This Easter long weekend Bancroft OPP, along with OPP across the region, will be patrolling our highways, roadways and communities, making sure that people are complying with seatbelt laws.   The campaign starts tomorrow and runs through until Monday.   Failure to wear a seatbelt caused or was a contributing factor in the...

Bancroft Legion Branch 181 is hosting their Open Mic and Music Jam tomorrow from 1-3 p.m.  Legion communications officer Larran Thompson says everyone is welcome to play some music or just listen. The musical afternoon takes place on the third Thursday of every month. Thompson said that tomorrow is also ‘Game Day’ at...

There was a lot to celebrate at the Village Playhouse's Undercover Gala in Bancroft last Friday.  Local MPP Ric Bresee attended the festivities and formally acknowledged the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s capital grant of $45,300 that has been awarded to Tweed and Company.  The grant is being used to purchase and install new LED lighting fixtures and replace theatrical...

A police officer from the Killaloe area has been awarded the Carnegie Medal for Bravery.  Jared Moore is one of 17 men and women to be given the honor so far this year. He is the only one from Canada. The award honors courageous acts across North America. It is the highest...

What does mother nature sound like?    That is the question being asked by Ontario’s Highlands Tourism Organization (OHTO), a not-for-profit that supports tourism within the counties of Haliburton, Lanark, Renfrew and parts of Frontenac, Hastings, Lennox and Addington. The organization has launched a contest for youth in the region. OHTO is inviting...

Last Friday Tweed and Company celebrated their biggest annual fundraiser with the Undercover Gala. The Undercovers headlined the show and MooseFM got a chance to catch their warm up song (Kenny Rogers' Blaze of Glory) in the green room before they hit the stage. With no mic, just one guitar...