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Fatal collision on Highway 41

ADDINGTON HIGHLANDS · Aug 9, 2017

On July 31, 2017 at 12:30 in the afternoon officers with the Kaladar Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a head on collision on Highway 41 at Ashby Lake Road.Witnesses reported that one of the vehicles had crossed the centre line. The female driver was…

NF Mayor is taking a risk by acting as promoter

Editorials · Aug 9, 2017

North Frontenac Mayor Ron Higgins is a retired consultant who ran for the position of Mayor when a vacuum was created in North Frontenac politics after the sudden death of former Mayor Bud Clayton. None of the people who were on council at the time, and no former members of…

Frontenac OPP assisting coroner's investigation

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 9, 2017

Officers from the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario are continuing the investigation of a death in South Frontenac Township.Officers were called to an address on Bob's Lake at 11:49 am on Tuesday August 1,…

Navigating the approval process for development in SF

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 9, 2017

Back a few years ago when the Ontario Government announced it was going to transfer approval authority for subdivisions, condominiums and Official Plans to upper tier municipalities from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, it was generally accepted as a good idea —…

News briefs from Central Frontenac

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 9, 2017

Building boom? The cool July weather did not hurt the construction statistics for Central Frontenac. Permits for over $2 million in construction values were taken out in the month,, boosting the year to date total to over $5.5 million, over $1 million more than at the same time…

Stolen Flags

Letters · Aug 9, 2017

I hope whomever stole the two large flags from the fence on the new Robinson Road in Harrowsmith fly them high and proud! I purchased them and installed them out of respect for Bill Robinson. He was a War Veteran and our former Councillor and much loved in our village. The tiny…

Re emergency services in Central Frontenac

Letters · Aug 9, 2017

My name is Mike Clobridge and I own property on the north shore of Eagle Lake at the Tichborne end. Our property is not accessible by road. In the early morning of July 20 my wife had the misfortune of falling and breaking her hip. We called 911 and within 15 minutes the rescue…

Glee Club, Ardenaires to celebrate Canada 150

CENTRAL FRONTENAC · Aug 9, 2017

Two of Arden's musical fixtures, the Ardenaires and the Arden Glee Club, have teamed up for an evening of entertainment on Friday, August 11 to celebrate Canada 150.The free concert at the Kennebec Community Hall, which will feature a very special, surprise guest, to be…

Match celebrates art of plowing

SOUTH FRONTENAC · Aug 9, 2017

Local farmers will have their hands on a plow and feet near a furrow at the Frontenac County Plowing Match in Battersea this Saturday. An annual tradition by the Frontenac County Plowmen’s Association, the match is a celebration of the history, importance and art of growing…

Frontenac Five For August

FRONTENAC COUNTY · Aug 9, 2017

The Frontenac Five, events you should not miss in August, have been posted. This month they include The Wolfe Island Music Festival, which runs this coming weekend – August 12 and 13, is the first one on the calendar, check wolfeislandmusicfestival.com for details. The following…

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