Centennial Park to see some upgrades in Englehart
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – Centennial Park in downtown Englehart is expected to see some improvements this year. Englehart chief administrative officer Shawn LaCarte said the …
Police Blotter
Drug, weapon charges TEMISKAMING SHORES – Two more people have been charged in an investigation that started with a shoplifting incident earlier this month in Temiskaming Shores. Temiskaming OPP say …
So close: almost a new record for an ice-free lake
Steven Larocque Speaker Editor TEMISKAMING SHORES — It seemed to take a long time for Lake Temiskaming to freeze in the winter of 2020-21. It didn’t take so long to …
Police Blotter
Two charged TEMISKAMING SHORES – Two people were charged after police responded to a shoplifting incident at a Highway 11 location last week. Temiskaming OPP were called to a business …
Temagami hosts successful COVID-19 vaccine clinic
By Jamie Mountain Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMAGAMI – Temagami’s seniors aged 70 and up and priority healthcare workers were some of the latest to receive their first Moderna COVID-19 …
Former NL Police officer now an OPP regional commander
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – An officer who began his policing career in New Liskeard has been named one of five OPP regional commanders. Chief Superintendent Dwight Thib …
Police report 37 domestic incidents in March
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Temiskaming OPP investigated 37 domestic-related incidents in the month of March. Twelve resulted in charges that included assault, firearms-related offences, uttering threats, mischief, and failure to …
Police Blotter
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 …