The Independent The dream is now reality. Staff and students at Lambton Centennial School officially opened their new ‘Field of Dreams’ ball diamond Monday. In May 2025, the school was 15 across the country to be chosen for the Toronto Blue Jays Field of Dreams program and was awarded $150,000 for a new diamond. Sections of the original diamond had

The Independent If you’re heading across the Bluewater Bridge Thursday and you see a lot of emergency vehicles, don’t be alarmed. Bluewater Association for Safety, Environment, and Sustainability, also known as BASES, is holding a training exercise between 9 and 11:30 am Thursday in Point Edward. Officials say the training exercise will involve Sarnia-Lambton mutual aid partners, industry response teams,

The Independent Lambton OPP are looking for clues after about $40,000 worth of power tools were stolen in Watford. Police say sometime between May 22 just before 10 pm and May 23 at 11 pm, someone cut a lock and broke into a utility trailer on Industrial Drive. Police say multiple cordless power tools and pieces of equipment, primarily Hilti

The Independent LCCVI’s Ryan Beattie is bringing home silver for welding the national skills competition. Over the weekend, Beattie competed against students from across the country at the Skills Canada competition in the GTA. Over 500 students and apprentices from across the country competed for the title of national champions in more than 40 skilled areas. The top competitors were