Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Community Spotlight: STPS seeking participation as annual Polar Plunge returns January 30th
The St. Thomas Police Service will be Freezin' For A Reason this January and they're inviting the entire community to take part! Coming up January 30th, members of our local police service will join d...
Jan 08, 2024
Structurally-impacted apartment building quickly reduced to rubble
Demolition began this morning on the apartment building at the corner of Hiawatha and Owaissa streets that suffered a partial collapse on Dec. 27. Eight residents of the structure were displaced and h...
Jan 08, 2024
STPS receive heartfelt gift card donation from two local youth
A feel good story for your Monday! The St. Thomas Police Service took to social media to share a heartfelt donation they received over the holidays from two young community members. With their Grandma...
Jan 08, 2024 Noelle & Tyler Satterley with Staff Sergeant Travis Sandham
Salvation Army St. Thomas collecting donations in support of Hiawatha St. building collapse victims
Following an apartment building collapse on Hiawatha Street last Wednesday that left a number of local residents displaced, the Salvation Army St. Thomas is stepping up to help. They are collecting do...
Jan 08, 2024
Trailer loaded with construction materials stolen out of West Elgin
Elgin OPP are investigating the theft of a car-hauler trailer in West Elgin. Sometime between 4 p.m. Thursday and 11 a.m. Friday, an 18-foot black car-hauler trailer from a property on Queen's Line. T...
Jan 08, 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! It's Chess Night at the St. Thomas Public Library! They're hosting Ro...
Jan 08, 2024
Community Spotlight: Local students in need could soon be without as lunch program at Destination Church seeks much needed funds
It was a relaxing two weeks off on winter break for local students- but now it's time to get back to business! That's also the case for Destination Church, who currently provide 118 lunches each day f...
Jan 08, 2024
Two companies fined in 2020 collapse of London condo under construction
A pair of area construction firms have been fined a total of $400,000 following the partial collapse of a building three years ago in London. Two workers died and four others were critically injured w...
Jan 07, 2024
Teacher charged for failing to provide the necessities of life following incident at St. Thomas school
An occasional teacher with the Thames Valley District School Board has been charged following an investigation into an incident at a St. Thomas school in November. St. Thomas Police learned a student ...
Jan 05, 2024
Damian Warner, Jason Grilli, Danny DeKeyser and Emma Reinke join St. Thomas Sports Spectacular lineup
The St. Thomas Sports Spectacular has added some more notable names to its head table for 2024. The 43rd edition of this beloved local event will take over the St. Anne's Centre January 18th, with bas...
Jan 05, 2024
