Eclipse dazzles the region
On April 8, a total solar eclipse peaked across the skies of our local area, drawing crowds of people to scenic places where they...
Election day is coming
by Rachel Everett-Fry, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
On August 15, 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called a snap election, to be held on September 20....
Girls from the north country
The obvious title for this piece was “The Times They Are a-Changin’”, but this needs something beyond cliché. Last Saturday, I watched a meeting...
Paperback writer (and other stories)
I was listening to a program on NPR about libraries and librarians, and it got me thinking. I grew up in my grandfather’s house,...
Mayor Peckford on International Women’s Day
As we mark another International Women’s Day, I am once again blown away by the fantastic female leaders in North Grenville who enrich our...
Royals U11-B1 capture Gold in Ottawa East!
by Chris Fox
The Kemptville Royals U11-B1 hockey team travelled to the Ottawa East March Break Tournament over the March 15 to 17 weekend for...
Congratulations to the U9 Storm House 2 team
Congratulations to the U9 Storm House 2 team for an incredible 2023 / 2024 season.
The team entered the season having eight players that were...
Pandemic costs contribute to forecasted deficits in Ontario’s Annual Budget
This past week, the Government of Ontario released its budget plan that projects budget deficits for the foreseeable future. This year a $33.1 billion...