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February 25, 2026

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A discouraging year for Pontiac farmers

Spring flooding of rivers, creeks, municipal and provincial ditches and fields that turned into lakes, preventing draining of both open ditches and tile drains delayed

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Happy birthday wishes to to little Ryker Pilon, son of Andrea (Venne) and Matthew Pilon, who celebrated his second birthday on Aug. 12. Congratulations are

The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Aug. 19, 1992 25 Years Ago Pontiac stables holds schooling show: Pontiac Stables got the best weather of the summer for their second annual Schooling Show held on Saturday. Seventeen students took part in the competition and demonstrations incorporating both

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A discouraging year for Pontiac farmers

Spring flooding of rivers, creeks, municipal and provincial ditches and fields that turned into lakes, preventing draining of both open ditches and tile drains delayed spring tillage and seeding. Flooded ditches and tile drain outlets made even many tile drained

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Caldwell CONNIE HUNTER819-506-4011

So sorry to hear of the passing of Bryan Murray. This guy put Shawville on the map. I still remember him as my gym teacher at Shawville High School and the coach of the basketball team whenever I was a cheerleader.

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Happy birthday wishes to to little Ryker Pilon, son of Andrea (Venne) and Matthew Pilon, who celebrated his second birthday on Aug. 12. Congratulations are extended to Amy Thomson and Andrew Pelletier, who were married in Bonfield, Ont. this past

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