Local athletes among Support4Sport Award finalists
FALL RIVER/WELLINGTON/WAVERLEY: Athletes from across the swatch of the Laker News coverage area have been named finalists for the 2023 Support4Sport Awards, to be held out May 27 at the…
Archibald named to Canadian Para-Nordic ski Development team
FALL RIVER: A Fall River para-nordic skiier has been named to the Canadian Para Nordic ski Development team. Riding the success and momentum of her 2023 Canada Games where she…
From the Cruiser – May 24, 2023
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, members of the East Hants RCMP responded to 84 calls for service. The following are highlights of some of the calls…
Premier announces health agreement with Denmark
DENMARK: Improving the healthcare system for those who need it and those who work in it is a priority for both Nova Scotia and Denmark. Premier Tim Houston joined Denmark’s…
Province supports community transit in East Hants
ELMSDALE: Residents of Hants East can continue to expect safe, accessible, and efficient public transportation services thanks to investments from the Houston government. Hants East MLA John A. MacDonald announced…
East Hants’ largest community homecoming returns in July
The following is an advertorial promoting Tide Fest July 14-16 submitted to us: LANTZ: With less than two months left on the countdown clock, the volunteers behind East Hants Tide…
Alert motorist assists East Hants RCMP nab impaired driver
ELMSDALE: A motorist alerted East Hants RCMP to a dangerous driver on Hwy 102 near Elmsdale on May 19. East Hants RCMP Community Policing Officer Const. Preston Burns said police…
Halifax man faces impaired driving charge
NINE MILE RIVER: A 57-year-old Halifax man is facing a pair of charges after running a stop sign in Elmsdale on May 21. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with…
Charges forthcoming against Shubenacadie woman for impaired driving, assaulting officer
NINE MILE RIVER: A 30-year-old Shubenacadie woman faces charges of impaired driving and assaulting an East Hants RCMP officer following an incident May 20. East Hants RCMP Community Policing Officer…
Gilby earns win in exciting Maritime League of Legends tour season opener
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: The young guns ruled the day to kickoff the 2023 Cross Roads Cycles Maritime League of Legends tour season. Gage Gilby kicked off the 2023 Legends tour championship…