Regatta no. 73 back in the swim of things
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As a child, Frank Taylor competed in the swim races at the Twin Lakes Regatta. “And now my grandchildren do them,” said Taylor …
Memorial bench dedicated to Temagami’s Middleton
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — The Temagami Family Health Team (TFHT) has honoured a long-time former board chair and community volunteer with a bench dedication ceremony at the medical …
District’s victim services turns 25
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – A Temiskaming organization that supports victims of crime and tragedy has turned 25. Victim Services of Temiskaming and District marked the milestone July 29. Located at …
Referee talks challenges/rewards of officiating
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — A shortage of referees and linesmen is challenging minor hockey leagues that are scrambling to put schedules together for the upcoming season, both here …
Cubs in training, getting ready for September start
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Great North U18 League has finalized its 2022-23 schedule, despite the challenges of out-of-town tournaments and a lack of officials. The New …
Night Golf shines a light for Crime Stoppers
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Tri-Town and Region Crime Stoppers Night Golf fundraiser is back at the NLGC this month. “We’re a little late getting to the …