CK News Today

Kids are headed back to school next week, and enrolment numbers are up. International Overdose Awareness Day is approaching, highlighting the heavy toll drugs can take on users and those around them. More than 200 books are being pulled from Alberta's school library shelves.

After two years of restoration work, Chatham's Cenotaph has been rededicated. Provincial police are urging everyone taking one last vacation before school starts to be careful on the roads and on the water. Bothwell residents who are hooked up to municipal water may notice some discolouration for a couple of days.

Bothwell residents who are hooked up to municipal water may notice some discolouration for the next few days. Ontario is expanding its Respiratory Syncytial Virus program to include more seniors. Today marks the 9th annual #WeAreLakeErie Day.

A 36-year-old Ridgetown man is facing some serious charges, including attempted murder, after an altercation at a Blenheim business. Demolition work on the collapsed buildings on Queen Street North in Tilbury is expected to start on Tuesday. Chatham-Kent recently received a positive letter from the province about the ongoing Dresden landfill battle. The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers will have to wait another year for a shot at the championship.

If York1 wants to expand and use property in Dresden for a landfill, it seems the company will need Chatham-Kent council's approval. A man facing two counts of careless driving causing death will not be going to trial. More mosquitoes collected in Chatham-Kent have tested positive for West Nile Virus. The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers' playoff run is over.