Local & Area News

Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 40 percent chance of showers this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h early this afternoon. High 21. UV index 8 or very high. Tonight – Clear. Increasing cloudiness after midnight then 40 percent chance of showers before morning. Low 12. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: There are three forest fires in ...

We had a great turnout of 21 golfers, sunny skies, with enough wind to keep the bugs away. 1st Place – Erin & Mike 2nd Place – Linda & Paul 3rd Place – Shirley & Andre Least Putts – Nellie & Ida Closest to Pin #3 – No winner Closest to Pin # 7 – Mike Home Build Center Voucher ...

Weather: Today – Clearing this morning. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 this afternoon. High 17. UV index 6 or high. Tonight – A few clouds. Low plus 4. Northeast Forest Fire Region Update: Cochrane 9 (COC009), a 6022 hectare fire located east of Parson Lake and 8 kilometres west of ...

In New South Wales, Australia, there exist replicas of regions once visited by the most notable prophet who ever lived.  Jerusalem, Cana of Galilee, Capernaum and Nazareth rise in a backlot where an all-volunteer cast and creware producing an epic video series portraying Jesus’ life and teachings.  “The Good News According to Jesus” is an 18-episode comprehensive look at the life and ...

January 4, 1956 – June 10, 2024 On June 10, 2024, Betty Gaudette, aged 68, departed peacefully, on her terms, with loved ones by her side at Sault Area Hospital after many years of courageous health battles. Loving wife and soulmate for 17 years of Raoul (Chico) Gaudette, who gave selflessly to her every desire and need until the very ...

At home on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the age of 65. Ex husband of Anna Kehusmaa. Father of Shane Kehusmaa. Richard will be remembered and missed by his puppy Milo. Son of Donna and the late Roman Laude. Brother of Mike (late Sharon), late Mary, Eva (Richard), late Henry and Barbara. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. There will be ...

We had 105 golfers which some had to brave the rain!   1st FLIGHT: 1st: Sue Lord, Suzanne Lacasse, Nancy Morin – 37 2nd: Lise Noel, Toni Rutland, Spare – 40 3rd: Diedre Dupuis, Ashley Omolida, Jenny Fletcher – 40   2nd FLIGHT: 1st: Johanna Rowe, Monique Kryszewski, Spare – 43 2nd: Judy Zagar, Tracey Vernier, Debbie Tavella – 43 ...

Jun 13, 2024 at 14:05 Social media posts state that traffic is now flowing slowly, alternating through the collision site. Jun 13, 2024 at 13:42 On511 is reporting that “At White Lake Lodge the highway is fully closed due to a collision. Traffic control in place.). The collision occured just after 12 Noon, and as of 1:39 p.m. the highway ...

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers this morning. Showers with a few thunderstorms beginning near noon. Risk of a thunderstorm this morning. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Local amount 10 to 15 mm. High 15. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight – Showers with a few thunderstorms ending early this evening then partly cloudy with ...

The Ontario government is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Caribou Conservation Stewardship Program. This year’s program will provide up to $8 million to fund conservation initiatives such as habitat restoration and protection, monitoring, science and research. “I am pleased to announce that after successfully supporting 19 projects, we are once again inviting non-profit organizations, Indigenous communities and other groups ...

  Mine rescue competitions concluded at the awards ceremony on Friday, after mine rescue volunteers across Ontario competed at the provincial championship in Thunder Bay. Out of eight teams, it was announced during the awards ceremony that Agnico Eagle’s Macassa Mine came out on top – the first provincial victory for the mine since 1986. Every year, mine rescue competitions ...

Samuel, was the last Judge of Israel. He was not the ruler over all of Israel. Israel was a theocracy, meaning that God was their King. Had Israel been faithful to God’s plan, it would have been an example to the rest of the world. Other nations would have looked at Israel and seen God’s protection and blessings. They would ...

A memorial service will be held at First United Church on Thursday July 4, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with Mrs. Lorna Chiupka officiating. Inurnment will follow at Woodland Cemetery. Following the inurnment at the cemetery, everyone is welcome to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #429 for a light luncheon.

Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 30% chance of showers or drizzle early this morning. 40 percent chance of showers late this afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm late this afternoon. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 23. UV index 7 or high. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 70% chance of showers or thunderstorms. Low 11. Northeast Forest Fire Region ...

Joseph Telesphor David Gervais, known to all as “Dave,” passed away peacefully on May 28, 2024 surrounded by his loving family & leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and music. Born on May 26, 1957, in Jamestown, Ontario, to Roy and Theresa Gervais, Dave was the beloved brother of Don Gervais, Diane Flore (Greg Flore), and Debbie Martinson (Lyle ...