Heavy rain in storm rolls through Lambton
North Lambton tops LCCVI in girls basketball
September 25, 2025
Alexis Wice had 16 points to lead North Lambton to a 40-16 win over LCCVI in senior girls high school basketball on Wednesday. The Eagles are now 2-0 on the season. The Lancers fall to 1-1. Keira Anjema led the Lancers with five points.
Elsewhere, St. Patrick’s improved to 2-0 with a 62-44 victory over Great Lakes. The Wolfpack is 1-1. No leading scorers were supplied by either team.
In junior play, Altidili (no first name supplied) led LCCVI with 15 points in a 32-26 win at North Lambton. Miranda Morrison had 17 points for the Eagles.
In the other contest, St. Patrick’s downed Great Lakes, 60-15.
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Heavy rain in storm rolls through Lambton
June 26, 2026
EF0 tornado touches down southeast of Alvinston Heather Wright/The Independent A major storm blew through Lambton Thursday dumping an estimated 15 to 75 mm of rain in the wake of its path. Around 4:20 pm Environment Canada issued a tornado warning saying a heavy band of storms would be passing through Marthaville, Wyoming and Petrolia. While there was rain, there
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Animal shelter and rescues big winners at this week’s Catch the Ace
June 26, 2026
Cathy Dobson/The Independent Hail, thunderstorms and several tornado threats didn’t deter thousands from lining up to Catch the Ace Thursday at the Sarnia Legion Branch 62. And they’ll all be back to do it again next Thursday. The Legion’s Catch the Ace progressive raffle lottery is moving to week 43, generating a record prize board and massive weekly party. “There’s
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Grand Bend traffic will improve as bridge construction wraps up Thursday
June 25, 2026
The Independent The traffic in Grand Bend will be a lot better than anticipated over the Canada Day weekend. Earlier this week, the municipality said it would be July 3 before the work on the Ontario Street bridge at the corner of Main and Highway 21 would be open. But Thursday, Lambton Shores announced all traffic lanes on the bridge
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York1’s traffic plan shows 200 trucks per day going to Dresden site
June 25, 2026
Trucks coming from Sarnia are expected to go down Oil Heritage Road, through six Lambton communities Heather Wright/The Independent It appears York1 has scaled back the size of its project on the outskirts of Dresden. But Lambton County will still see increased traffic, particularly on Oil Heritage Line. The Municipality of Chatham-Kent held a public meeting in Dresden Wednesday to
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