After months of crunching the numbers of good deeds, actions and words happening in communities around the world, Wollaston has made a great show.

The following are brief reports of items discussed at Bancroft council on Dec. 3.

While it appears Bancroft’s sky-high police costs are likely to come down in 2015, councillors are concerned it will get worse before it gets better.

The organizers of the Organic Sustainable Gardening Workshops for 2013 initiated a new local award to celebrate and honour local real food heroes .

WITH CHRISTMAS JUST around the corner there seems to be no escape from the pressures of the commercial forces squeezing the sacred out of the holiday.

If you love to travel -- near home or abroad -- and love sharing your vacation photos, we want to hear from you!

Canada Post announced Wednesday it will stop delivering mail door-to-door to homes in cities, and instead use community mailboxes.

South African President Jacob Zuma was booed and jeered at a memorial to anti-apartheid legend Nelson Mandela on Tuesday.

Drugs, lies and videotape.

Have you ever been inside the Bancroft Village Playhouse? Many of you have been to some event at the Playhouse because so much happens there.

The Bancroft IDA/ Parkview Dental Midget Girl Jets played in the 33rd annual Peterborough IceKats girls tournament this past weekend.

The North Hastings Huskies claimed the school’s first-ever football championship back on Oct. 31 with a thrilling 25-24 victory.

On Oct. 3, 2012, Ellie Sanderson’s life changed drastically while returning home to Bancroft from Haliburton.