Ian Jean, Forestry and Land Stewardship Specialist with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority points out an infected Ash Tree.
(Photo courtesy of ABCA)Damaged and dead Ash trees are now being removed from along Huron County roadways.
County Engineer Steve Lund says at least 1,200 trees in the southern part of the county have been affected.
The Emerald Ash Borer has been moving north through the county over the past year or two, and the problem moved with them.
Lund adds they are planting new trees to replace the Ash trees as they take them down. They try to plant on the down-slope, back from the roads to avoid future problems with traffic.
A Ridgetown man has been charged with impaired driving following a crash on Highway 401 just east of London.
Chatham-Kent fire crews have responded to another encampment fire in Chatham.
The Chatham-Kent (CK) Chamber of Commerce has handed out the 2026 Business Excellence Awards recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions of local businesses and leaders.
Warm weather is here, but you might want to wait a bit before hitting the beach.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent says there's no need for overnight warming centres outside of Chatham during declared extreme cold events.
Seth Jarvis scored the game-winner in overtime in Carolina's 4-3 comeback victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Stanley Cup Finals are now tied at one game apiece.
