Council bans flying lanterns

May 11, 2017

Flying lanterns are no longer allowed in Hastings Highlands.

Lack of snow has sweeping effects

Trails in North Hastings continue to be silent due to unseasonably warm temperatures and a lack of snow. This is having a negative impact on the local economy whose off-season and winter revenue is fueled by this traffic.

Man pleads guilty in child pornography case

A 28-year-old Cardiff man charged with possessing and making available child pornography has plead guilty.

Pearson gives young athletes pro tips

Rob Pearson and talks to the atom Jets players after they have completed the skills part of the day and before they set out to ...

A ‘de-briefing’ with Santa

Santa and his elf Brooke Lakeman share a cup of hot chocolate after the last children’s interview. TONY PEARSON Special to This Week By Tony ...

Bancroft Family Health Team expanding area care

Bancroft’s community futures corporation is investing close to $90,000 into local health care.

Public art project proposed for Coe Hill

Wollaston council heard a couple of interesting proposals from residents at its April 25 regular meeting.

Bancroft releases draft budget

At last week’s meeting of Bancroft town council, councillors got their first look at the draft 2017 budget. Actually, they looked at two budget proposals, both developed by town staff. According to acting treasurer Arthur Smith, the first represented “what administration feels is needed to meet the current expectations and service levels for the town.” The price tag for this budget was given as a 14 per cent tax increase. In other council notes; Arena roof in progress, fees increase; New area initiatives on the way; Mail-in voting gets green light.

Proceeds from painting go to mission work

Art Gallery of Bancroft volunteer Ada Tinney stands with “Something Greater is Here” a triptych – work in three parts – painted by Patrick Stewart, ...

Bancroft has green Christmas

The skatepark, ready for skate-boarders, not snowboarders. Tony Pearson Special to This Week By Tony Pearson Winter finally arrived in our area, but it was ...

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