Hastings Highlands man charged in fatal crash

September 21, 2017

A 38-year-old man from Hastings Highlands has been charged with careless driving following a serious collision in July.

Shamrock club highlights

Even a winter storm couldn’t deter members of our club from coming to our monthly potluck on Feb 25. It was a small gathering of ...

Town may take on winter roads

During his presentation to Bancroft council at its Sept. 12 meeting, public works manager Perry Kelly proposed a cost-saving measure that could save the town approximately $10,000 each year.

Town extends deadline for water line imaging

CAO Hazel Lambe informed council that the deadline for the completion of the camera imaging underway to find the potential source of infiltration in the system’s main lines had been extended from Aug. 31 to the end of September.

Trails project planning launches

Soon people will be able to saunter on non-motorized trails in Bancroft and surrounding area thanks to the North Hastings Economic Development Committee.

Aspiring carpenters learn technique; result: unique products

SIRCH Community Services believes that to solve social problems, sometimes you have to blend traditional social programs with innovative projects, some market-oriented. Thus a bereavement support program involves the release of butterflies. And a cooking training program, “Cook it up,” ends up with healthy meals packaged and available to both local consumers and people in need.

Province announces new housing for county

The province is putting $6.5 million into creating supportive housing in Hastings County.

Borutski trial delayed

The trial for a man charged with killing three Renfrew County women has been rescheduled for October.

Man arrested by Killaloe OPP for breach of probation

On March 2 at 9:27 p.m., members of the Killaloe OPP detachment investigated an incident involving breach of probation and undertaking conditions in Madawaska Valley ...