By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LATCHFORD – The Latchford Volunteer Fire Department has been requested to extend the area for its auto extraction services. Councillor Scott Green told …
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Setting the record straight on lake breakup
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The ice left Lake Temiskaming this year rather early – April 12. It was a welcome sign that warmer weather had arrived, but it didn’t set …
Power of the purse for International Women’s Day
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — To mark International Women’s Day on March 8, New Liskeard Walmart associates filled 21 purses with various goodies. The purses were then donated …
Centennial Park to see some upgrades in Englehart
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Centennial Park in downtown Englehart is expected to see some improvements this year. Englehart chief administrative officer Shawn LaCarte said the …
Lunch Truck planning relocation
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Lunch Truck is planning a move, but just a short stroll away. With Temiskaming Shores’ permission, the refreshment vehicle will relocate to …
Walkathon postponed for another year
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — One of the longest and most successful active fundraisers in the South Temiskaming region has taken another sidestep due to the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Cobalt public works garage considered
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Town of Cobalt reviewed its draft capital budget at its April 6 meeting. The largest proposed expense on the 2021 capital budget is …
Vaccinations continue, but supply in question
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Forty per cent of Temiskaming’s adult population is expected to have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine by the end of …
Police Blotter
Drug, weapon charges TEMISKAMING SHORES – Two more people have been charged in an investigation that started with a shoplifting incident earlier this month in Temiskaming Shores. Temiskaming OPP say …
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