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Vacant house burns on Highway 620 near Coe Hill

February 8, 2012
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Vacant house burns on Highway 620 near Coe Hill

Ontario Provincial Police Press release COE HILL — On Saturday the 04th of February 2012, the Bancroft OPP and Wollaston Township Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire on Township Road 620 in Wollaston Township. Investigation revealed that the house was vacant at the time of the fire. The Bancroft OPP and Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office are continuing to investigate

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Coe Hill skating party planned Feb. 19, 2012

February 6, 2012
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Coe Hill skating party planned Feb. 19, 2012

COE HILL  — A Community Skating Party is planned Sunday Feb. 19, 2012, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wollaston Recreation Pavilion Ice Rink. Warm up after skating with coffee and hot chocolate or roast marshmallows and hotdogs around the bonfire!

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New wheelchair is now ready for use at Coe Hill Legion

February 2, 2012
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New wheelchair is now ready for use at Coe Hill Legion

Submitted by Robert Woodley COE HILL — Following a summer of delays, disappointments and lift equipment malfunctions the new lift at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 581 in Coe Hill has finally passed various tests and inspections was deemed ready for use. At the regular legion monthly meal on Sun., Jan 29th the lift was put into service for the first time. Nancy Campbell-Hubbard attended the dinner and required the use of the lift to easily enter the hall. In the photo is Nancy legion president Harold Nash and Marilyn Brickles.  Marilyn was instrumental in...

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Exercise, euchre, bingo, darts, crafts and art classes offered at Coe Hill legion

January 25, 2012
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Exercise, euchre, bingo, darts, crafts and art classes offered at Coe Hill legion

COE HILL – There’s lots of regular programs underway this winter at the  Coe Hill Legion. - Monday and Thursday mornings there is an exercise class sponsored by the Community Care North Hastings. Interested persons should contact Connie Ingram at the Community Care Office: 613-337-5357. - Bingo has been scaled back to one day per month. For the present it will be held on the second Wed of each month. Doors open at 12noon and play starts at 1pm. - Coe Hill Darts club plays on Fri evenings at 8 p.m. Interested persons could...

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After Christmas family finance tips offered Tuesday in Coe Hill seminar

January 22, 2012
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COE HILL – Need some tips to balance your finances after Christmas? North Hastings Budget Services plans a how-to seminar Tues., Jan., 24, to help you get your family finances in order. The free session is set for 7 p.m. at the Community Centre in Coe Hill.  

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OPP warn ice unsafe for snowmobiles; here’s tips to say safe this winter

January 22, 2012
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OPP warn ice unsafe for snowmobiles; here’s tips to say safe this winter

Ontario Provincial Police press release PETERBOROUGH —During the early weeks of every winter, a few outdoor enthusiasts want to get their first snow mobile run of the year and assume the ice “looks” safe and end up having close calls or paying with their lives. Consequently, the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding everyone yet again that no ice can be considered 100% safe for travel by any motorized recreational vehicles or trucks, especially at this time of year. Due to unseasonably inconsistent weather, the ice...

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Drive safe this winter, OPP says: here’s some tips, videos

January 22, 2012
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Drive safe this winter, OPP says: here’s some tips, videos

Ontario Provincial Police press release PETERBOROUGH – Winter driving conditions have without a doubt arrived in back in parts of our area and motorists are urged to always be prepared for winter driving. Many locations in the throughout Peterborough County have already experienced an overnight accumulation of snow that has made early morning driving a challenge for some drivers. Motorists should also keep in mind those open areas that are traditionally known where white out conditions occur. As a reminder, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is pleased to offer a few winter safe driving...

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OPP offer these tips for safe winter snowmobile fun

January 19, 2012
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OPP offer these tips for safe winter snowmobile fun

Ontario Provincial Police press release BANCROFT – The Bancroft and area are well into the snowmobile season and the Bancroft OPP would like to remind snowmobile operators that they need to be responsible on area trails. Following a few basic tips can make your snowmobile ride safe and enjoyable.  Make sure that you carry your licence, ownership and insurance on your person. Stay on marked trails and respect private property. Obey the speed limit on trials. Don’t drink and drive. Trail permits are required if operating your machine on an Ontario Federation of Snowmobile...

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Spaghetti dinner Jan. 21 helps Coe Hill library

January 12, 2012
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Spaghetti dinner Jan. 21 helps Coe Hill library

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Apsley snowmobile crash injures Scarborough man

December 30, 2011
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Apsley snowmobile crash injures Scarborough man

Ontario Provincial Police press release NORTH KAWARTHA, Twp.  – Provincial Police are investigating a collision on McCoy Road south of County Road 504, east of Apsley on Wednesday December 28, 2011. The injured male, a 55 Scarborough man, was operating a 1997 Polaris Indy snow machine, traveling south on McCoy Road. He had just crested a rise on the roadway when he was forced to swerve to the right to avoid a Toyota Tacoma pick-up stopped on the road in front of him. The rider fell off his sled prior to impact and slid...

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