Up, up and away at Camp Bucko! Camper Vivan taking a flying jump into Wannamaker Lake at Camp Bucko in McArthurs Mills. /FILE ...

SUBMITTED, Kelly Wallace, Think Turtle Conservation Initiative. By KELLY WALLACE, Think Turtle Conservation Initiative ...

In his 1978 book entitled The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, Milan Kundera spoke about how to resist powerful forces through the simple act of remembering and preserving the past. He said “The ...

It appears that enough Ontario voters showed up to hand Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservative Party a third majority government in the 2025 provincial election. It was just after 9 p.m. when it ...

I was introduced to a new term the other day by historian Timothy Snyder and it’s called a sadopopulist. Yes, I can already hear some of the groans from people rolling their eyes at yet another term ...

On Wednesday, April 23, the Bancroft Area Stewardship Council, in partnership with Trent University, the Whitney and Area Algonquins, Algonquin Provincial Park, the Algonquin Forestry Authority, and ...

WoodShare, a local organization that provides emergency firewood to those in need throughout North Hastings, are holding their first fundraising concert called Woodstack, a play on the 1969 Woodstock ...

After an up-and-down year for the North Hastings High School junior and senior girl’s volleyball teams, both teams pulled off some important wins to make it to the Bay of Quinte championships held on ...

Bancroft’s two local newspapers are now under shared ownership, enhancing their ability to provide news to the community. “We are honoured to be carrying on the legacy of The Bancroft Times paper and ...

On Feb. 4, according to a Feb. 5 press release by the Bancroft detachment of the OPP, around 8 p.m. officers responded to a house fire on Meadow Court just off of Snow Road in Bancroft. The building ...

Hastings County council has officially approved the purchase of a property in Bancroft to serve as the new location for the town’s warming centre. The decision was confirmed during a county council ...

It was a day of firsts on Nov. 15 as the Canadian Peace Museum hosted their first official event celebrating the release of ‘Twas A Sunny Day a memoir of 93-year-old Wollaston resident artist Arne ...