by Janet Van Camp Katheryn (Churchill) and Mike Spohn recently welcomed Violet Elizabeth, a baby girl. She joins her siblings, Theo and...

by Janet Van Camp I hope you are enjoying this real winter weather. I have just returned from a weekend of cross-country skiing in Bruce...

by Janet Van Camp The Durham Soil and Crop Improvement Association held a dinner in Blackstock on Friday night at the Recreation Centre....

DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: The township’s proposed 2025 operating budget, presented to...

SCUGOG: John Stinson and the Classic Lightfoot Live – GORDON LIGHTFOOT Tribute show performed at the historic Town Hall 1873 music hall...

by Janet Van Camp Just a reminder of the Blackstock Agricultural Society’s Annual Meeting and Potluck this week on Thursday, January 16th...

By Janet Van Camp The Blackstock Agricultural Society is having its Annual Meeting and Potluck on Thursday, January 16th, at the...

by Janet Van Camp Blackstock-Nestleton United Church put on a lovely Cantata service on Sunday, followed by Souper Sunday, which were...

by Janet Van Camp Blackstock Co-op Nursery School is hosting Breakfast with Santa on Sunday, December 1st, at the Blackstock Recreation...

Communities across North Durham and Kawartha Lakes paid their respects to those who have served and continue to serve our country at...

by Janet Van Camp Sympathy is extended to the family of Gord Paisley upon his recent passing. Mr. Paisley was a long-time educator and...

By Janet Van Camp I am sorry to announce the recent passing of Joan Grove. Joan is survived by her son Doug Grove and wife Lorrie, her...

DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is introducing an act to try to improve the energy supply across...

by Janet Van CampI hope everyone enjoyed a very Happy Thanksgiving, as well as the beautiful weather we have experienced since then. I'm...

1.  Gina Hood  2.  Julie McClure  3.  John McKay  4.  Ellen Gibson  5.  Linda Carder and Norm Lackner  Most Lone Hands: Pat Norton  Low:...

by Janet Van Camp George and Pat Obstfeld celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary with family and friends at the Blackstock-Nestleton...

DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Autumn season is here, and Thanksgiving is around the corner. To help struggling individuals...

COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard NORTH DURHAM : Did you know September is National Hunger Action Month? The Region of Durham and many other...

by Janet Van Camp The Blackstock Agricultural Society would like to announce that it is having a special members' meeting on Wednesday,...

DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Officials are conveying safety first, with the return of the school year happening this...