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April 2, 2026

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PHS gets Greasy

Pontiac High School’s auditorium was transformed into the halls of Rydell High last week for five sold-out shows of the school’s musical production of Grease.

Otter Lake residents dream big

The recently formed Otter Lake Community Assembly hosted its first brainstorming event on Saturday evening, where over 80 residents shared ideas for how they would

Fortin talks anglo rights at RAWQ event

Pontiac MNA André Fortin met with constituents Friday night at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon to address concerns from members of the region’s

PHS gets Greasy

Pontiac High School’s auditorium was transformed into the halls of Rydell High last week for five sold-out shows of the school’s musical production of Grease. The play, which is set inside the 1950s Chicago working-class subculture known as greasers, follows

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Pontiac County Recipes — Tasty air buns

As part of an ongoing series, we are publishing one recipe every week from Pontiac County Recipes, a small book that is home to a collection of kitchen secrets from across the region, published by Pontiac Printshop in 1968. Our

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Otter Lake residents dream big

The recently formed Otter Lake Community Assembly hosted its first brainstorming event on Saturday evening, where over 80 residents shared ideas for how they would like to improve their town. In May, the group plans to get to work on

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Fortin talks anglo rights at RAWQ event

Pontiac MNA André Fortin met with constituents Friday night at the Little Red Wagon Winery in Clarendon to address concerns from members of the region’s English-speaking community about certain provincial policies some feel are having a negative impact on the

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