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Chase Gould and Nik Sawyer compete in the fish tote race during the Wheatley Fish Festival.

The Wheatley Fish Festival enjoyed perfect weather, thousands of visitors and a perfectly planned weekend as the village celebrated the livelihood of

MP Dave Epp presents a new Canadian flag to Wheatley Legion Branch 324 alongside Past President Dick Whittle and President Tom Brown.

It’s been a long time coming, but members, guests and executive of Wheatley Legion Branch 324 finally have a home. On August

The Falmouth tug of war team from Nova Scotia competes during the Kingsville Highland Games.

The return of the Kingsville Highland Games didn’t skip a beat as a huge crowd enjoyed a beautiful June 27 to appreciate

Ray Jaarsma works on a jigsaw puzzle at a table inside his Leamington home.

On the morning of June 9, 94-year-old Ray Jaarsma was at his Danforth Avenue kitchen stove cooking himself some breakfast when suddenly

One-year-old McKenna enjoys drawing with chalk in the kids zone at the Cottam Block Party.

The first of three Town of Kingsville summer block parties was held in Cottam on Saturday, June 20, with families making their

First-time visitors Roscoe Petkovic and Anna Esposito pose at the Mexican Village on Mill Street during Carousel of the Nations in Leamington.

The final weekend of Carousel of the Nations brought vibrant colours, live music, authentic cuisine and cultural celebrations to Leamington. Visitors explored

Mrs. Roper Romp participants Donna Stickles, Julie Hartwick, Lisa Desborough, Diana Bommarito and Danielle Barnewall gather around a table at Chuck's Roadhouse in Kingsville.

Red wigs, wild muumuus and gaudy jewellery were in full display in downtown Kingsville on June 20 with 60 Mrs. Roper wannabees

Mixed team champions Abe Friesen, Sarah Friesen, Mary Fehr and Bill Fehr celebrate their victory at the HL Tiessen Foundation golf tournament.

Some 160 golfers converged on the three nines at Kingsville Golf & Country Club on June 17, all in support of the

Canadian Armed Forces veterans James Brown and Greg Simpson attend the 82nd D-Day commemoration at the Kingsville Military Museum.

Kingsville residents of multiple generations gathered on June 6 to remember a historical turning point in the Second World War and to

Salvation Army representatives and Leamington firefighters gather outside the Leamington Fire Station during National Donut Day celebrations.

The Salvation Army National Donut Day was observed on Friday, June 5 as representatives from Salvation Army Leamington brought fresh Colasanti donuts

Participants gather at the start of the inaugural Ride and Stride fundraiser in Kingsville before setting out on the 5K route, including cyclists Lexie Chamberlain and Darrow Woods.

A sea of green made its way around town on June 6 with South Essex Community Council’s Ride and Stride making its

Former Abbey Stingers teammates gather for a reunion group photo, with a commemorative green and gold reunion cake shown in an inset.

If you watched any ladies slo-pitch in the 1970s and 1980s, the Abbey Stingers would come to mind as the dominant ladies

Leamington Lakers 8U team, back row, from left, are coaches Steve O’Neil, Paul Gossmann, Marlo Lazdins, Len Janzen, Jason Hillier and Thomas Grubb. Middle row: Liam Lazdins, Eric Dutot, Maverick Gossmann, Drew Jones, Everett Hillier, Antoine Georges, Colt Janzen. In front: Liam Hutchinson, Calvin Wright, Nash O’Neil, Gannon Grubb, Teddy Cobby, Lendyn Bruni, Noah Krahn. Photo submitted

The Leamington 8U Lakers brought home the silver medal from the annual Lakers Classic Tournament held at the Kinsmen Ball Diamonds over

Local walkers in Canada’s largest annual dementia fundraiser found their way around the paths of Kingsville’s Lakeside Park this past Saturday morning.

Joining walkers in more than 150 communities across Canada, 95 participants comprising 14 teams took part in the IG Wealth Management Walk

Stew Bechard, Operation Manager for C-K PUC, explains the process of the how the water gets back out into the system during a tour of the Wheatley Water Treatment Plant on Thursday, May 28.

The Chatham-Kent Public Utilities Commission held a town hall style gathering at the Wheatley Water Treatment Plant on Thursday, May 28 to

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