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Giethoorn a friend of nature

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By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Herman Giethoorn's life-long passion of photographing nature brings him joy. That passion has taken the Wallaceburg resident around the world and most recently saw him receive the Sydenham Field Naturalists’ Friend of Nature Award for 2024.  "I love nature," Giethoorn said...

Thursday Chatham-Kent police briefs

B&E arrest A tip led Chatham-Kent police to recover a stolen vehicle and arrest a suspected thief Wednesday evening. Shortly before 6:30 p.m., police received information...

Giethoorn a friend of nature

By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Herman Giethoorn's life-long passion of photographing nature brings him joy. That passion has taken the Wallaceburg resident around the world...

COLUMN: Limited recycling options for businesses

Changes to recycling and waste collection in the province – at least in terms of who pays for what – is causing problems for...

Al-Anon to mark 68 years in Chatham

Family and friends whose lives are affected by a loved one's addiction are invited to take part in a Chatham Al-Anon event April 27. The...

OPINION: Camp cost hikes understandable

For parents who utilize the municipally run summer camps, it stinks that fees have shot way up this year. For everyone else, well, they should...

Barnstormers unveil new unis

By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers will be looking sharp when they take to the field in less than a month's time. The...

Community clean up set for Saturday at Rose Beach

Rose Beach will be getting a cleaning on the weekend. The Sydenham Field Naturalists (SFN) are headed to the Lake Erie beach south of Morpeth...

More skipped court dates

A Chatham woman and a Wallaceburg man are the latest local residents to get popped for missing their court dates. On Tuesday, shortly after 1...

‘The Last Straw’ opens students’ eyes on plastic use

By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Art students at John McGregor Secondary School are sounding the alarm about the lasting damage plastic has on the...

Spring is in the air…and on the ground

Volunteer gardener Robert Laidlaw digs out invasive weeds at Chatham's Veterans' Tribute Garden on a sunny day last week, helping to get the space...

Gala delivers fun and funds

The taste buds remained dazzled days after the Gala for the Kids event. The gala, which took place at the Chatham Armoury, saw about 150...

Murder mystery time

The Chatham-Kent Public Library is hosting a murder mystery this month. Attendees take on the roles of eccentric characters that feel like they’re straight out...

BUSINESS VOICES: Kong Barbell opens in Chatham

Kong Barbell is doing some heavy lifting on Riverview Drive. The powerlifting gym recently opened and offers a variety of training. Gym owner Kaiden Bushy said...

Number of homes for sale on the rise in C-K

Home sales in March mirrored those of the same month one year ago. This past month, 106 homes changed hands, according to the Chatham-Kent Association...

Realtors support R.O.C.K. effort

The Chatham-Kent Association of Realtors (CKAR) recently hosted its second annual Realtors Rock event in support of R.O.C.K. Missions, a local outreach not-for-profit in...
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