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January 7, 2026

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What about supper?

There are long holiday weekends every year that the farmer worries about until they are over. It’s a good thing that they are a half

Quiltin’ across the Pontiac

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Sept. 27, 2017 A new artistic project that aims to engage people with the region’s historic architecture has cropped up in a

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Last Tuesday, around 1:00 p.m., the Upper Pontiac lost phone and internet service. Apparently, a logging truck with a high load accidentally cut some low

The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Sept. 30, 1992 25 Years Ago Emergency clinic opens: On Sept. 25, the CLSC officially opened its Fort Coulonge Emergency Clinic. In the company of many dignitaries, many Pontiac residents, physicians and the media, the board of directors of the

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What about supper?

There are long holiday weekends every year that the farmer worries about until they are over. It’s a good thing that they are a half a year apart so farmers don’t get too stressed out! In the spring most people

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Quiltin’ across the Pontiac

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Sept. 27, 2017 A new artistic project that aims to engage people with the region’s historic architecture has cropped up in a community near you. The Pontiac Heritage Barn Quilt Project is the brainchild of the Pontiac

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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Armelle Pasch who passed away on Sept. 21 at 78 years of age. Our sympathy also to the family and friends of Fred Quick of Ladysmith who passed away Sept. 21. We

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Last Tuesday, around 1:00 p.m., the Upper Pontiac lost phone and internet service. Apparently, a logging truck with a high load accidentally cut some low hanging cables. The services were restored around 10 p.m. that night. It was very worrisome

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