Tag: ChathamKent
21 competitors at Chatham-Kent Plowing Match
News Local News Cameron Vos, 12, of Alvinston, took part in the Chatham-Kent Plowing Match, held Aug. 13 at Jim DeBrouwer’s farm in the Blenheim area. Twenty-one participants competed in…
Flag-raising ceremony marks start of Pride week in Chatham-Kent
News Local News Acting Mayor Jamie McGrail (left) is joined in holding the Pride flag by Robert James Whittington and Marianne Willson during a flag-raising ceremony at the Civic Center…
More voices sought for Chatham-Kent Singers
The Chatham-Kent Singers are looking for a few more voices. Formerly known as the Kent Glee Club, the group was started in the 1950s and then revived in 1975 by…
Three more COVID-19 deaths reported in Chatham-Kent
News Local News Chatham-Kent public health is reporting three new COVID-19 deaths in the municipality in the past week. This undated electron microscope image made available by the US National…
Newcomer to politics Andy Fisher running to be mayor of Chatham-Kent
Andy Fisher, a newcomer to municipal politics, is following through on his passion for politics by running for mayor. The 31-year-old truck driver from Chatham, who grew up in Highgate,…
Chatham-Kent receives quarterly cut from OLG
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation made a first-quarter payment totaling $423,773 to the Municipality of Chatham-Kent for being the municipal host to the Cascades Casino in Chatham. The payment…
Chatham-Kent officer cleared by SIU in connection with man’s injury
Ontario’s police watchdog has cleared a Chatham-Kent officer after a man suffered an injury during an arrest this past spring. The director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), Joseph Martino,…
Chatham-Kent officer cleared by SIU in connection with man’s injury
News Local News Ontario’s police watchdog has cleared a Chatham-Kent officer after a man suffered an injury this past spring. Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit Photo by Ashley Fraser /post media…
Chatham-Kent firefighters rescue person from Thames River
News Local News Emergency personnel are being credited for their quick actions in saving a person from the Thames River on Thursday night. Emergency personnel are being credited for their…
Chatham-Kent primary care sites ask patients to wear masks
Citing rising cases of COVID-19, four primary care sites in Chatham-Kent are asking patients and caregivers to wear masks to in-person appointments. A news release from July 26 said patients…