(Left to right): Genevieve Sasseville (CYPS), Madison Broad (CYPS), Brendan Vanherk (Blenheim Blast) & Maude Boily-Dufour (Sarnia Rapids) at the Canadian Age Group Swimming Championships (Photo courtesy of Bailey Salmon Moskal)Friday saw a strong showing from area swimmers at the Canadian Age Group Championships.
Chatham Pool Shark Madison Broad earned a bronze medal in the 50m Freestyle in the 14-year-old category. She earned a personal best time of 27.72.
Genevieve Sasseville, also of Chatham, finished seventh in the Women's 12 and under 50m Free.
Blenheim's Brendan Vanherk had a personal best time of 2:18.95, to finish 13th in the 200m Fly.
Day Four of the championships goes Saturday.
Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.
A man charged with arson with disregard for human life following a fire at 99 McNaughton Avenue West in Chatham in January is out on bail for a second time.
Paisley Fraleigh was a part of Team Ontario's winning team at the 2026 U18 Women’s Tackle National Championship in Regina.
Pretty in Pink at the Rink is the fifth one this year, and is in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.
