Heather Wright/The Independent The Lamrecton Worship Hall could be used for community gatherings, but using the building for commercial uses would require some big upgrades. That from Plympton-Wyoming’s Public Works Director Paul daSilva. In 2023, the coffee vendor who rents space at the Camlachie area lakefront park suggested the last remaining building from the original camp could be turned into

The Independent Petrolia’s Morrison Field – the main ball diamond at Greenwood Park – is getting an upgrade, thanks to a grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The town has received $42,500 to replace the batting cage and bleachers at the park. Julie Bullock, director of parks and recreation, says the batting cage has been inoperable for many years and

Blake Ellis/The Independent A proposed $70,000 repair on Gum Bed Line was referred to the upcoming 2026 budget deliberations.  The matter came before Oil Springs council during its meeting on Nov. 4. Oil Springs Public Works Superintendent Chris Den Boer had been contacted by his counterpart in Enniskillen Township, Public Works Superintendent Darcy Mitchell a week before to talk about

Barry Wright/The Independent Nine players hit double figures for the Alvinston Killer Bees in an 11-3 home ice win over Six Nations in Northern Premier Hockey League action Saturday. The teams will play again in Six Nations Nov. 16. Alvinston is now 7-0 on the season. Brennan Feasey led the Bees with four goals and a helper and Ethan Lamoureux