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OPP investigate truck fire TEMISKAMING SHORES – On Sunday, April 4, shortly after midnight, members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Temiskaming Shores Fire …
Future of Cobalt building still unknown
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – An engineer’s report is being awaited by the owner of 1 Prospect Avenue in Cobalt to determine the future of the building. Residents of …
Northland installs barriers to headframes
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COBALT — The Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) restricted access to two headframes and parts of the Heritage Silver Trail located in Cobalt last week. In …
Search nets weapons, drugs and stolen property
HAILEYBURY (Staff) — An incident involving a law enforcement search warrant in Haileybury on March 24 resulted in multiple charges. The Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police said in …
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More arrests ENGLEHART – Two more arrests have been made in connection with thefts in James Township earlier this month. Temiskaming OPP say thieves first entered a property on Highway …
Cobalt structure decimated on the weekend
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter COBALT — A multi-unit residential building in downtown Cobalt located at 1 Prospect Avenue was gutted by fire at 1:16 a.m. on Monday, March 22. Members …
Multiple charges laid after firearms, drugs, stolen property found
DISTRICT (Staff) – Firearms, stolen property, cash and drugs with an estimated street value of almost $30,000 were recovered as police made arrests in Chamberlain Township last week. Two township …
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Two charged TEMISKAMING SHORES – Two Cobalt residents were charged after police responded to what they describe as a theft in progress on the weekend. Temiskaming OPP made the arrests …
Taking shots at The Shep March 29
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It’s been sweet while it lasted for area hockey, figure skating and recreational users, but the ice at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena …
Cobalt wetlands study aimed at winning MOE support
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter COBALT – A special study is being carried out on the Cobalt wetlands sewage lagoon. The town is seeking to prove to the Ontario Ministry of …