Ms. Claybelt’s story
Turning heads at thirty years oldThrough breeding, the Holstein has changed through the years, and our Ms. Claybelt represents what the breed looked like at that time.Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- Here’s a little-known fact.Ms. Claybelt is actually a
Twenty Questions with Annie
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter This week’s inaugural Temiskaming Speaker’s Twenty Questions features an interview with the character Annie, (played by Carlee Ridley) from the musical called Annie being produced by Small Pond Entertainers at the Classic Theatre in Cobalt.1. Who is “Annie” and what
New thriller set in post-apocalyptic Cobalt
COLEMAN TOWNSHIP (Staff) -- Brit Griffin of Coleman Township has just launched a new novel set in post-apocalyptic Northern Ontario.Her story, titled The Wintermen, is said to be perhaps the first truly Northern. It provides “all the lawlessness and action of the Old West--with 100 per cent more
“Blessed to have it”
Twenty years for Temiskaming FoundationDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- The Temiskaming Foundation held a twentieth birthday party Friday, October 17, celebrating a successful journey so far with over $1 million granted to local charities and non-profit groups in the community.The event took place at the
ON THE MARCH
On a warm, sunshine filled morning, Sunday, November 2, members of the Royal Canadian Legion Haileybury Branch 54, along with Algonquin Regiment 2344 Army Cadets and the Haileybury Pipe and Drum Band marched from the Legion to the Haileybury St. Paul’s Anglican Church followed by lunch at the branch
ON MILITARY HISTORY
Bun Eckensviller, the president of Branch 33 of the Royal Canadian Legion in New Liskeard, donated a book to the New Liskeard branch of the public library on October 10. Legion Ontario Command Military Service Recognition Book, Volume One outlines the service details of about 150 Ontarians who served
Maasai Choir comes to Haileybury this week
DISTRICT (Staff) — The En-kata choir from Tanzania, East Africa will be coming to the Haileybury Baptist Church with their “Why Such Fear?” tour on Friday, October 24 at 7 p.m.This musical performance will feature songs written by the Massai and performed in both their native languages of
Moon illuminating Temagami music scene
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A Hamilton-born musician who has caught the eye of Canadian rockers Rush, among others, is coming to Temagami.Jacob Moon will headline an October 18 concert at the Bunny Miller Theatre at the Welcome Centre.The singer-songwriter has released ten CDs since 1997.But he was
TRACC VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION
The Temiskaming Rod and Custom Club (TRACC) annual Drag ‘N Fly quarter-mile races held at the Earlton Regional Airport was another success this past August due in large part to volunteer help. TRACC hands out an award each year to the person who goes above and beyond during the
FALL BLUR
The Temiskaming Rod and Custom Club (TRACC) and Kirkland Lake’s Team Northern Throttle got together September 27 to stage drag races for ATVs, motorcycles and snowmobiles at the Earlton airport. Drivers sped past the fall colours on a 500-foot grass field at the west end of the runway on