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Heat preparedness urged as summer temperatures rise

As summer approaches, Chatham-Kent Public Health is reminding residents that extreme heat can pose serious health risks and is encouraging people to prepare before temperatures climb. In a media release issued June...

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Tom McGregor to hand Wallaceburg law practice to Joe Amelia on July 1 (Listen)

The Law Offices of McGregor and Amelia in Wallaceburg are preparing for a significant transition as longtime lawyer Tom McGregor begins stepping back from full‑time practice. The firm, located at...

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CKHA records busiest year for births with 931 babies delivered

The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance's Women and Children’s Program recorded a historic 931 births over the past year, marking the highest annual total in the hospital’s history. The total represents a...

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Heat preparedness urged as summer temperatures rise

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Ride CK transit fares to increase July 1

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BandTogether celebrates community, continuity and connection through music

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Blenheim youth charged after alleged threats and property damage

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Chatham youth charged after garage break-in and scooter theft

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Multiple search warrants uncover cocaine trafficking operation

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Blenheim District High School students raise more than $18,000 for cancer research through Relay for Life

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Update: Charges laid after OPP officer killed in line of duty near Hearst

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Heat warning, mainly cloudy, chance of showers, thunderstorm risk, high 31°C, humidex 40°C

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Heat warning issued for Chatham-Kent as temperatures climb into midweek

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Tom McGregor to hand Wallaceburg law practice to Joe Amelia on July 1 (Listen)

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CHATHAM-KENT ELECTION 2026

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Wallaceburg District Secondary School honours athletes at annual banquet

Wallaceburg District Secondary School celebrated the achievements of its student-athletes during the 2025-26 Annual Athletic Banquet, recognizing individual excellence, team success and contributions to the school's athletic programs. Hosted by the school's...

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Barnstormers to honour volunteers and charitable efforts at June 9 home game

The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers will recognize the volunteers who support the team's charitable and game-day operations during a special appreciation night on June 9 at...

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KCSAC track and field meet brings together more than 500 student athletes

More than 500 student athletes from Grades 3 to 8 gathered at Ursuline College Chatham on Wednesday for the Kent Catholic Schools Athletic Council's...

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A historic first as WDSS and NCIVS launch inaugural girls field lacrosse teams

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UCC captures sixth straight LKSSAA girls rugby championship

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Corunna native Rob Thomson added to Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame induction weekend lineup

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Wallaceburg Shootout tournament to raise funds for Victim Services

Dallas Smith chats with SWOMP before closing out Day #1 of Meadows 2026

Canadian country artist Dallas Smith closed out the opening day of Meadows Music Festival 2026 in Fergus, Ontario on Friday, May 29. An hour before Smith and his band took the main stage, SWOMP sat with him backstage for an interview