A Poem: COVID
Cindy Bennett
Two years have passed this Earth of ours
Like it was on hold for an invasion we could not see
A virus called Covid invaded...
Cobden Caressant Care Receives New Long-Term Care beds
Press ReleaseMPP John Yakabuskie’s Office
Cobden— The Ontario government is adding 8 new and 46 upgraded beds at theCaressant Care in Cobden. This is part...
WDRA Holds Darts Night Fridays, Plans Fathers’ Day Golf
Alexander Leach, Editor
WESTMEATH - The WDRA throws a few darts every Friday, despite of a pandemic keeping them from organizing a dedicated league.
Locals who...
Whitewater River Access: One Resident’s Opinion
There’s a-whole lotta movin’ and a-shakin’ down here on Whitewater’s Grant Settlement Road (GSR) these days. Three plus newspaper pages dedicated to a council...
Whitewater Ontario Proposal for Public River Access to Require “Memorandum of Understanding”
Disclaimer: Joe Kowalski owns and publishes the Whitewater News, and this is a disclosure of that connection.
The Council heard the motion “That Council of...
Women’s Institute Meeting February
Elaine Hennessey, Contributor
Greetings from the Women’s Institute for the District of North Renfrew. The following branch is reporting on their meeting for Feb. 2022.
Greenwood:...
Cobden Fishing Derby
The Cobden Civitan Club held its annual Fishing Derby and 50/50 draw on Saturday, February 5th, an icefishing competition and fundraiser on the Muskrat...
Santa Claus Comes to Whitewater
BEACHBURG - The December 4 Parade of Lights ran down Beachburg Road through the hamlet, featuring floats from local businesses and people, at 5:30pm.
Westmeath...
4th Annual Deer Contest in Beachburg
The 4th Annual Beachburg Community Hall Deer Contest surpassed last year's participation, with 173 adults and 14 juniors submitting deer kills for weighing, with...
Cobden Remembrance Day 2021
Cobden held its Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 550, and the Cenotaph located at the Township of Whitewater Region building...
