February 2016
Court Briefs: sentencing is an art, not a science
15 court briefs: Judge says sentencing is an art, and allows woman her freedom to attend...
Hay sentenced for Christmas assaults
Codey Hay is sentenced for an assault that took place on Christmas, but he claims he was t...
Sturgeon jailed for assaults
For the second time in 2 years, Brody Sturgeon is going to jail for assault. This time he...
Employment resource centre open in James M Hill
Resource centre for employment and training opens in James M Hill for students and public,...
X-Country Ski Club gets $5K from city
Though they were late applying for a grant, the city gives money to ski club to help with...
Bowes urges community to come together under school roof
At the unveiling of the plans for the K-5 school to built on King Street, the woman who pu...
Plans for school unveiled. Hints of turf field also surface
Plans for K-5 school unveiled. Politicians also confirm they are working toward a new turf...
Council Notes: Taxi bylaw withdrawn, tourism journalists wooed
Council gets complaint about poor cabs, then moves to erase bylaw that regulates them. Ne...
City to Hire Linguistic Coordinator
City spends $56,000 translating multiplex documents, and is now hiring a Linguistic Coordi...
Quarryville Assault: Someone is lying
In a case that has more twists and turns than the road through the Rapids, Evan Furlong wa...
Proof of auto insurance law may be out of date
An RCMP gave a woman a ticket because he was not willing to accept her proof of insurance....
Council notes: water model and new police cars
Police force invests in three new vehicles, while engineering department hires company to...
Court Briefs for February 24th
11 court briefs including: Peterson pokes eyes, Comeau breaks furniture, and Pitcher flip...
Trio charged with 15 thefts from cars in Douglastown area
Three men appeared in court this week charged with thefts from cars, and using a stolen cr...
O'Donnell to have assessment in custody
A Black River man is in custody for 30 days to have an assessment to decide if he is fit t...
Court Briefs: man hunting sons dope dealer finds wrong house
Man hunts down drug dealer. Driver blows 4 times legal limit. Sammy Miner pleads not gui...
Cloud comes clean about a rash of assaults with various weapons
Red Bank man pleads guilty to confining a group of people and assaulting them with a vari...
City pitches list of road repairs to DTI
The city is suggesting a 15.1% cost share with the province to fix roads in the city that...
Douglastown marina seeks $50k investment from city
Fearing a retaining wall may collapse and close the marina, the yacht club is looking for...
Victim: assaulter nothing but a coward
An instant of rage that resulted in a man getting a punch in the head was the topic of dis...