{"id":12647,"date":"2018-05-18T08:12:37","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T12:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=12647"},"modified":"2020-06-19T05:47:58","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T09:47:58","slug":"friday-morning-news-may-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2018\/05\/18\/friday-morning-news-may-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Morning News &#8211; May 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>May 18, 2018 @ 08:12<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Weather<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0A mix of sun and cloud. High 19. UV index 7 or high. Tonight temperatures will drop to 7.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marine<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"periodOfCoverage\">Today Tonight and Saturday.<\/span><span class=\"text-danger\"><strong>Strong wind warning in effect.<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"textSummary\">Wind east 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 near noon then diminishing to northeast 10 near noon Saturday. Wind increasing to north 20 Saturday evening.<\/span>Waves one metre building to one and one half metres near noon then subsiding to one Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>News Tidbits<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Knights of Valour Extreme Jousting is returning to the Laird Fairgrounds on Friday, May 25 at 7 p.m. Gates will open one hour in advance of show for ticket purchases. Knights of Valour will present a jousting tournament which will include a traditional skills competition.\u00a0General admission tickets are on sale now at www.knightsofvalour.ca and are $15 adults, $10 for children 5 to 12 and free for children 4 and under.\u00a0For more information please call 705-918-2601.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-2018-05-18-at-7.59.07-AM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12648\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-2018-05-18-at-7.59.07-AM-300x259.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-2018-05-18-at-7.59.07-AM-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Screen-2018-05-18-at-7.59.07-AM.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Plummer Additional Township, east of Sault Ste. Marie, has announced a fire ban. No burning or fires are permitted. Earlier this week &#8211; the Huron Shores Fire Department imposed a fire ban, small contained fires for cooking and\/or warmth are allowed, however, fireworks are\u00a0not permitted.<\/p>\n<p>The map to the right shows the restricted fire zone (hatched area).<\/p>\n<p>The forest\u00a0fire hazard is generally moderate to high across the Northeast Region.\u00a0To report a forest fire call <strong>310-FIRE (3473).<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 18, 2018 @ 08:12 Weather &#8211;\u00a0A mix of sun and cloud. High 19. UV index 7 or high. Tonight temperatures will drop to 7. Marine &#8211;\u00a0Today Tonight and Saturday.Strong wind warning in effect.Wind east 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 near noon then diminishing to northeast 10 near noon Saturday. 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