Terry Mountney finishes mountainous career

September 7, 2017

Terry Mountney is retiring as one of the last of his breed — a 43-year veteran of the grocery industry. Not only has Mountney spent four decades helping sell dairy, groceries and common goods to the area, he’s done it as “one of the best workers” No Frills owners Beth and Claude Pepin have ever seen.

Traffic stop leads to impaired charge

On Feb. 27, at approximately 3:23 a.m., Killaloe OPP Constable Jason Golds conducted a traffic stop on Moccasin Lake Road, in Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan ...

How sweet is that?

The Alzheimer Society HPE began work on the Music for Me program last summer in Bancroft with the help and support of two passionate and ...

Moving forward with refugee support

On Feb. 2, a group of concerned folks met at St. Paul’s United Church to discuss what can be done to help Syrian families fleeing ...

Environment ministry weighs in on fireworks

There’s no data to suggest small fireworks displays have a lasting impact on water ecosystems.

Bancroft groups help kids hunt

Bancroft Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry and the Bancroft Fish and Game Protective Association have teamed up to keep up the area’s hunting heritage.

IceFest brings mountaineers to North Hastings

he economic impact of ice climbing was underscored over the weekend as hundreds of Alpinists came to North Hastings to summit cliffs outlying the Mineral Capital of Canada, as part of the Southern Ontario Ice Festival (SO IceFest).