Highway 11 closure near Kirkland LakeDISTRICT (Staff/special) — The Kirkland Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have notified the public there is a road closure on the intersection point of Highways 11, Highway 112 and Highway 66 today, Wednesday, September 21.Police say the cause of the closure is

ENGLEHART (Staff) — Hydro One states that the equipment repair has been completed, and all customers in the Englehart and surrounding area were returned to full power by 4 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13.Earlier in the day, more than 3,000 customers were without power.In Dack Township, the office of the

ENGLEHART (Staff) — Hydro One has updated its power interruption notification.A hydro interruption is taking place in Englehart, Larder Lake, McGarry, Dack, Sharpe, McVittie, Marter, Bayly, Evanturel, Marquis, Robillard, Ingram, Gauthier, Arnold, Lebel, Chamberlain, Charlton and Savard at this time.Previously, over 3,000 customers were affected. Hydro One is now stated

In 2015 it was uncertain whether the fair would take place this year, but volunteers rallied and the 2016 event is on.Englehart’s two-day fair begins todayDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART — The Englehart and District Agriculture Society is once again presenting the Englehart Fall Fair this year.The event will take place today

Highway now openDISTRICT (Staff) The Timiskaming detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police report Highway 11 north of New Liskeard is now reopen.Police report, Highway 11 north of New Liskeard between North Quarry Road and Maybrook Road had been closed due to a motor vehicle collision involving a “commercial motor vehicle”

NEW LISKEARD (Staff) – Students at Ecole secondaire Catholique Sainte- Marie in New Liskeard got a jump on the long Labour Day weekend this morning, Friday, September 2, as classes had to be cancelled and school buses and parents notified due to a water/sewage backup in the school.Richard Loiselle, the

Severe Thunderstorm WatchNew Liskeard – TemagamiIssued at 06:25 Tuesday 30 August 2016Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. ### Large hail can damage property and cause injury. Heavy downpours can cause flash

Blood donor clinic in New Liskeard August 30TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A blood donor clinic will be held August 30 at Riverside Place in New Liskeard, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.It’s in honour of the late Ron Rivard, who died in 2015.The Earlton man had been a committed blood