The Bancroft Public Library is excited to be starting its summer reading club with a kick-off party on Saturday, June 29, from 10:30 a.m. until noon.

The local hospital in Bancroft is one giant step closer to obtaining a new, and needed bariatric bed, with much thanks to all of the volunteer helpers.

Students from North Hastings, in grades 4 through 8, assembled at York River Public School last week for the annual northern athletic school group tra

Sustainability planning is just good business for the town of Bancroft, and it brings quantitative and qualitative gains to the rate payers.

The popular Granite restaurant and bar, which unexpectedly closed its doors on the Victoria Day long weekend, will be re-opening, on Friday, June 2.

Staff-Sgt. Mark Wolfe, commander of the Bancroft OPP, is concerned by media reports about the costs of policing in the Bancroft area.

The Township of Carlow Reeve Bonnie Adams called her road superintendent Charlie Mackey to the regular council meeting on June 4.

The Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police wish to remind the public to call 1-888-310-1122 to report an incident to police.

Wendy Melanson hasn’t seen her home work surface in six years. It has been covered in cases of spectacular rocks, minerals and gems.

Congratulations to this year’s Bancroft Gems Gymnastics competitive team for a successful competitive season.

Bancroft’s Home and Cottage Show brought a number of local businesses and out of town enterprises together at the curling club.

Longtime resident and community volunteer Edna Mackey has been declared the 2013 Senior of the Year.

To the Editor, Enough with the “greenmail.” When someone doesn’t get his or her way legally, he or she can resort to blackmail.

A former chief of staff for Dalton McGuinty testified that he saved 300 records from his time in the premier’s office.