Missing person located deceased adjacent to Highway 15
submitted by OPP
Death believed to be result of hit and run collision
The death of an individual near Smiths Falls is believed to be the...
Keeping energy and housing costs down
The Ontario government has introduced legislation that, if passed, would reverse a December 2023 decision by the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) that would have...
Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
For some of us, our forced holiday goes on. Many thanks to those who are supporting the Covid management...
Celebrate Canada 150!
At very short notice, a group of about twenty-four interested residents of North Grenville gathered in the Tallman Room at the North Grenville Public...
Taking an active role in representing agriculture is rewarding
by Ethan Wallace, Board Director, OFA
The strength of organizations lies in the commitment and passion of their members and volunteers. That’s particularly true for...
Who was Dorothy Dumbrille?
By Doug MacDonald
In 1908 eleven year old Dorothy, with her parents Rupert and Minnie, siblings Miriam, John, Helen and Oscar moved to Kemptville and...
Reclaiming the River
There is a very busy and creative group of people working hard to make big and positive changes in North Grenville. NLCC Assiniboine, the...
Major Horace Hutchins
Horace Hutchins was born on January 28, 1868 ,in Kemptville, Ontario. His grandfather had arrived in Oxford-on-Rideau Township from Ireland around 1820 and the...
Emergency Room life at KDH
Hospital emergency rooms (ERs) are often in the headlines – due to wait times, record numbers of patients during flu season, aggression toward ER...
The Ferguson House, 506 Prescott Street, Kemptville
This lovely house is a reminder of Kemptville’s past. In 1844, John Clothier sold 9 acres of land to John Rath. This property covered...