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LCCVI’s Zelenchuk win boys’ singles tennis crown

October 4, 2024

Yarko Zelecnhuk won the boys’ singles banner at the LKSSAA north division tennis tournament this week.

The LCCVI student will now advance to the overall LK championship tournament next Tuesday in Chatham.

Sam Hayter and Russell Bulgin of the Lancers advanced in the boys’ doubles division as did Lancer teammates

Haillie Whiting and Noelle Edgar and Julianna and Brooklyn Brown in the girls’ doubles event.

North Lambton’s Delaney Appledoorn and Addy Hodgson advanced in the girls’ singles category while Vanessa Looper and Paul

VanGorp will represent the Eagles in the mixed doubles portion of the tournament.

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Police look for another missing swimmer in Grand Bend

August 28, 2026

The Independent For the second time this week, Lambton OPP are searching for a missing swimmer. Around 3 pm Friday, the OPP received a call of a missing 66 year-old from London who was last seen at the dock on Canal Street in Grand Bend. A search is underway and police say residents will see an increased police presence in

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Body of missing swimmer recovered at Pinery Park

August 28, 2026

The Independent The body of a missing swimmer has been recovered in Pinery Provincial Park. Aug. 26, a 28-year-old Scarborough man was swimming with friends in Lake Huron when he went under the water. His friends tried to rescue him but were unable to bring him to shore. The OPP brought in patrol boats and the US Coast Guard joined

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Feds say tariff support for business and agriculture will last as long as its needed

August 27, 2026

Blake Ellis/The Independent The recent trade proposal from the United States was “either fair nor economically sound, ” says Secretary of State for the Canadian Revenue Agency Wayne Long. He was describing the recent round of trade talks that fell through six days ago and led to 50 percent US tariffs being imposed on Canada. The secretary of state was

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OPP continues search for missing Scarborough man

August 27, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent Lambton OPP have brought in boats, planes and the underwater recovery unit as the search for a missing swimmer in Lake Huron off Pinery Provincial Park continues. Around 1 pm Wednesday, OPP were called to the area after a 28 year-old Scarborough man had trouble in the water. Friends swimming with the man tried to rescue him,

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