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Why?

That’s the question we ask friends, neighbours, and ourselves every time another farmer chooses to end their troubled life. What would drive this smart, hardworking

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

I noticed a few hunters here in Waltham were lucky to get a deer. I hope everyone enjoyed the hunt. On Saturday, we received a

Lest we forget!

November 11 is just past and many of us either attended Remembrance Day services or if you were unable to attend, watched a ceremony on

Why?

That’s the question we ask friends, neighbours, and ourselves every time another farmer chooses to end their troubled life. What would drive this smart, hardworking person to choose such a senseless end? Of the ten or more victims that I

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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Fred Desabrais who passed away Nov. 9 at the age of 73. The hunting season closed this past weekend and what terrible weather we had. I don’t know if there were many

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

I noticed a few hunters here in Waltham were lucky to get a deer. I hope everyone enjoyed the hunt. On Saturday, we received a mixed bag of weather. It snowed then we had rain, than freezing rain and then

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Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week: Scott Lemay, Shane Powell, Diane Lacourse, Dave Moore, Kyle Richardson, Ricky-Lee Allen, Elizabeth Barber, Maurice Lamarche, Marlene Pasch, Michael Wilson, Philip Elliott, Debbie Russett, Laird Murray, Gordon Palmer,

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Lest we forget!

November 11 is just past and many of us either attended Remembrance Day services or if you were unable to attend, watched a ceremony on television. If you watched any documentaries around Nov. 11 then the ugliness of war is

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03 Aug

Euchre Tournament Fundraiser

August 3, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street

Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.

Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com

The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.

05 Aug

Community potluck to celebrate the Waltham Fire Department

August 5, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Paul Ryan Park, Waltham

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August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
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