LCCVI takes down North Lambton in LKSSAA baseball final
Wyoming celebrates Canada’s birthday
July 3, 2023
PHOTOS BY HEATHER WRIGHT & BLAKE ELLIS/LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE
Families came to Wyoming to mark Canada Day Saturday. Children decorated their bikes to join the parade. The adults got into the act, as did some dogs. Eight dogs and their handlers were put through their paces as part of the Canada Day celebrations put on by the Plympton-Wyoming Special Events Committee. Organized by Jess VanSchyndel, below, of Wyoming, who has been involved in dog training for the past 13 years, put on a dog agility display. Dog agility is a competitive sport where handlers navigate their off leash dogs through an obstacle course.
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LCCVI takes down North Lambton in LKSSAA baseball final
October 22, 2026
John Wright/The Independent After losing to Ursuline College in a tight LKSSAA final last season, LCCVI had something to prove. “We came into this season with a chip on shoulder.” said Lancers coach Brett Brydges. “We wanted to get over the hump and get to SWOSSAA.” That’s exactly what LCCVI did, getting a 10-2 win over North Lambton in the
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Middlesex man facing seven charges after Wyoming crash
October 22, 2026
The Independent An accident in Wyoming led to multiple charges including uttering death threats. Oct. 21, just before 6 pm, the OPP was called to a home on Brooke St. near London St. for a disturbance. There was a single car accident and police conducted a traffic stop. A 41-year-old man from Middlesex County was arrested and charged with He
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Water restrictions lifted in Lambton
October 22, 2026
The Independent People in Plympton-Wyoming, Warwick, Brooke-Alvinston and Forest can resume normal water use. Yesterday, the Lambton Area Water Supply System asked people to conserve water while workers repaired a major problem on London Line. Clinton Harper, LAWSS general manager, said crews were working on a waterline on London Line near Mandaumin when there was a problem. He says the
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Chicago man on his way back to US charged with impaired driving
October 22, 2026
The Independent A Chicago man’s travels were delayed after Canada Border Services stopped someone they thought was impaired. Oct. 19, just before 8 am, Lambton OPP went to the Blue Water Bridge. They arrested a 48-year-old Chicago man and charged him with impaired driving. The man was given a 90-day driver’s licence suspension and his vehicle was impounded for seven
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