Features

HALDIMAND—There has been a marked rise in political activism locally in recent years, seen in heated online discourses, large numbers attending Council sessions, and the... ...read more

               CAYUGA—Cayuga’s Kami Scott has been putting the pedal to the metal since the tender age of 9, and she continues to chase her need ...read more

SIMCOE—The classic tale of Pinocchio comes to life in Port Dover as this year’s production from the Lighthouse Theatre Young Company hits the stage August ...read more

CALEDONIA—July 19, 2024 marked the four-year anniversary of the occupation of the former McKenzie Meadows site, now dubbed 1492 Land Back Lane.  The Press reached ...read more

CAYUGA—It’s been 15 years since Cayuga’s popular Twisted Lemon Restaurant and Boutique Inn first opened their doors on July 19, 2009. For owners Dan and ...read more

DUNNVILLE—Around 15 years ago, Herman ‘Herm’ DeRuiter started building a windmill.  There had been a man in Wellandport who had made a number of windmills,... ...read more

HAGERSVILLE—The Barker family is hoping the community will keep on voting for Cohan in the Baby Contest Canada.  “He’s playing leapfrog right now” for the ...read more

HALDIMAND—Heather Vowles knew she would love being a foster parent.  “I’ve always enjoyed children,” she said, noting that she often babysat as a teen, and... ...read more

The following is part of our search for positive stories to share with readers. ONEIDA—There is a historical settlement known as Lythmore, located outside of ...read more

SELKIRK—At the start of the year, Anne Yurkiv and her husband were ready to sell their Selkirk-area farm and move closer to their kids.  “I... ...read more