Author Archives: Kevin Northup

Some wells are getting low in Yarmouth County. Continued dry conditions mean conserving water is more important than ever. Shane Strong with Yarmouth's Regional Emergency Management office says there ...

It's become a tradition of the Wharf Rat Rally. The Darren Williams Memorial Ride happens Saturday, as motorcyclists travel from the rally in Digby to the Afghanistan war memorial at Maple Grove schoo...

Hockey season is here again in Yarmouth. The Mariners are getting training camp underway with several practices and three intersquad games this weekend. Head Coach and General Manager Laurie Barron sa...

More people will have access to emergency alerts in Nova Scotia. The province announced the new NS Alert app for those with older phones on 3G networks or Wi-Fi. Emergency management minister Kim Masl...

Thousands of motorcycles are on a course for Digby. The 21st annual Wharf Rat Rally is on until Sunday. Lots of new things this year, including the removal of a registration fee for bikers. Event dire...

As things remain uncertain for evacuees of the Long Lake wildfire, over 100 were treated to a turkey dinner. The supper was organized Tuesday by the Annapolis Valley Folk School at the old church in C...

A record performance for Nova Scotia at the Canada Games. Our province won 61 medals at the summer games in St. John's, Newfoundland, including 21 gold. That surpasses the summer record of 56. Chef de...

The Bluenose II is coming to the Tri-Counties. A visit to our area is on the agenda through Labour Day and into next week. The vessel will dock in Clark's Harbour tomorrow from 10-8. It will move on t...

The Nova Scotia Guard is on the ground in Annapolis County. They're helping with the fire incident command post, which is now in Bridgetown. Director Neal Alderson says it's been a tough week, and the...

The best in Yarmouth business will be recognized this fall. Nominations are out for the annual Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. Categories include small and large business of the year, entrepreneu...