An eight-year-old boy nearly drowned at Bridal Veil Falls on Thursday afternoon (July 23). Quick-thinking parents performed CPR and resuscitated the unresponsive child before paramedics arrived and transported him to the hospital.
Severe April flooding heavily damaged Bridal Veil Falls and its trails, leaving them unsafe. While the pool area may reopen, full repairs will take years.
Billings council is exploring a temporary single-lane opening for flood-damaged Old Mill Road before winter after engineering delays pushed back full repairs.
Billings council is exploring a temporary single-lane opening for flood-damaged Old Mill Road before winter after engineering delays pushed back full repairs.
An eight-year-old boy nearly drowned at Bridal Veil Falls on Thursday afternoon (July 23). Quick-thinking parents performed CPR and resuscitated the unresponsive child before paramedics arrived and transported him to the hospital.
Severe April flooding heavily damaged Bridal Veil Falls and its trails, leaving them unsafe. While the pool area may reopen, full repairs will take years.
Billings Township reported vandalism at the flood-damaged, dangerous Bridal Veil Falls area to the OPP after individuals tore down safety barricades to access the site.
Billings Township intends to designate the historic Fox Tower in Pleasant Valley as a heritage site. The rare 1930s structure, once used for fox farming, will undergo preservation efforts.
The mystery fish die-off on Lake Kagawong has largely subsided. While one resident reports minnows in their well, officials suggest the event may be natural and advise against public panic.
Lake Kagawong residents are alarmed by dozens of dead adult bass washing ashore, repeating last summer's die-off. A local councillor is urging the province to investigate.
The Kagawong post office is transitioning to community mailboxes following the retirement of postmaster Michael Hunt after 25 years of service, as Canada Post was unable to find a replacement candidate. Billings council approved placing the new mailboxes near the post office museum and gristmill.
