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Water levels rise with up to 25 mm of rain: SCRCA

January 9, 2024

Environment Canada says up to 25 mm of rain may fall in Lambton County today as a storm passes through the area.

Snow was expected this morning but it is now turning to rain prompting the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority to warn of high water levels in local tributaries.

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LAMBTON VOTES: Dawn-Euphemia Candidate Surveys

October 22, 2026

The Independent sent a questionnaire to each candidate for Brooke-Alvinston Council. Below are the unedited responses from the candidates: Age: 61 todayPolitical and Work experience: No municipal political experience but I want to start here at home in Dawn-Euphemia. I’m very experience with number crunching and software Engineering tools. I run large projects with several moving parts in my current position. I’m

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WM’s natural gas plant weeks from full production

October 22, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent After years of planning and nearly two years of construction, WM’s renewable natural gas plant in Watford is almost ready for production. Since September, crews have been working to bring the $150 million plant and pipeline up to standard to bring it online and sell to Enbridge Gas. The methane produced at Twin Creeks – one of

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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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