For the week of August 11, 2009

Wolter golden at Pan Am Games
Mattias Wolter couldn't have scripted a better ending to his first appearance at the Pan ... 
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  Police investigate after Newcombville standoff
Police took a 51-year-old man into custody in the early morning of August 7 ... 
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On the right side of the law
A quick glance around the courtroom reveals this is no ordinary trial.  
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Offensive odour
There are record numbers of complaints this summer with the fumes emanating ... 
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Wileville resident granted absolute discharge
A local woman who assaulted a man she was in a relationship with received an ... 
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Park View traffic project stalled
A major construction project slated to address traffic woes at Park View Education ... 
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French school includes day care
The replacement school for Blockhouse's École de la Rive-Sud is expected to ... 
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Tourism kiosks planned
The Municipality of Lunenburg may be the site of four visitor information kiosks ... 
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MLA dumps cash for porta-potty
He's flashing his name on something that flushes.  
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Bikes stolen in Conquerall Mills
The RCMP are looking for two stolen bicycles and the people who took them.  
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Lightfoot Tower ready for next step
Even in a time when every dollar has to carry you further, the people of Chester ... 
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Man fined in connection with all-terrain vehicle incident
Not stopping his four-wheeler for Natural Resources conservation officers while on ... 
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Municipalities planning for pandemic response
Under the guidance and advice of the Regional Emergency Measures Organization ... 
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Big Bike looking for riders
A team from High Liner Foods is looking for riders for their Heart and Stroke Big ... 
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Cormorant up for grabs
Rick Welsford laughs at the suggestion of his non-profit society turning the diving ... 
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Transportation blueprint earns planning kudos
This town's blueprint encouraging more people to use their motor vehicles less ... 
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  Charity tourney scores $15,250 for Big Brothers Big Sisters
The annual Golf for Kids Sake fundraiser boosted the coffers of South Shore Big ... 
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Developer's six-year wait is over
If you'd have told Don Ferguson that it would take six years before his dream of building ... 
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A plan to preserve
The Department of Environment is close to securing protection of more than 4,500 ... 
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Charges laid in all-terrain vehicle crash
Police say they've charged a Dayspring man in connection with a June accident ... 
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Harper government dismisses Canadians, says Green leader
Dismal. In a word that's how federal Green party leader Elizabeth May describes the ... 
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Bank fraudsters target Lunenburg senior
Police are warning the public about a bogus banking scenario that's already victimized ... 
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Breaking the boredom barrier
"This place sucks! It's boring and there is nothing to do!" 
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Snow deal
Residents who live on a pair of private roads in Lunenburg will be paying a higher rate... 
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Ideal Maternity Home survivors to hold reunion
In these modern days of rules, regulations and government bureaucracy, it is difficult to... 
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Van window broken
Mounties are turning to the public for help to solve a case of property damage in ... 
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Transplant officials want regular updates on CF patient
Toronto health professionals will continue to get regular updates on Jessica Deal... 
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Conditional discharge for man guilty of assault
Joseph Franklin Martin was sentenced to a conditional discharge and placed on a year's probation after... 
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Volunteers look for reprieve
After 10 years, Linda Veinotte and Lorie Falkenham are hanging up their coats. 
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Down on the corner
They started with "a lot of rocks and a big hole." 
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