Christina St. McDonald's. BlackburnNews.com file photo.The 13th annual Loonies for Lunches campaign raised just over $6,000 including voluntary employee donations of over $1,600.
Executive Director Myles Vanni said the program typically raise between $5,000 to $8,000 every year.
The two-week campaign helps the Inn of the Good Shepherd stock their shelves with lunch items for the roughly 750 kids that use the food bank every month.
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.
A paediatrician with ties to southwestern Ontario has been punished after being found guilty of improperly using patient records.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is developing a long-term solid waste management strategy to guide planning over the next decade.
