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No luck of the Irish needed at St. Patrick’s Day event in Faraday

March 19, 2024

By Mike Riley Local journalism Initiative Reporter The Faraday Recreation Committee’s St. Patrick’s Day party on March 15 had no need for the luck of ...

Winning season continues for Bancroft U-15 Girls Jets

By Nate Smelle The Bancroft U-15 Girls Jets are having a truly remarkable 2023/2024 season.This amazing group of up and coming hockey stars has been ...

Coe Hill Riders looks to extend land use agreement

By Bill Kilpatrick In 2019, according to information by the Coe Hill Riders ATV club, “the Township of Wollaston signed a non-exclusive land use agreement ...

Art gallery celebrates local student artists

By Kaitlin Sylvester The Art Gallery of Bancroft reopened their doors Friday, March 8 to celebrate the second Annual Juried Student Exhibition. This exhibition showcases ...

Program nurtures mental health and cultural connection

By Kaitlin Sylvester The Algonquin Inòdewiziwin Child and Family Centre, a branch of the North Hastings Children Service offers a monthly Indigenous led culture circle. ...

Water deposit bills surprise and upset Bancroft tenants

By Bill Kilpatrick “How the hell am I going to pay this,” said Woodview Lane resident Diane Mackinlay when she received a letter from the ...

Wilberforce students raise nearly $2,800 for food program

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A couple of residents of Benoir Lake raised $2,780 from a RADAR snowmobile race on Feb. 18 and ...

Huskies’ wrestlers headed to Ontario championship

By Bill Kilpatrick Three wrestlers from North Hastings High School are headed to Stoney Creek, near Hamilton, for the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations ...

Bancroft council supports Eagle’s Nest trail and parking expansion

By Kaitlin Sylvester The Stewards of Bancroft Eagle’s Nest Park are planning to expand the Eagles Nest Park trail system. On Feb. 14 the Bancroft ...

Local cross-country skier Emmett Shalla wins gold

By Bill Kilpatrick Fourteen-year-old cross country skier Emmett Shalla, of Whitney, competed in his first Ontario Winter Games in Thunder Bay over the weekend of ...

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