Othmer steps back from municipal service in Cobalt
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – A well-known municipal politician has stepped down from Cobalt council after 25 years of service. George Othmer served as mayor for the …
Renovations, upgrades and plans in Armstrong Township
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – The Armstrong Township municipal office is closing Thursday, November 24, and moving to a new location at 115 10th Street (the …
Bond leaves Charlton-Dack with many improvements
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CHARLTON-DACK – Merrill Bond is ending 12 years with the Municipality of Charlton and Dack, eight of which were served as reeve. He clearly …
CUPE workers return to school after two-day walkout
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As CUPE workers returned to school yesterday, so too did those students whose schools had closed for two days during the …
Incoming Latchford mayor promises transparency
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter LATCHFORD — On the day of the municipal election, October 24, Sharon Gadboury, was cool, calm and collected. Later that night is when …
One new face at Northeastern Catholic board
TIMMINS (Staff) – The new Northeastern Catholic school board will look almost the same as the outgoing board. Five of the current trustees on the nine-member board were …
Still one vacancy at Board ONE
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter DISTRICT – There will be a couple of new faces, and one yet to be selected, among District School Board Ontario North East (ONE) …
Process to begin soon to fill Grandes Rivières vacancy
TIMMINS (Special/Staff) – The region’s French Catholic school board says the process will begin shortly to fill a vacant trustee seat representing the north part of Temiskaming. Zone C …
Englehart elects new mayor
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The Town of Englehart has elected Jerry Mikovitch to the position of mayor. The unofficial results Tuesday morning, October 25, …
Mita Gibson elected as Cobalt mayor
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Mita Gibson has been elected mayor of Cobalt with 135 votes. Incumbent councillor Angela Adshead, who also ran for the …