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Disease carrying ticks less common up north

August 10, 2017

HKPR public health and Hastings Prince Edward Public Health spoke with Bancroft This Week to help get the North Hastings and its neighbouring public up to date on the area’s tick situation.

$1,500 in fines for illegal hunt

A Coe Hill man has been fined $1,500 for hunting offences under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act. Thomas A. Spatafore pleaded guilty to possessing ...

Find family and Indigenous heritage at museum

Bancroft North Hastings Heritage Museum is helping area locals reconnect with their family trees. Algonquin artifacts have also found a new home at the museum.

Residential break and enter in North Algona Wilberforce Twp

On Feb. 11 at approximately 3:27 p.m., Killaloe OPP Constable Jason Golds attended a residence on Mask Road in North Algona Wilberforce Twp. regarding a ...

SJWB raises enough to bring Jarads to Bancroft

Social Justice Without Borders has reached its $60,000 fundraising goal — but in a different way than expected.

Renegades of business share secrets of success on ‘Croft Talks

Ever wonder what it takes to launch and run a brewery? To keep on top of the fermentation and bottle process, selling to bars and ...

Concerns over fireworks mount

Many lake associations around Hastings Highlands are tired of fireworks, says Hastings Highlands Mayor Vivian Bloom. That could mean firework restrictions for the municipality in the future.

Elvis delights hundreds of fans at NHCC concert

Elvis has left the building and fans who spent more than three hours with Rob Kingsley, the world-famous Elvis impersonator, feel like they spent the night with the real King.

Rehab gives control back to those with COPD

North Hastings Hospital is celebrating the first graduating class of its pulmonary rehabilitation program — and the program’s continuation.

Man arrested for attempted murder in Wollaston Twp

During the evening hours Feb. 12, police with the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were contacted by an individual who reported that she ...

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