Hastings Highlands debating residential shipping containers

September 7, 2016

The other day, it occurred to me that duck camp was right around the corner. This thought caused me to go through the checklist of things I need to organize before late-September comes. They are licences, firearms, ammunition, calls, blinds, hunting clothes, boots, waders, GPS units, decoys, batteries, cameras, SD cards, boat, motor, camo cloth and pickled eggs.

Bancroft Forest Industry wins education award

Theodore Roosevelt, one of the founders of the Conservation movement in North America, was eloquent about the need for forests; he once wrote “A people ...

Highlands East makes investment in new area doctor

By Angelica Blenich The following are brief reports of items discussed during an April 13 meeting of Highlands East council. The municipality of Highlands East ...

Mixed bag in Wollaston budget discussion

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Nature Discovery Tours observe local elk herd

Nature Discovery Tour guide Barry Wannamaker has been involved with the Elk Restoration Project since its beginning more than 15 years ago. He was part ...

Local student selected for $1,000 education scholarship

Another lucky Bancroft Tim Hortons employee has been selected to for the Tim Hortons Scholarship Program.

SIRCH Thrift Warehouse draws huge crowd at grand opening

By Nate Smelle People were lined up early on the morning of Saturday, April 4 for the grand opening of SIRCH’s new Thrift Warehouse in ...

Hastings Highlands keeping an eye on municipal equipment

Hastings Highlands council is installing GPSs into its operations equipment.

Hastings Highlands to purchase new loader

By Nate Smelle The following are series of brief reports the meeting of Council in Hastings Highlands on Wednesday, April 1. During the meeting Council ...