MOREWOOD — The Morewood, St. Andrews West and Dalkeith libraries are slated to close “on or before Sept. 3,” following a July 29 decision of the SDG Library Board. The Board says that Counties Council…
MAXVILLE — Canadian Forces veteran and Ottawa City Councillor Jody Mitic received a standing ovation as he officially opened the 2016 Glengarry Highland Games in Maxville yesterday. See the video below. Below, pipers galore strutted their…
MORRISBURG — The build-up to Morrisburg’s 46th annual Tubie Race continues. The annual Tubies’ parade — themed ‘Tub-ie Young’ — hit the streets of the Seaway village today, one of the traditional highlights of the…
Nelson Zandbergen Nation Valley News ORMOND — A century of dedication to Ayrshire cattle was celebrated at a local farm steeped in the history of the red-and-white dairy breed, July 23. Approximately 60 people turned…
WINCHESTER — A vital tool in the early diagnosis of prostate cancer, ‘PSA’ tests are being offered free to men next Sat., Aug. 6 at Winchester District Memorial Hospital. The hospital has once again partnered…
SD&G — Anti-drinking-and-boating initiative ‘Operation Dry Water’ is making waves this long weekend. Regardless of where you boat in Canada, operating a vessel with a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) above .08 constitutes Impaired Operation of…
NORTH STORMONT – The throwing of a suspected “Molotov cocktail” in the village of Finch sparked a police investigation last weekend. No damage or injuries resulted when the device was tossed around 2 a.m. at…
AVONMORE — It should be an especially smooth return to Roxmore Public School when buses roll up the driveway this September, after the six-figure overhaul of the school’s parking lot this summer. Upper Canada District School…
WINCHESTER — Construction of a new and modern Winchester nursing home to replace Dundas Manor is still a few years off, but planning has begun in earnest for the multi-million-dollar project. The Manor’s non-profit owner,…
SOUTH STORMONT — County Rd. 2 traffic will flow through the first of three planned roundabouts next year, starting in Iroquois. Two additional locations in Long Sault are also envisioned in a design plan approved by…
Nelson Zandbergen Nation Valley News BRINSTON — The dog days of summer got off to a very rough start for three kittens rescued from a South Dundas dump in the nick of time. Two days…
RIVERSIDE HEIGHTS — Johnstown’s displaced fish have a new home downriver. In dollars, the construction of the Port of Johnstown’s new marine terminal cost about $35-million. But that industrial project also exacted an environmental cost…
FINCH — A helicopter was busily spraying corn fields west of Finch on Sun., July 24. Not to be confused with sight-seeing choppers that circled over nearby Chesterville during Farmer John’s annual summer bash on Saturday…
