RCMP provide advice to seniors on scams at safety expo
ELMSDALE: A senior safety expo was held by the Municipality of East Hants on April 10. The expo took place at the Elmsdale Fire Department. It highlighted several presentations and…
Cory’s Lil Anglers striper cup coming up May 4
SHUBENACADIE: A cause that introduces children and families to the sport of fishing is coming up quickly. Cory’s Lil Anglers will be holding the annual Cory Boudreau Memorial Striper Cup…
PHOTOS: Searching for all those Easter eggs at the East Hants GSAR Easter Egg Hunt
ENFIELD: Hundreds came out to take part in the annual Easter Egg Hunt put on by East Hants Ground Search and Rescue. The hunt took place at the Enfield Lions…
Police arrest man wanted on province-wide warrant after MVC
BROOKFIELD: Police have arrested Tayshawn Maloney and a second man following a motor vehicle crash near Brookfield. At approximately 1 a.m. on April 18, Colchester County District RCMP and Truro…
Work on trail bridge nearing completion
LOWER SACKVILLE: Construction is nearing completion at the Cavalier “bridge”. According to a post on the Sackville Lake Parks and Trail Association Facebook page, workers will be onsite over the…
Police confirm post of suspicious person trying to lure kids
BEAVER BANK: RCMP have confirmed they are investigating an incident that was posted about on local community pages in the Beaver Bank area. A screenshot of the incident said that…
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Kings Hants candidates make their pitch
ENFIELD: Four of the five candidates in the running to be MP for Kings Hants answered questions from the community and businesses on April 15. The East Hants & Districts…
From the Firehouse – March 2025
Brought to you by: LANTZ: It was a busy March for volunteer firefighters with local departments. Here are some call info details as provided by the departments participating which includes…
Gold, four silver for local gymnasts at provincial championships
FALL RIVER: It was a medal-filled competition for five gymnasts from the Fall River area on the weekend. According to information supplied to The Laker News, gymnasts Rowen MacLellan; Madelyn…
Gillis supportive of HRM’s decision to stop posting on X
BEAVER BANK/FALL RIVER: The councillor for Lower Sackville -Beaver Bank is supportive of HRM’s decision to move away from the X/Twitter social media platform as a way to communicate with…