4-H participants rewarded for hard work
The annual Renfrew County 4-H Awards Banquet was held Friday evening at the Cobden Agricultural Hall. Several awards were presented for projects completed, along...
Enjoying an afternoon of tea
The 19th annual Christmas Tea and Silent Auction was held at the Westmeath Community Hall Sunday afternoon, Nov. 18. There were 11 beautifully decorated...
Poster and Literary Contest Winners 2018 for Cobden and District Legion Branch 550
The winners of the poster and literary contest for Remembrance Day for students in elementary and high schools were presented Sunday morning following the...
Bursary winner
Drew Vereyken of Beachburg was surprised, but quite honoured, when he received a letter that he was chosen to receive a bursary from the...
Bells for Peace ring out in Cobden
A small group of people attended the Bells of Peace service at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Cobden late Sunday afternoon. The bells in...
Stop light in Foresters Falls
There was excitement in Foresters Falls when stop lights appeared at the bridge on the west side of this hamlet. Pictures of these lights...
Volunteers are busy planting
The Muskrat Watershed Council, in conjunction with Watersheds Canada, are planting 15,000 native trees and shrubs this year along shorelines. The first planting took...
A ‘perfect fall day’ for Cobden Taste of the Valley
The Cobden Taste of the Valley couldn’t have had better weather — it was a perfect fall day, said Jordan Durocher, manager of community...
Harvest time
It’s harvest time, which means our area farmers are busy in their fields taking in the corn (above) and soybeans. When you see those...