by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Jan. 24, 2024 Access to healthcare emerged as a major area of concern at the Campbell’s Bay community focus group organized by the Connexions Resource Centre at AutonHomme Pontiac on Tuesday evening. “We don’t have enough

by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Jan. 27, 2024 Bill Smith has been tickling the ivories for about 65 years. Thanks to a generous donation from the Shawville Lions Club, he will be able to continue doing so for the enjoyment of

by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Jan. 25, 2024 The Pontiac Hospital is now equipped with a new “long bed” for taller patients, thanks to donations made in memory of local farmer David Rusenstrom. Rusenstrom, who passed away last January, was a

Ralph Lang takes over from Vaughan Bastien for 2024 by Charles Dickson Shawville Jan. 25, 2024 Ralph Lang was elected president of the Pontiac Agricultural Society (PAS) for 2024 at the organization’s annual general meeting held in Shawville on Thursday

by Camilla Faragalli Fort Coulonge Jan. 26, 2024 A sea of plaid filled the Pontiac Conference Centre at the Spruceholme Inn in Fort Coulonge on Friday evening for the annual “Night of Memories” Lumberjack Dinner, a gathering dedicated to remembering

The Year in Review September John Chancey celebrates 100 Long-time Norway Bay cottager John Chancey turned 100 years old and celebrated with a birthday bash on his deck in Norway Bay. Asked the cliché question about the source of his

The Year in Review November Thorne addresses concerns over joint fire departments The Municipality of Thorne hosted an information session to address increasing concern from residents over the amalgamation of the Thorne and Otter Lake fire departments that occurred nearly

by Camilla Faragalli Shawville Jan. 18, 2024 Young skaters found their groove at the Shawville Skate Club’s beginner lesson on Wednesday, ending the evening with a “dance”, the weekly tradition of skating around the rink to music. The lesson was