FINCH — Two local sub-watersheds remain under level III (severe) drought conditions, according to South Nation Conservation (SNC)’s Water Response Team. The rest of the watershed authority’s jurisdiction continues to be in level II (moderate)…
CHESTERVILLE — Terry Fox Run participants head out this Sunday morning, Sept. 18, from North Dundas District High School on the 35th annual local edition of the walk and run for cancer research organized by the…
WINCHESTER — For more than 40 years, Le Club du Bel âge de Marionville has been bringing community members over the age of 55 together for dinners, games and social outings. In addition to having…
by Sylvain Lauwers Nation Valley News contributor HAWKESBURY — Embrun’s Jimmy Ivansky is not only a devoted volunteer firefighter at the beck and call of his emergency pager, he is also deeply involved in firefighter’s…
EASTERN ONTARIO — Shortly before midnight (Sept. 11) Environment Canada ended most of the official storm warnings that accompanied thunderstorms moving over Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, as well as Prescott and Russell counties and the…
EASTERN ONTARIO — The Ontario Provincial Police are conducting a telephone survey. Beginning this month in the OPP’s East Region, the Community Satisfaction Survey seeks public opinion on the services detachments deliver to communities throughout…
RUSSELL — The Russell Fair starts today (Sept. 8) with its traditional display of homecrafts in the Arena Exhibit Hall, which opens 4 p.m. to the public with the usual array of judged pies, vegetables,…
FINCH — South Nation Conservation’s Water Response Team is moving to a level III (severe) drought conditions advisory for two sub-watersheds toward the western and northern ends of SNC jurisdiction. The Bearbrook and Upper South…
NATION VALLEY — Some school classrooms resume activity as early as this week, so motorists should be on the lookout for students and school buses. Classes resume tomorrow (Aug. 30) at schools operated by eastern…
CORNWALL — Motorists are being stuck with higher vehicle licensing costs on Sept. 1. Critical of the Wynne government cash grab, local MPP Jim Jim McDonell points out that since 2003, the governing Liberals have…
NAVAN — South Nation Conservation (SNC) recently completed stream sampling in the City of Ottawa through the City Stream Watch Program that recruits citizen scientists to assist in data collection to improve stream health. SNC…
FINCH — South Nation Conservation (SNC)’s Water Response Team is sticking with the level II (moderate) drought conditions advisory originally issued on July 8. Rainfall received last month did ultimately improve the precipitation picture in July….
