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Letters to the Editor: February 21, 2025
Deal's a deal
Former Woodstock mayor pleads not guilty in fourth trial in a year
Just when it didn’t seem possible for Woodstock’s embattled former mayor to be in more hot water, Trevor Birtch was back in a London courtroom Thursday on trial for charges related to his complicated love life.
Sport Notes: Western University men's hockey; London Lightning; Szeryk sisters
A collection of news and notes from across the Southwestern Ontario sports scene The Western men’s hockey team is one win away from its first Ontario university playoff series win in five years. Zach Power scored a decisive third-period tally and goaltender Matteo Drobac turned aside 27 shots in a tight 2-1 victory over the […]
48 front-line London police officers wearing body cameras
Don’t go too big too fast.

Mitchell

Meteors' playoffs underway on good note thus far
With the month of March fast approaching, Mitchell’s minor hockey playoffs are well underway as the 2024-25 season draws to an exciting close. Some weather delays of late have thrown wrenches into the schedule, but all that means is there will be plenty of hockey. Kind of the way it should be. For the McDonald’s […]
'Crazy' stretch of winter has strained West Perth operations crew
One of the most severe stretches of winter in recent years has put a strain on everyone since the start of January, especially the dozen or so members of the West Perth operations department. West Perth operations director Adam Ryan said his crew — four in Mitchell and eight others in the rural wards of […]
Nolan leads U18 Meteors to tournament title
Jack Nolan was a one-man wrecking crew in leading the Mitchell Larry Hudson Chevrolet Buick GMC U18 reps to the ‘A’ championship of the annual Bill Batten memorial tournament in Exeter over the Family Day weekend. The Meteors captain scored all four goals on the tournament’s final day, including two in overtime, to lead Mitchell […]
Euchrama is more than cards and lunch, participants say
Three nines and two 10s makes for a full house in poker, but it’s less than ideal in euchre. Marian Workman still managed to grab two tricks to aid her partner in winning the hand during one of the countless played during February’s Euchrama, held at the West Perth Community Centre in Mitchell. Workman was […]