RVH reaches silver benchmark for Healthy Foods
Carolyn Belaire, Joy Thompson and Christianne Balint, members of RVH’s Food Services team, show off the certificate received for attaining Silver designation in the Champlain LHIN’s Healthy Foods initiative. Photo submitted
Hockey excitement for Little Sens at the Beachburg Arena
The Little Sens gather for a group photo. Included in this photo is Senators Alumni Chris Phillips
Seniors celebrate Christmas in Westmeath
Westmeath Officer Beth Ethier has a little chit chat with Santa Claus, threatening to charge him with drinking on the job.
Family gives away Christmas turkeys
Loreyna Rosenow and children, Annie, left, and Mitchel, with Daisy the dog, are giving away free turkeys to Beachburg area residents.
Librarian Marilyn calls it quits after 22 years
Beachburg Public librarian Marilyn Labow will soon not be shelving books, she’ll be taking them off the shelf for herself. Her final day as librarian is Dec. 23.
Cobden students artwork wins first and third prizes
The top three entries for the Christmas card design contest for elementary-aged children are, from left, Ava Allan (3rd); Danica Smith (1st) and Brooklyn Tomasini (2nd). There were 167 entries. Photo submitted
Long-ago issue of The Cobden Sun found in wall of a home on Bromley...
Newspapers, receipt, invitation to the National Geographical Society and Girl Guide paraphernalia found during renovations.
Man shot and killed near Douglas
The Special Investigations Unit of the OPP called in to investigate.
Special events in Whitewater Region for the holiday season
Potluck dinner on Sunday...come one, come all
Friday afternoon skating in the Westmeath Arena
Free skating Friday afternoon's at 1 p.m.