Coulonge arena kicks off new year with fundraiser tournament
January 3, 2026
After several years of big expenses, Fort-Coulonge’s Centre de Loisir des Draveurs arena is once again in the green, thanks in large part to the
After several years of big expenses, Fort-Coulonge’s Centre de Loisir des Draveurs arena is once again in the green, thanks in large part to the
A family of three is piecing their lives back together after a fire burned their Clarendon residence to the ground on Dec. 26.
Former leader Rodriguez resigned Dec. 18 after weeks of turmoil in the party.
Raffle raises $6,500 (before expenses) for the Shawville long-term care home.
We’ve recently discovered a massive collection of old film negatives from decades of reporting we’ve done here. We’re slowly working to digitize them. You’ll see
Great Grandpa’s Christmas Eve surprise Jen Mielke – Ladysmith It was Christmas in the late 1920s, when my great-grandfather, William Mielke, set his heart on
With just over a week left before Christmas, Santa Claus visited one last Pontiac community over the weekend to collect the Christmas wishes from children
Christmas elves Scott and Susanne Gardiner take a two-week leave from Santa’s workshop every December to help local food bank Bouffe Pontiac get food to
A brave group of students from Pontiac High School (PHS) spent two days last week voluntarily lowering themselves into ice cold waters to then be
After several years of big expenses, Fort-Coulonge’s Centre de Loisir des Draveurs arena is once again in the green, thanks in large part to the significant fundraisers its committee has organized, like the tournament held last weekend.
A family of three is piecing their lives back together after a fire burned their Clarendon residence to the ground on Dec. 26.
Former leader Rodriguez resigned Dec. 18 after weeks of turmoil in the party.
Raffle raises $6,500 (before expenses) for the Shawville long-term care home.
We’ve recently discovered a massive collection of old film negatives from decades of reporting we’ve done here. We’re slowly working to digitize them. You’ll see some Christmas moments pulled from this archive shared across the bottom of this newspaper. Sprinkled
Great Grandpa’s Christmas Eve surprise Jen Mielke – Ladysmith It was Christmas in the late 1920s, when my great-grandfather, William Mielke, set his heart on giving my great-grandmother, Mathilda, a special gift – a brand-new gramophone. They didn’t have much
With just over a week left before Christmas, Santa Claus visited one last Pontiac community over the weekend to collect the Christmas wishes from children living there before setting to work making their wishes come true. On his visit to
Christmas elves Scott and Susanne Gardiner take a two-week leave from Santa’s workshop every December to help local food bank Bouffe Pontiac get food to those in need. They drive all over the Pontiac gathering donated food items from various
A brave group of students from Pontiac High School (PHS) spent two days last week voluntarily lowering themselves into ice cold waters to then be rescued by their peers, who themselves had just learned the needed techniques. The students were
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