This Year In Review segment is sponsored by the Lighting and Accent Gallery in Chatham:
Here are the stories that made the headlines in August, 2016:
Emancipation Day celebrated in Dresden – See Photos
Funnel cloud spotted just outside Chatham-Kent
Local runners conquer ‘Canadian Death Race’
New viewing platform at Peers Wetland
Grandmothers fight against Walpole Island gas line
Gas line project draws emotions at Walpole Island meeting
Man killed after potential terrorist threat in Strathroy
Power plant fire in U.S. across from Sombra
Update: Roads closed due to Power Plant blaze
Update: St. Clair firefighters assisting at DTE blaze
Update: Roads re-opened, no air hazzards detected
‘MCCOP’s’ set to patrol WAMBO 28
Wallaceburg Splash Pad committee passes halfway mark
Cars, boats and fun at WAMBO 28 – See Photos
South side excitement at WAMBO 28 – See Photos
Cardboard boat races a success at WAMBO 28 – See photos
Walpole Island moving forward with gas line project
Interdenominational church service held at WAMBO
Queen & Princess Of The Furrow winners hail from Dresden
Wallaceburg parking lot dedicated at WAMBO
WAMBO 28 organizers happy, despite rain
WAMBO River Run another great success
Car crashes into No Frills in Wallaceburg
Health Minister: ‘Hospital services are now in jeopardy’
Investigator’s report blasts CKHA leadership
CKHA President & CEO responds to damning report
SDH board feels vindicated by report, unsure of future
MPP ‘hopeful for the future’ of SDH
Health Coalition pleased with investigator’s report
Letter: Thank you SDH volunteers, staff, nurses & doctors
Crash between van and ambulance on Hwy. 40
Update: Chatham-Kent EMS issue statement after crash
Update: Ambulance and van crash turns fatal
Update: OPP incorrectly report death of driver
Update: OPP seeking info after ambulance crash
Update: Man dies after crash with ambulance
Baldoon application deferred indefinitely
Councillor requesting wind turbine moratorium
Student crosswalk device set to be installed in Dresden
Aarkel hands out ‘Technical Student Awards’
High winds send ‘floaters’ into Canada
Inaugural ‘Wallyfest’ held in Wallaceburg – See Photos
RCMP Musical Ride packs Dresden Raceway – Video, Photos
Pedestrian crossovers approved by council
SDH offers constructive criticism to report
Police still looking to solve 1988 murder of Morag Davies
Family fun day held in Port Lambton
Selkirk History Faire takes place along the Snye River
Wind turbine moratorium rejected, despite water concerns
Chatham-Kent hires integrity commissioner
Protest disrupts gas line construction on Walpole Island
New doctor coming to Walpole Island
Fired LHIN CEO collecting $553,916 severance payout
Increased security as Walpole Island project continues
Dresden Raceway wraps up for another season
Madison Broad captures gold at nationals
Corunna’s Derek Drouin captures Olympic gold
