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Santa Claus visited Whitney on Dec. 19

December 22, 2021

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The weather outside was anything but frightful, but the sun and clear skies in Whitney on Dec. 19 ...

Auxiliary gets hospital its Christmas wish list

By Kristena Schutt-Moore Over the past year the North Hastings District Hospital Auxiliary volunteers worked to raise $40,000 to help the North Hastings Fund Development ...

COVID-19 outbreak at North Hastings Community Centre raises alarm in Bancroft

By Nate Smelle Last week, Canadians surpassed two tragic milestones, as the death toll from COVID-19 surpassed 10,000 in Ontario, and 30,000 nationwide. The current ...

A night of Christmas shopping

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Bancroft Shop Local Christmas Event was held on Friday, Dec. 17. Local businesses stayed open until 7 p.m. to help busy ...

Wollaston votes to have Nellie Lunn property appraised

By Chris Drost There were three delegations to Wollaston council on the afternoon of Dec. 20 concerning the proposed sale of Nellie Lunn Park. Council ...

Residents reminisce over museum calendar

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The residents of the Hastings Centennial Manor got early Christmas presents on Wednesday, Dec. 8. Bancroft North Hastings Heritage Museum board chair ...

Four new cases of COVID-19 reported in Bancroft area

By Nate Smelle Initially documented in South Africa and Botswana, the potentially more transmissible Omicron COVID-19 variant has now appeared in more than 70 nations ...

Record temperatures set on Dec. 11

By Sue Tiffin Peter Kimbell, warning preparedness meteorologist at Environment Canada said the numbers recorded at observation sites used in the Haliburton County area are ...

Quinte Health Care sets dates for upcoming COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Bancroft

By Chris Drost To date, the vaccination clinic has completed 14,540 vaccinations, with plans in place to continue vaccinating as much of the eligible population ...

Baking up a storm at Pregnancy Care Centre

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The sweet smell of baked goods filled the Bancroft Pregnancy Care Centre on Friday, Dec, 3 and Saturday, Dec. 4 during their ...

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