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Buck Lake Boatilla supports Easter Seals’ Camp Merrywood

The 11th annual Buck Lake Boatilla to raise funds for Easter Seals Camp Merrywood commences at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, at the culvert on the south branch of Buck Lake. All forms of watercraft are welcome. The event will feature a tour of the lake, followed by a complementary…

Seniors of the Year in Central Frontenac

The sounds of the Arden Glee Club at the Oso Hall on a week day in late June can only mean one thing: it is the day of the Seniors of the Year presentation. This was the 17th edition of the ceremony, and the Glee Club has performed in at least the last 10. This year, as has also…

Spotted – Snow White’s long lost brother in Sharbot Lake!

The puppet show that was presented by The Flying Box Theatre from Montreal last weekend in Sharbot Lake, Perth and McDonalds Corners features a related set of German Fairy Tales. The show is called Hans Dudeldee and Other Forgotten Fairy Tales and the story behind the story is…

Central Frontenac Council

Council addresses Raymo Road collapse At an emergency meeting on June 18, members of Central Frontenac Council addressed the issue of the collapse of the Raymo Road, which is off Wagarville Road. It had come to the works department's attention that there had been a partial…

Central Frontenac Sends Zimmerman Packing After 3 Months

There are people who know why former CAO/Public Works Manager Jim Zimmerman is no longer working for Central Frontenac Township, but they aren't in a mood to share the information, certainly not with the press. There was little warning before he was let go. In fact there was no…

Frontenac County Council

Taxes to remain stable, on an upward curve Frontenac County ratepayers will not see large increases in the county portion of their tax bill in coming years. However, as long as the Consumer Price Index goes up, so will taxes, but at a little higher rate. Frontenac County Council…

SFCS looking for sponsors and golfers for fundraising tournament

For the past six years Southern Frontenac Community Services Corporation (SFCSC) has hosted an Annual Golf Tournament in support of their Senior Services programs. The Annual 50+ Classic Family & Friends Golf Tournament fundraiser is one of the largest events of the year for…

Solar Power meeting in Harrowsmith

Harrowsmith-area residents gathered in large numbers Wednesday evening, June 17, at Harrowsmith Public School for a presentation from a solar developer eyeing three properties in the region as potential project sites. SunEdison, a US-based corporation with offices in Toronto,…

The Living Watersheds Workshop

The Living Watersheds Workshop will be an active learning experience. Participants will engage with their entire watershed AND acquire the tools for building a “Friends of River” group. The Friends of the Salmon River have provided stewardship for a decade in the Salmon…

KNIGHT, Donnie G

Peacefully, at home in his sleep after a brief battle with cancer on Monday, June 22, 2015 at the age of 60. Dear father of Colan (Nicole) Knight of London and Chase Knight of Buffalo. Grampa Knight will always be cherished in the hearts of his grandchildren Mackenzie and…