Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Is it safe to swim? Here's your weekly beach water quality update for Elgin County
In beach water testing undertaken this week, Southwestern Public Health is advising of high levels of bacteria at Port Stanley Main Beach. The status has been switched to red, meaning high levels of b...
Jul 25, 2024
St. Thomas resident breaks window after being asked to leave local business
A disturbance at a local business Wednesday night has resulted in charges for a 40-year-old St. Thomas resident. St. Thomas Police say they were called after the individual failed to pay for the items...
Jul 25, 2024
Learn how to ride the school bus safely on First Time Rider Day
A First Time Rider event taking place next month looks to teach new school bus riders and their families how to safely do so before the school year starts. This free program being offered by Southwest...
Jul 25, 2024
CCR Tribute Band, Mystic Highway set to rock The Clearing this Saturday
The Clearing in Shedden is getting set to host the final show in their summer concerts series this Saturday- bringing in Canada's #1 CCR Tribute band, Mystic Highway! This 19+ event featuring the musi...
Jul 25, 2024 Photo Rights: Mystic Highway
Province looking to once again expand pharmacists' powers
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones says the province is looking to expand pharmacists' powers to allow them to treat sore throat, shingles and a dozen more common ailments. Jones says the government...
Jul 25, 2024
The 48: Don't miss these events in St. Thomas and Elgin County!
Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around the region over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO! Hurry Hard takes over the stage at Port Stanley Festival Theatre July...
Jul 25, 2024
Boil water advisory issued for parts of West Elgin
Southwestern Public Health has issued a boil water advisory to the Town of Rodney in West Elgin, including Pioneer Line from Wellington Street in West Lorne to Furnival Road in Rodney, Catherine Road,...
Jul 24, 2024
Cancer screening clinics support community members with no access to a family physician
Free cancer screening pop-up clinics will be offered in St. Thomas starting Friday, July 26th. They are hosted by the Thames Valley Family Health Team to address the needs of those without a family ph...
Jul 24, 2024
Community Spotlight: "Hurry Hard" down to Port Stanley Festival Theatre for this truly Canadian comedy
A truly Canadian comedy centered around the adventures of a small town curling club is on stage now at Port Stanley Festival Theatre! "Hurry Hard" written by Kristen Da Silva and directed by PSFT Arti...
Jul 24, 2024 "Hurry Hard" at PSFT
Swing for a cause at Elgin County's 15th Annual Warden's Charity Golf Tournament
Elgin County is gearing up for the 15th Annual Warden's Charity Golf Tournament. Taking place Monday, August 26th at the Iron Creek Golf Club- this beloved local event has raised over $300,000 for loc...
Jul 24, 2024
