COVID wave decreasing in the region says MOH
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Timiskaming Health Unit’s acting medical officer of health says the seventh wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is decreasing in the …
Rotary Club seeking items to help Ukrainian family
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The Rotary Club of Temiskaming Shores is living up to its motto – “Service above self” – by helping to bring a …
COVID-19 management undergoing “significant shift”
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Relaxing isolation guidelines is “a significant shift” in the management of COVID-19, says Temiskaming’s acting medical officer of health. Dropping requirements …
Sun sets on Cobalt/Solaire partnership
COBALT (Staff) – After two years of negotiations, the Town of Cobalt has finalized a deal with Solaire Farm Cobalt Solar Inc. to transfer the town’s shares to …
Federal funding lights a park path in Cobalt
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – The Cobalt Teck Prospect Park is receiving an additional enhancement with new funding for a paved path and lights around its perimeter. …
Two trustee seats still vacant
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – As election campaigns get underway, there are still two vacant trustee seats representing the South Temiskaming area on local school boards. In …
Cobalt avoids major boil-water advisory
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – Disaster nearly struck Cobalt on August 10, but only a few people noticed, and their hard work through the night and into August 11 …
Sewage lagoon report being reviewed before release
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – Armstrong Township is waiting to get a copy of an inspection report conducted of a private sewage lagoon operation in the township. The …
Acclamations lead in school trustee posts
DISTRICT (Staff) – While some municipalities boast long lists of candidates for elections October 24, it’s a different story for local school trustee posts. In the four school boards covering …
City to review animal control and pound services
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Animal control and pound services are back at the city council table, with plans to appoint a steering committee to review the issue …