Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES – The fields are a little quieter now with the end of another successful Tri-Town Soccer Club season.The 2017 summer sport came to an official end just before the Civic holiday long weekend.For some young players it was their first time playing organized soccer.Some adults had
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Drag ‘N Fly races take place August 11-13
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter EARLTON — The Temiskaming Rod and Custom Club’s (TRACC) annual Drag ‘N Fly Summer Classic races are sure to thrill motor sport enthusiasts at the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport from Friday, August 11, to Sunday, August 13.“We’ve been receiving lots of interest for our event this year. As long
Stan Martin Mud Bog blessed with good weather, crowds
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter CHARLTON — Sunny weather, good crowds and plenty of mud equalled a fun-filled time at the 24th annual Stan Martin Mud Bog at the Charlton Fair grounds, hosted by the Swamp Rats 4X4 Club.“Our entry numbers were down a bit this year
The Speaker – August 9, 2017
Thunderstorm watch August 8:
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for: Kirkland Lake – Englehart New Liskeard – TemagamiConditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain.Scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and early evening in association with a frontal passage.
Move Over on Civic weekend
DISTRICT (Staff) – OPP officers are conducting a long weekend Move Over Campaign.For the second consecutive year, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reporting one of the highest numbers of charges laid in recent history against drivers who failed to slow down and/or move over for emergency vehicles.In 2016, the
Severe thunderstorm watch August 4:
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for: New Liskeard – TemagamiConditions are favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, damaging hail and torrential rain.There is the potential for severe thunderstorms to develop this afternoon and this evening.Very large hail can damage property,
Weekender – August 4, 2017
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ALL ABOUT THAT BASE
During Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League T-Ball division action, it was all about that base as Adrien Perry-Martin finds himself guarding both the safety and regular first base in a game between The Brick and Temiskaming First Nation at the Dymond B field. The season will wrap-up August 13 with
DSM Eckert at “Home of Canada’s Finest”
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter CANADIAN FORCES BASE BORDEN - From the time she was 13, Sarah Eckert has been drawn by the idea of taking part in expeditions.She had a taste of her dream last summer with one such excursion to the Atlantic Ocean.The 18-year-old Coleman Township teenager is still keeping her