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RIDE CHECK IN ESPANOLA LEADS TO IMPAIRED ARREST
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been charged with impaired operation as a result of a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Highway 6 in Espanola. On December 7, 2024, at approximately 12:00 a.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading
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TRAFFIC COMPLAINT LEADS TO IMPAIRED ARREST
(MANITOWANING, ON) – One person has been arrested for impaired operation and several other charges following a traffic complaint on Highway 17 in the Sables-Spanish Rivers Township. On December 6, 2024, at approximately 1:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading
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OPP RECOVER STOLEN VEHICLE AT COLLISION ON LEE VALLEY ROAD
(ESPANOLA, ON) – One person has been charged, and a stolen vehicle located following a single vehicle collision on Lee Valley Road in the Sables-Spanish Rivers Township. On November 30, 2024, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario … Continue reading
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January 15 & 16: Rainbow Schools host Kindergarten Information Nights
Rainbow Schools in Sudbury, Espanola and Manitoulin will host Kindergarten Information Nights for students starting school this fall. All parents/guardians and their children are welcome. Information Nights will take place from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm on Wednesday, January 15, … Continue reading
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Holiday Smile Cookies
We are so grateful to everyone who purchased Holiday Smile Cookies! With help from many volunteers we were able to raise $4,418 toward our Cardiac Monitoring Campaign. A huge shout out to Tim Hortons in Espanola & McKerrow for giving … Continue reading
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Home lost to fire in Espanola
The Espanola Fire Department called in their mutual aid, the Baldwin Fire Department to put out a residential fire this morning in Espanola. Espanola Fire Chief Mike Pichor says they received the 911 call just after midnight but the crews … Continue reading
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Residential fire in Webbwood – no injuries
Sables-Spanish Rivers Township’s Fire Department was called out to structure fire involving a shed in Webbwood.Department public information officer, Tiffany Goodchild, says on Thursday morning around 3 am, the department called in mutual aid from the Baldwin Fire Department to … Continue reading
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‘The Spanish…a River Reborn’
The Spanish…a River Reborn! Produced during the millennium (2000), for The Friends of the Spanish River to celebrate restoring the Spanish River to good health. Now being re released 25 years later, to honour all those who helped achieve this important environmental … Continue reading
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Ongoing disruption to water fluoridation in Espanola’s municipal water supply
Fluoride concentrations in the Espanola water supply are currently below the therapeutic levels recommended due to ongoing technical challenges at the Espanola Water Treatment Plant. There are no immediate or short-term health risks to the public. Over the long-term, if … Continue reading
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Food Bank Donation
By Grant Lewis – Thanks to the many residents of The Queensway Place for raising over $2,000 for the Espanola Helping Hand Food Bank. Incredible! Thanks in particular to Betty Bowerman who spearheaded the campaign. Seniors have done so much … Continue reading