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March 11, 2026

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Great Bales of Fire

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON July 28, 2019 Fire crews were called out to a field on the Fifth Line in Clarendon on Sunday afternoon after some

Incoming interruption to obstetrics

CALEB NICKERSON SHAWVILLE July 24, 2019 The Pontiac Community Hospital (PCH) will face a month-long interruption to obstetrics services starting at the end of this

Fire tears through Escapade Eskimo

CALEB NICKERSON DANFORD LAKE July 12, 2019 An early morning fire near Danford Lake ravaged a business and home on Friday. Just before 5 a.m.,

Pontiac Quad Club’s inaugural rally

J.D. Potié PONTIAC July 13, 2019 On July 13, around 60 quad-riders from the Pontiac and beyond embarked on a two-and-a-half-hour journey through some of

Party at the park

J.D. Potié SHAWVILLE July 13, 2019 On July 13, over 100 Pontiac parents and their children gathered for fun filled festivities at Mill Dam Park

Great Bales of Fire

CALEB NICKERSON CLARENDON July 28, 2019 Fire crews were called out to a field on the Fifth Line in Clarendon on Sunday afternoon after some hay that . . .

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JAMBOREE: Lions host 16th annual country fest

J.D. Potié SHAWVILLE July 18-21, 2019 Last weekend, hundreds of people from the Pontiac and beyond gathered at Armstrong Heritage Farm in Shawville for the town’s 16th annual Country Jamboree. Put on by the Shawville Lions Club, the event served

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Fire tears through Escapade Eskimo

CALEB NICKERSON DANFORD LAKE July 12, 2019 An early morning fire near Danford Lake ravaged a business and home on Friday. Just before 5 a.m., the Otter Lake Fire Department was called to Escapade Eskimo, a dogsledding company, where they

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Pontiac Quad Club’s inaugural rally

J.D. Potié PONTIAC July 13, 2019 On July 13, around 60 quad-riders from the Pontiac and beyond embarked on a two-and-a-half-hour journey through some of the region’s best off-road trails during the Pontiac Quad Club’s first annual ATV Rally. The

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Party at the park

J.D. Potié SHAWVILLE July 13, 2019 On July 13, over 100 Pontiac parents and their children gathered for fun filled festivities at Mill Dam Park in Shawville during the third edition of the town’s bi-annual park party. Hosted by the

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