Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD - The Town of Latchford is looking to acquire land to establish an industrial park.The land is located to the north of the community, adjacent to Highway 11, and currently belongs to the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC).Exp engineering firm has been asked to define an area
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Over the next eight months, four medical students will be getting acquainted with the Temiskaming Shores area and its residents.The third-year students from the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) will continue their studies while working under local doctors in a variety of medical settings
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter CHARLTON – The sun shone, for the most part, on the 110th anniversary of the Charlton Fall Fair.A drizzly Sunday morning kept visitors away, but that’s typically the quietest time at the fair, said Carrie Anne Field, president of the Charlton Agricultural Society.As misty conditions disappeared and warmer
ENGLEHART (Staff) - The Englehart and Area Community Arena Complex will be the scene of the 108th annual Englehart Fall Fair Thursday, September 7, and Friday, September 8.The Englehart and District Agricultural Society volunteers are encouraging everyone to join them at the fair to view exhibits, listen to live entertainment
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter HILLIARD – After a brief protest and police-assisted talks, some Hilliard Township residents say they’ll have access to improved transportation during construction to replace a bridge.“I’m totally satisfied. We got what we asked for a month ago,” said Mike Moore, a resident of Veley Road, yesterday afternoon (September
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP — An afternoon fire on the long weekend levelled the Armstrong Township LauranLee Farms Ltd. barn and claimed the life of several dairy cattle.Firefighters from the Earlton-Armstrong Fire Department received the call at 1:16 p.m. Monday, September 4, according to fire chief André Robert in a
Diane JohnstonHUDSON – All the McLeans wanted to do was build a shed.But as they tried to remove a stump, the Fairy Lake family began uncovering the first of dozens of shaped stone points that may be 3,500 years old.The volume of material “is extraordinarily unusual,” said archaeologist Ryan Primrose
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – With summer drawing to a close it’ll soon be time to drop the bikes and pick up skates.Big questions facing Tyke hockey are: should children between the ages of four and six play and practice on the same sized ice surface as pro hockey players?
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League (GNML) are just about ready to get going.The roster is just a couple of defencemen away from being finalized.That task should be complete after they play an exhibition game in Sudbury against the Nickel Capital Wolves
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – The summer fishing season is coming to a close for participants in the Temiskaming Smallmouth Bass (TSB) series of fishing tournaments.Next up is the final event of the season, the Lake Temiskaming Bass Classic Saturday, September 16, and Sunday, Sept. 17.The circuit’s most recent stop in
