Basket bandits baffle local business owners
September 15, 2025
Three Pontiac grocery stores have seen in an increase in pilfered paniers as of late.
Three Pontiac grocery stores have seen in an increase in pilfered paniers as of late.
It’s no secret the local news business is not without its challenges these days. While newspapers across the country are cutting back, outsourcing, or closing
If you ask Elden Zimmerling the secret to a long life, he’s not sure he’s got the answer. The Otter Lake native wonders if his
Big changes in our little newsroom this week. While we’re sad to be losing our summer reporter Emma McGrath (she’s insisting on finishing her journalism
Following two local drownings over the past two months, members of the local whitewater paddling community are calling for municipalities and MRCs to do more
Even though most of our readers subscribe, there’s still a good number of folks who pick up THE EQUITY now and then from their local
Longtime Pontiac Hospital nurse Liz Buehlow wasn’t expecting fireworks on the eve of her retirement after 40 years in the profession, and neither was she
The three school boards responsible for Pontiac schools have been ordered to cut over $16 million.
Last week, Gord Graham stood in the ravaged mess of his Pontiac High School classroom, staring at the Rubbermaid tote into which he had to
Senior high school students across the Pontiac celebrated the completion of their last classes last week.
Three Pontiac grocery stores have seen in an increase in pilfered paniers as of late.
It’s no secret the local news business is not without its challenges these days. While newspapers across the country are cutting back, outsourcing, or closing altogether, we have been finding ways to invest in our product and delivery methods. Over
If you ask Elden Zimmerling the secret to a long life, he’s not sure he’s got the answer. The Otter Lake native wonders if his faith may have something to do with it. “My mother was really the one that
Big changes in our little newsroom this week. While we’re sad to be losing our summer reporter Emma McGrath (she’s insisting on finishing her journalism degree … how dare she) we’re thrilled to be welcoming veteran Pontiac reporter Caleb Nickerson
Following two local drownings over the past two months, members of the local whitewater paddling community are calling for municipalities and MRCs to do more to support water safety and awareness. Jim Coffey of Esprit Rafting and rafting instructor Katelyn
Even though most of our readers subscribe, there’s still a good number of folks who pick up THE EQUITY now and then from their local depanneur or grocery store. Some grab a copy when their neighbour’s kid is on the
Longtime Pontiac Hospital nurse Liz Buehlow wasn’t expecting fireworks on the eve of her retirement after 40 years in the profession, and neither was she expecting a different kind of explosion that rattled her house on July 3. Around lunchtime
The three school boards responsible for Pontiac schools have been ordered to cut over $16 million.
Last week, Gord Graham stood in the ravaged mess of his Pontiac High School classroom, staring at the Rubbermaid tote into which he had to squeeze a quarter-century’s worth of belongings. “I used to have the Red Ensign up on
Senior high school students across the Pontiac celebrated the completion of their last classes last week.
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