Fallen police officer to be honoured at bridge dedication

July 23, 2015

A local bridge has been earmarked to be the memorial to a fallen Town of Bancroft Police Officer, who was killed in the line of ...

Town of Bancroft CAO takes on county role

Outgoing Hastings County Warden Rick Phillips was in Bancroft last week to discuss county issues with the town’s chief administrative officer (CAO) Hazel Lambe. Lambe has just assumed the position of chair of the Hastings Clerks and Treasurers Association.

Staff Sgt. Tim Spence officially named detachment commander

Bancroft’s OPP Staff Sgt. Tim Spence is now the local detachment’s commander.

Dark Sunrise wraps up shoot on Baptiste Lake

By Nate Smelle Independent filmmakers Hillary Phillips and Greg Gibbons recently wrapped up the filming of their suspense, horror, thriller movie Dark Sunrise after a ...

County nominates new warden

Hastings County council will have a new warden later this year.

Council discusses transportation in Hastings Highlands

By Nate Smelle During the Wednesday, July 15 meeting of Council in Hastings Highlands, The Rural Overland Utility Transit’s (TROUT’s) executive director Gordon MacDonald answered ...

At large voting meeting date set

Hastings Highlands council has set a date to discuss voting at large with its area constituents.

Council ponders official County plan

By Tony Pearson Bancroft’s town council had a chance to review the draft of Hastings County’s next official plan at a pair of meetings last ...

Opposition to proposed quarry getting louder

By Nate Smelle Opposition to the Proposed Freymond Quarry appears to be growing over the past week, with a number of representatives from the local ...

Bancroft hears from its wastewater managers

Bancroft council finally heard from the managers of their water and wastewater systems at last week’s council. The representatives, Andy Trader and Ashley Pilgrim, gave a thorough run-down of all the services which the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) provides to Bancroft, from maintenance and repair to environmental review. And the quality of their work was saluted by several members of council.

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