BlackburnNews.com photoThe USDA reports the condition of the American corn, soybean and spring wheat crops are holding pretty steady.
Corn is 76 per cent good to excellent, soybeans 71 per cent and spring wheat 70 per cent.
That's up a point for both corn and soybeans, down 2 points for spring wheat.
The department has 66 per cent of the winter wheat crop harvested - one point ahead of the five year average and 4 points ahead of where it was a year ago.
Larry Hutchins is running to be one of two Ward 7 councillors, representing the northeast part of Chatham.
The Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Pistons are headed to Game 7
The event was a formal tribute to the professionals who serve serve as the backbone of local health care.
No injuries are reported after a shed fire west of Wallaceburg, but damage is estimated at $150,000.
A house fire in Chatham has caused an estimated $250,000 in damage.
Sandra Dorner is running to be one of two Ward 8 councillors, representing the south part of Chatham.
