Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Several blood donation clinics are in our region this week. Today, Canadian Blood Services are hosting a clinic at the Barrington Passage Lions Club Hall from 1-3 and 5-8. Tomorrow and Wednesday, the ...

A date has been set for a virtual information session on the Tusket Falls Main Dam refurbishment. It will be held Wednesday night beginning at 6 p.m, hosted by Nova Scotia Power. This is to provide in...

A Yarmouth man needs your votes. Adam Fowler is currently in the quarterfinal of a contest through Muscle and Fitness Magazine. It's to crown this year's 'Mr. Health and Fitness.' Last Thursday, he fi...

Nova Scotians will head to the polls for an election on August 17th. In the Tri-Counties, there are five ridings we'll be keeping an eye on. So far, for Yarmouth, incumbent Liberal and Health Minister...

Four new multi-use trails will be installed in the Town of Yarmouth. The $2.36 million project announced this morning will see two new asphalt paths on Haley Road, and one on Starrs Road from Haley Ro...

RCMP are investigating after an incident involving a burned out cab and robbery in Yarmouth County. Around 12:40 a.m. on Thursday, Yarmouth Rural RCMP responded to a robbery complaint on Highway 103 i...

Yarmouth's Ryan Graves is on the move. The Colorado Avalanche dealt the defender to the New Jersey Devils yesterday in exchange for Mikhail Maltsev and a second round pick in next week's draft. Report...

Fire destroyed a cottage in Yarmouth County yesterday morning. Just after 9:30, the Carleton fire department responded to the blaze on Beechwood Drive in Forest Glen. After some time, the cottage fell...

A popular swimming spot in Yarmouth County was closed suddenly yesterday. Ellenwood Lake Beach will be shut down until further notice. Nova Scotia Provincial Parks shared the update, saying the area i...

The Bluenose II is continuing its journey around Southwestern Nova Scotia. After anchoring in Yarmouth Harbour off Cape Forchu yesterday, the boat will anchor in Pubnico this afternoon. It should arri...