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August 20, 2026

Caleb Nickerson

Great Bales of Fire

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON July 28, 2019 Fire crews were called out to a field on the Fifth Line in Clarendon on Sunday afternoon after some

Help wanted

Last week it was discovered that the Pontiac Community Hospital (PCH) would likely experience an interruption to their obstetrical services at the end of this

Motorcyclist dies after head-on crash

CALEB NICKERSON THORNE July 20, 2019 A female motorcyclist died on Saturday afternoon after colliding head-on with another vehicle in Thorne. Emergency crews were called

Incoming interruption to obstetrics

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE July 24, 2019 The Pontiac Community Hospital (PCH) will face a month-long interruption to obstetrics services starting at the end of this

New location, same market

CALEB NICKERSON Norway bay July 12, 2019 The Bristol Market has switched up their location this summer to the public beach in Norway Bay, in

Cruisers remember Bob

cALEB NICKERSON BRYSON July 10, 2019 On July 10, classic car enthusiasts from across the Ottawa Valley gathered at the Voyageur Restaurant in Bryson for

Fire tears through Escapade Eskimo

CALEB NICKERSON DANFORD LAKE July 12, 2019 An early morning fire near Danford Lake ravaged a business and home on Friday. Just before 5 a.m.,

Great Bales of Fire

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON July 28, 2019 Fire crews were called out to a field on the Fifth Line in Clarendon on Sunday afternoon after some hay that . . .

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Help wanted

Last week it was discovered that the Pontiac Community Hospital (PCH) would likely experience an interruption to their obstetrical services at the end of this week, lasting approximately a month. The reason is that there just aren’t enough nurses available

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Motorcyclist dies after head-on crash

CALEB NICKERSON THORNE July 20, 2019 A female motorcyclist died on Saturday afternoon after colliding head-on with another vehicle in Thorne. Emergency crews were called to the scene on Rte. 303 just outside Ladysmith at around 2:30 in the afternoon.

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New location, same market

CALEB NICKERSON Norway bay July 12, 2019 The Bristol Market has switched up their location this summer to the public beach in Norway Bay, in a bid to attract more customers, and vendors. Donna Courchesne, representing Ferme Andrew Simms Farm,

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Cruisers remember Bob

cALEB NICKERSON BRYSON July 10, 2019 On July 10, classic car enthusiasts from across the Ottawa Valley gathered at the Voyageur Restaurant in Bryson for a night of nostalgia and remembrance. The Wednesday cruise nights in Bryson have been spearheaded

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Health care workers speak out about short-staffing

cALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC July 17, 2019 Local health care workers are speaking out about their work conditions, and are calling on officials to step up their staffing efforts. Several personal support workers (PAB) employed at the long-term care facilities in

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Fire tears through Escapade Eskimo

CALEB NICKERSON DANFORD LAKE July 12, 2019 An early morning fire near Danford Lake ravaged a business and home on Friday. Just before 5 a.m., the Otter Lake Fire Department was called to Escapade Eskimo, a dogsledding company, where they

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