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Jr Lancers fall in volleyball final

November 10, 2022

The LCCVI Jr Boys Lancers kept it close, but fell to Great Lakes in the volleyball final Thursday.

The Lancers, 2-9 on the season, won one of four sets and stayed within two in two others in the AA final against Great Lakes which came into the final with a 3-9 record.

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York1 plan for Dresden to be posted on Environmental Registry says company official

August 11, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent York1 officials say a letter sent to Dresden residents outlining its latest proposal for a regenerative recycling project is only the beginning of consultation for the project. Monday, Dresden residents within 1.5 km of the site received an envelope in the mail addressed “current occupant” saying the company “is submitting” an application to change the Environmental Compliance

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Former Oil Springs mayor, Lambton warden Byers ‘valued community, friendship and service’

August 11, 2026

The Independent Long-time Oil Springs Mayor and Lambton County Warden Owen Byers has passed away. Byers, his family said in his obituary “valued community, friendship and service, leaving behind many lasting connections and memories.” Byers, who was a driver with Suncor, began his political career as a councillor in 1976. After a three-year-term, he became the community’s reeve until 1991,

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Pipeline problem leads Lambton Shores to ask for water conservation

August 11, 2026

The Independent Lambton Shores is asking residents to conserve water today. Officials say the water supply to the municipality has been reduce because of an emergency pipeline replacement at the Lake Huron Water Treatment Plant near Grand Bend. The plant supplies water London, Strathroy-Caradoc, Bluewater, Lambton Shores, Lucan Biddulph, Middlesex Centre, North Middlesex and South Huron. In a social media

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York1 letter asks Dresden residents for comments on scaled-back landfill plan

August 10, 2026

Activist says the letter raises more questions than answers Heather Wright/The Independent York1 Environmental Waste Solutions is looking for input on its new plan for the former Dresden dump. But the company is only asking residents in Dresden and they have very little time to have their say. Dresden residents are receiving an envelope in the mail addressed “current occupant”

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