With the first significant snowfall of the season hitting Temiskaming this week, everyone who hasn’t already installed winter tires is no doubt cursing themselves for their forgetfulness. A bit of …

By Darlene Wroe When we were children the five of us were each given a chance to go through the Sears Christmas Wish Book and choose one outfit and one …

The region continues to reel after a brutal attack November 3 which left a 16-year-old Cobalt girl with life-altering injuries. It will take time for the matter to be fully …

By Steven Larocque It’s an impressive German word, schadenfreude. Many of us perhaps first heard it on The Simpsons. “A German term for shameful joy, taking pleasure in the suffering …

By Diane Johnston   It is a wonderful time of the year. I still have leftovers in the freezer from a tasty Thanksgiving with the folks, and the next turkey-and-dressing …

    Thumbs up to the turnout for Remembrance Day in south Temiskaming. The Speaker’s reporters attended ceremonies on four fronts November 11 and all found attendance was at least …

    As Remembrance Day approaches, many are sporting the traditional red poppies that signify that they remember those who have served and those who gave their lives for their …