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Cobalt mayoral candidates discuss the way forward

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - Approximately 100 Cobalt residents and interested visitors gathered at the Cobalt Community Hall Monday evening, October 1, to weigh the qualities of candidates for the next Cobalt council.The mayoral candidates discussed the unfavourable press that has been received by the town in the last few years,

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Fine levied for violating forest fire travel ban

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Ignoring a travel ban during last summer's forest fire season resulted in a $1,000 fine for a New Liskeard man.The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry reports that a New Liskeard man was fined after pleading guilty to driving on a closed road during a

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Cobalt concerned about speeding

Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT - Cobalt is looking for increased police enforcement to curtail speeding through the town.One area of concern is near the intersection of Lang Street and Silver Street in Cobalt near the restaurant.Mayor Tina Sartoretto commented at Cobalt council's regular meeting Tuesday, September 18, that "a younger person

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Police rescue boy from Wabi

TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police rescued a 12-year-old boy from the cold waters of the Wabi River last week.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police said officers received a call shortly after 7:15 p.m. September 24 involving a missing boy in crisis.Police located him under a bridge.While officers were talking to him, police

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