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Western alumnus heading up track and field team -Espanola’s Caroline Ehrhardt
By Rosalind Russell – Western University Sports & Recreation has named Caroline Ehrhardt, track star who hails from Espanola, as the new Head Coach of the Mustangs Track & Field team.According to the release, a four-time U SPORTS champion, Ehrhardt … Continue reading
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Massey Agricultural Society Ambassador 2025-26, Morgan Wagler
By Rosalind Russell – The Massey Agricultural Society has crowned Morgan Wagler as Fair Ambassador 2025-26. She was crowned Friday night at the opening of the 118th Massey Fair and is looking forward to representing the region at an all-expenses-paid … Continue reading
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Ground-breaking ceremony to be held today for new housing in Elliot Lake
By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake dignitaries will be joined by Chief and Council of Serpent River First Nation for a ground-breaking ceremony on a new housing development today. According to city EDO, Steve Antunes, the ceremony will be held … Continue reading
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You are NEVER TOO YOUNG……to help out your community
You are NEVER TOO YOUNG……to help out your community ……to work together …..to develop a sense of caring and compassion ….to plan and reach your objective Important issues for us all but even more essential when you’re … Continue reading
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DRIVER ARRESTED FOR IMPAIRED OPERATION AFTER TRAFFIC COMPLAINT
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person is facing impaired-related charges after police received a traffic complaint. On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at approximately 9:30 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint reporting a possible impaired … Continue reading
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REPORT OF ASSAULT AT CAMPGROUND IN ESPANOLA RESULTS IN ARREST
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been arrested following a call to police about an assault that took place at a campground. On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received … Continue reading
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118 Years of Tradition, Community & Country Fun at the Massey Fair
By Rosalind Russell – The 118th Massey Agricultural Fair is set to open today for three days of fun-filled, family events with a focus on tradition and community. This year, the schedule is full of events for every age group, … Continue reading
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A trilingual version of our national anthem
By Rosalind Russell – A local film/music producer has assisted a First Nation songstress in professionally producing a trilingual version of our national anthem. Jayson Stewart, who is also a teacher at Espanola High School, has assisted Whitefish River First … Continue reading
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New school construction underway for Manitoulin Island school
By Rosalind Russell – A Manitoulin Island First Nation has begun construction of a new school. According to the release, construction has started on Sheshegwaning First Nation by the Sudbury-based company Prosperi Construction. The school will house grades Kindergarten to … Continue reading
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NOSDA meets with several ministers as part of AMO conference
By Rosalind Russell -The Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association had several meetings with several Ontario ministers at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario Conference in Ottawa. Executive Director Fern Dominelli says the conference was an opportunity to talk to various … Continue reading
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