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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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Over 1,800 traffic charges laid on long weekend in southwestern Ontario

August 7, 2026

The Independent West Region OPP officers laid 1,815 charges following 2,107 traffic stops across the region during the Civic Holiday long weekend traffic campaign. The campaign focused on speeding, failure to wear a seatbelt, distracted driving and impaired driving.  Police also enforced Ontario’s Move Over Law which gives emergency responders the space they need conduct other work on the roadside.

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Toronto marathon swimmer crosses Lake Huron landing in Ipperwash

August 7, 2026

The Independent History was made in Lake Huron as a Toronto swimmer completed a trek across the Great Lake. Lev Goldberg aims to be the first trans athlete to swim across all of the Great Lakes. Last year, he made his way across Lake Ontario. Wednesday, he dove into the waters of Lake Huron off Port Sanilac, Michigan at 6:30

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Construction on Camlachie golf course condos may begin in 2027

August 7, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent A long-dormant plan for condominium in Camlachie has new life. LANDx Development officials say they hope to begin construction on the 76-unit project by 2027. The company came to Plympton-Wyoming council July 27 looking for an extension to a planning agreement reached in 2022, which was about to expire. The concept plan at Sawmill Creek Golf Course

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More traffic controls added in Watford during construction

August 7, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent Warwick Township council is taking more action to make sure detoured traffic isn’t causing problems. The intersection of Confederation Line and Nauvoo Road is being reconstructed. The work began five weeks ago and is expected to last until at least mid-August. As soon as the County of Lambton put up the detour signs, traffic began winding its

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