The cost to build is going up in Chatham-Kent, inflation took a bit of an unexpected turn last month, and time is running out for you to buy some flowers in support of a local service club.

Chatham-Kent council should get plenty of time to consider any of the upcoming costs related to plans for the old Sears building in downtown Chatham, the start of spring is going to feel a bit more like winter in Chatham-Kent, and the girls' hockey team from Chatham-Kent Secondary School will kick off its run at Triple-A OFSAA today.

Chatham-Kent police are still investigating in an area in downtown Chatham but say there is no concern for the public, a 55-year-old man is facing a pair of charges after he allegedly broke into someone's home in Blenheim and assaulted them, and Chatham-Kent has developed a new drug strategy to deal with the ongoing opioid crisis.

Morning News for Monday, March 18, 2024

Chatham-Kent police respond to a spat on Princess Street and a disturbance in Dover, while council is looking to buy up the rest of the Wheatley evacuation zone from the 2021 blast.

The Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks has commented on the proposal to expand the Dresden dump and plans for Brian Mulroney's state funeral have been announced.

A 36-year-old Chatham woman is facing a pair of drug-related charges after police allegedly found some cocaine and fentanyl during a drug bust in Chatham, a Chatham man who was wanted for assaulting a woman and then taking off with some of her personal belongings has turned himself in, and Chatham-Kent's new film liaison is on the job.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his trip to southwestern Ontario to reinforce his party's commitment to the Electric Vehicle industry, dog owners in Chatham-Kent have only a few more weeks to purchase their annual dog tags to avoid a late fee or a costly fine, and Canada Post is marking next month's total solar eclipse with a new stamp.