So here’s a crazy thought. What if all our national hand-wringing over the current North…
Editorials
Kept in the dark
Many readers may be shocked to learn the county has paid $1.2 million to terminated employees since…
Big bids for old papers
Judging by the bidding for some old Newspapers in a recent online auction sale, demand for…
Surprise, surprise
If putting on a fall fair wasn’t enough work, there comes the element of surprise. Aberfoyle…
Pay attention
According to the OPP, distracted driving is linked to more collisions on our roads than speeding…
Labels are for jars
We walked into a bit of hornet's nest last week. It's not like it hasn't happened before and surely…
Agree to disagree
“Killing animals to feel their bones and flesh in your mouth is no different than beating a…
Footings underway
The dream of a new hospital to replace the current aging Groves hospital is now a reality. With…
Late night TV
For many years people have tuned into Cops. It's a show where the cameras follow the action and see…
A venerable tradition
Mapleton residents are getting set to celebrate an institution older than the nation. Having…
Needs vs. wants
It’s an age-old argument in local political circles: what is a “want” and what is…
A lucky break
It’s funny what triggers memories. Watching the Saturday morning News cast we noticed a…
Spare us the spin
As regular Advertiser readers may know, I have repeatedly used this space in recent years to…
Not a good sign
Can it be a good sign that the U.S. government released its list of priorities for upcoming North…
Elm and ash losing ground
There’s something happening across the county to majestic hardwoods that have lined streets…