Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A one per cent increase in the municipal tax levy and a two per cent increase in water and sewer rates will be …
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Transit suffering pandemic side effects
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – COVID-19 continues to take its toll on Temiskaming Transit. “We’re about 65 per cent of our ridership prior to COVID hitting,” …
City capital plans top $16 million
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Water treatment, an expanded landfill, roads and some new wheels are included in the city’s 2022 spending plans. Capital projects were …
Englehart’s operation of Kap-Kig-Iwan on the table
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – The Town of Englehart will be seeking a meeting with Ontario Parks to discuss the future operation of Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park. The …
Councillors call for decision on future of gym
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council has another option before it for the use of the space beside the town office. A local businessman is proposing …
History, culture guide design of Wabi crossing model
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The snowshoe, wigwam, canoe, covered bridge, and forestry have all influenced a new crossing proposed for the Wabi. The model of a proposed …
LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW
The Dénis family – Jose and Caroline, with daughters Dominique, second from left, and Joline, far right – hit the trails at their Hudson Township farm. CAJO Sleigh Rides, …
Bikers Reunion helping put 2021 to bed
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Bikers Reunion has funded the purchase of five new smart beds at a cost of $50,000 for the Temiskaming Hospital. …
World War II veteran Bun Eckensviller dies at 96
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Well known and loved by many, New Liskeard’s Lawrence “Bun” Eckensviller, one of the area’s few remaining World War II veterans, …
CHRISTMAS IN KERNS
The Ethier family in Kerns Township got together and over many hours created these 10-foot tall Nutcracker soldiers out of different sized tubes. James, Cindy, Noah and Justin (from …
