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February 18, 2026

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First year of school

By Shelley Heaphy  If you’re preparing a kiddo for school, the countdown is on, one more month. I remember worrying about preparing my kids for

Why were we not informed?

I am writing this article because over my lifetime of farming I have been asked many times “why can we no longer buy: many herbicides,

Quyon: Jill Young (July 28)

Congratulations to Michael Baker and Meghan Smith on the arrival of their baby boy, Mack David. He arrived on July 15 and he is a

Waltham: Helen Perry (July 28)

It was nice chatting with Susan Richardson, of Shawville, the other day. I hope that you are having a lovely day Susan. We were saddened

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (July 28)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to Carol and the Muhlhan family on the passing of Michael (Mike) Muhlhan of Brunswick, Ohio on July

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (July 28)

Our deepest condolences to the Schroeder and Thoms families on the loss of Thelma on Wednesday, July 21 at the age of 91. She was

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (July 28)

Sunday afternoon around 5 p.m. Vinton got hit with a severe thunderstorm. We could hear thunder, that low rumbling kind, for quite awhile and I

The way we were (July 21)

July 24,1996  25 Years Ago ORNWC opening historic waterway:  When the Ottawa River Navigable Waterway Corporation (ORNWC) bypass system holds its official opening July 28,

The last big Canadian train robbery

When Canada was first settled, most immigrants came to Canada for the opportunity to get free land and farm. Whether they came from Germany, Prussia,

Quyon: Jill Young (July 21)

Our deepest sympathies to the family of Muriel Young who passed away on July 16 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Prayers of comfort

First year of school

By Shelley Heaphy  If you’re preparing a kiddo for school, the countdown is on, one more month. I remember worrying about preparing my kids for the big transition of going from home to school, and I’m certain I’m not alone.

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Why were we not informed?

I am writing this article because over my lifetime of farming I have been asked many times “why can we no longer buy: many herbicides, insecticides, mouse killers, etc.?” Many of the poisons that have been removed from sales, except

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Quyon: Jill Young (July 28)

Congratulations to Michael Baker and Meghan Smith on the arrival of their baby boy, Mack David. He arrived on July 15 and he is a little brother for Cooper. Wishing the whole family all the best as they settle in

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Waltham: Helen Perry (July 28)

It was nice chatting with Susan Richardson, of Shawville, the other day. I hope that you are having a lovely day Susan. We were saddened to hear of the passing of Michael James (Jim) Keogh of Pembroke, formerly of St

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (July 28)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to Carol and the Muhlhan family on the passing of Michael (Mike) Muhlhan of Brunswick, Ohio on July 20, 2021. He was the son of the late Gus and Dorothy (McCool )Muhlhan of

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (July 28)

Our deepest condolences to the Schroeder and Thoms families on the loss of Thelma on Wednesday, July 21 at the age of 91. She was the wife of the late Rudy. She was the mother of Sylvia (Michael). 

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (July 28)

Sunday afternoon around 5 p.m. Vinton got hit with a severe thunderstorm. We could hear thunder, that low rumbling kind, for quite awhile and I guess it was warning us of the impending danger. The sun was out and shining

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The way we were (July 21)

July 24,1996  25 Years Ago ORNWC opening historic waterway:  When the Ottawa River Navigable Waterway Corporation (ORNWC) bypass system holds its official opening July 28, the people of Pontiac will have reclaimed the river as their own. That day will

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The last big Canadian train robbery

When Canada was first settled, most immigrants came to Canada for the opportunity to get free land and farm. Whether they came from Germany, Prussia, France, England, Scotland, Ireland, USA, or any other country, freedom from political strife, and the

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Quyon: Jill Young (July 21)

Our deepest sympathies to the family of Muriel Young who passed away on July 16 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Prayers of comfort are with her loved ones at this sad time.

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