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Kicker top Ottawa City 7-0

August 23, 2016 Phillip Blancher

The Seaway Kickers U14-mixed team visited Ottawa City at Sir Robert Borden High School August 18th, winning 7-0.n The Kickers struck first early at the 11 minute mark of the game with forward Sam Henderson […]

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Second annual Porkfest a success

August 23, 2016 Phillip Blancher

The Morrisburg Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA) hosted the second annual Porkfest on August 20th.n This year, there were nine vendors serving up pork treats from the usual fare of ribs and pulled pork, to […]

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Severe drought affecting South Dundas farmers

August 16, 2016 Phillip Blancher

A few showers over the weekend has not helped the drought farmers in South Dundas are dealing with this year. n n “No one can remember this, where it starts dry and stays dry like […]

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Seaway Kickers leave Ottawa with a tie

August 16, 2016 Phillip Blancher

The Seaway Kickers U14M team left Ottawa tying division rivals the Ottawa Internationals on August 11th at Bruff Park in Ottawa South. n n Scoring opened 14 minutes into the  game as midfielder Jayden Rowe […]

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Pilot recounts St. Lawrence River crash in Iroquois

August 16, 2016 Phillip Blancher

What was suppose to be a leisurely flight became anything but for Graham Lake resident Greg Burgess. Burgess flew the Volks plane that crashed into the St. Lawrence River west of Iroquois beach on August […]

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Seaway Spartan golf tournament August 27th

August 16, 2016 Phillip Blancher

The annual Seaway Spartans Golf Tournament is set for August 27th at the Iroquois Golf Club. n n The tournament is a fundraiser in support of the athletic programs at Seaway District High School and […]

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Morrisburg Jr. C Lions open training camp August 16th

August 9, 2016 Phillip Blancher

The Morrisburg Junior C Lions are preparing for the 2016-17 season in the National Captial Junior Hockey League (NCJHL) with the opening of training camp on August 16th. n n This is the second year […]

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Kickers end home stand with decisive shut out

August 9, 2016 Phillip Blancher

The Seaway Kickers U14 Mixed team blanked the visiting Ottawa City M4 team 11-0 at Seaway District High School August 4th. n n Scoring opened at the two minute mark of the first half with […]

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Second straight Tubie win for Team Lee

August 2, 2016 Phillip Blancher

Rough waters and strong winds could not hold back the Lee team from their second straight win at the 46th annual Tubie race July 31st. n n Consisting of Katherine Lee, Matt Vanmoorsel, Nancy Lee, […]

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Local wins Iroquois Open

July 19, 2016 Phillip Blancher

An exciting 9th hole playoff decided the winner of the 2016 Iroquois Open on July 16th. At the end of 18 holes, local golfer Les Gilmour tied with Mark Wyatt of Prescott for overall low […]

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