Local firefighter promoted to deputy-fire chief
WHITEWATER REGION — A volunteer firefighter with many years of experience has been promoted to deputy-fire chief for the Whitewater Region fire department.
Jonathan McLaren...
Veteran’s Memorial Park to be day use only starting 2019
Whitewater region (Cobden) — This will be the final year for camping at Veteran’s Memorial Park (Cobden Municipal Park).
The park is competing with the...
Construction of new wastewater plant in Cobden could begin next month
WHITEWATER REGION (Cobden) — It’s hoped that construction of the new wastewater treatment plant in Cobden will begin next month.
Last month, Whitewater Region council...
Cat fight on Crawford Street in Cobden is taken to council to decide outcome
WHITEWATER REGION (Cobden) — Neighbours on Crawford Street are fighting over cats. While some neighbours are feeding and trying to save stray and feral...
Township selling former rink property
WHITEWATER REGION (Haley Station) — The former rink property in Haley Station is up for sale.
It was cleaned up about three years ago, but...
Five-year collective agreement signed between township and roads staff union
WHITEWATER REGION — Whitewater Region council passed a bylaw to give effect to a new five-year agreement with CUPE Local 4353 representing roads staff.
The...
Wooden play structure to be removed from Haley Town Site community park
WHITEWATER REGION (Haley Town Site) — The wooden play structure and swing set at Haley Town Site will be removed due to its unsafe...
Project Runway on its way to reaching $1.25 million
WHITEWATER REGION — Whitewater Region Councillor Daryl McLaughlin gave the first of five $5,000 installments to the Pembroke Airport Commission.
Commission Chair Allan Wren was...
Cobden beachhouse to get an overhaul
WHITEWATER REGION (Cobden) — The Cobden Beachhouse is getting some much needed tender loving care.
For years, it’s been neglected, with plumbing problems cropping up,...
All of council donates to hospice
WHITEWATER REGION – Briefs and notes from the March council and committee meetings.
Tourist Booth to get new name
The tourist booth building at Veterans Memorial...
