YEAR IN REVIEW – AUGUST 2018
Our look back at what made the news in August 2018 is sponsored by IPC Securities:
Summer concerts connecting people in Dresden
C-K improves ranking on ‘Canada’s Best Places to Live’ list
Toddler dies after being hit by a truck in Lambton
11 student entrepreneurs given a boost
Cory James Mitchell Band, Moondog Howlers rocking WAMBO
West Nile detected in Dresden
Wallaceburg’s Janet Barnes acclaimed as school board trustee
Unattended cooking to blame for Wallaceburg blaze
WDSS & LKCS students awarded scholarships
Parts of new ‘Black Gold’ film shot in Dresden
Port Lambton crew make a save on the St. Clair River
Gas leak leads to evacuations in Wallaceburg
Review of W. Darcy McKeough Floodway proposed
Community Safety Zones approved across C-K
West Nile Virus detected in Wallaceburg
‘Pride Week’ being celebrated in Chatham-Kent
Floodway review unanimously supported
WAMBO 30 a great success in Wallaceburg
The Crappie Store is thriving in Dresden
Dresden Municipal Centre earns provincial honour
Change machine stolen from Wallaceburg laundromat
Norton now in charge of Economic Development
Voters encouraged to verify their address info
‘Refresh’ conference in Wallaceburg & Dresden
Another positive West Nile test in Dresden
‘Major’ manufacturing investment for Wallaceburg
Councillors thrilled about pending announcement
Whyte’s Foods investing $16.5-million in Wallaceburg
Pickle company is ‘thrilled’ to be in Wallaceburg
Near drowning in the Channel Ecarte
Pre-trial date set in Wallaceburg murder case
Anti-gay billboard on display outside of Dresden
Small fire at Sam’s Hotel in Wallaceburg
Sprinkler prevents fire from spreading at Sam’s Hotel
’12 Days Of Positivity’ wraps up with $10,000 prize
Highway 40 closed following crash outside Wallaceburg
Update: Fatal crash outside of Wallaceburg
Chatham-Kent’s first police chief dies
Update: Charges laid after near-drowning
Controversial billboard taken down outside Dresden
Update: Victim ID’d after fatal crash outside Wallaceburg
Costello announces his retirement
