Woman takes Indigenous and Western approach to forestry
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HENWOOD TOWNSHIP – A young local woman is bringing together her appreciation of her Indigenous heritage and her love of the outdoors. Isabelle Allen, …
MONITORING DONATION
The Bikers Reunion has donated $20,000 to the Temiskaming Hospital for the purchase of a vital signs monitor. This donation helps the hospital provide state-of-the-art care close to home. From …
Christmas kickoff success in Englehart
ENGLEHART (Staff) – Christmas came early for a couple of local causes in Englehart, courtesy of the first Holiday Markets and food drive at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 104. The …
Christmas coming to New Liskeard
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – For the past two years, Christmas celebrations have been curtailed by the pandemic. But New Liskeard promises to be awash in red and …
CHRISTMAS SIGHTS AND SOUNDS
Dana Belanger, 11, of Evanturel Township, took time to enjoy the sights and meet friends at the Englehart Legion hall Friday evening, November 18. She was especially looking forward to …
COBALT VETERAN
Ray Johnson of Cobalt is one of the few surviving World War II veterans in the region. The 97-year-old laid a wreath at the Cobalt Cenotaph on November 11 accompanied …
Battery-operated Jaws of Life proving its worth
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHARLTON/DACK – Battery-operated Hurst extrication tools recently purchased by the Englehart Fire Department have once again proven their worth. Charlton-Dack Councillor Bill Laurila made …
BETTER CARE CLOSE TO HOME
The Bikers Reunion has recently donated $23,600 to the Temiskaming Hospital towards the purchase of two flexible cystoscopes. A cystoscope is a hollow tube with a camera on the end …
Cobalt library has new face for winter months
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – The remaining fall and winter months will see a new face at the Paul Penna Cobalt public library. Acting chief …
Elk Lake women pushing for inclusive playground
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ELK LAKE – A group of dedicated Elk Lake women have raised over $50,000 toward improvements to the community playground. With the …