Library board schedules two information sessions

Members of Love South Dundas hosted a two-hour free car wash and free barbecue in the parking lot of the Iroquois Fire Hall on June 16th. The group, consisting of volunteers of all ages, was fast and efficient as a succession of cars made their way through the ‘hands-on’ car wash on Saturday morning. Love South Dundas is an annual two-week long event hosted by the churches of South Dundas. Members of the many congregations perform random acts of kindness throughout the event. This year, Love South Dundas kicked off on June 10th. It will end on June 24th with a large (and free) celebration at Earl Baker Park in Morrisburg.

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After 12 hours of budget deliberations, South Dundas council has decided that ratepayers will see their property taxes increase for 2016, but have not yet settled on the exact amount. South Dundas council held its […]

A vacant house at 10873 Seibert Road was completely destroyed by fire July 21.

The call came in at 11:30 a.m. Firefighters from the Iroquois station attended the scene.

“Upon arrival, the building was fully consumed and the structure was down,” said Chris McDonough, fire chief for South Dundas Fire and Emergency Services.

“The amount of garbage and combustible debris that people have been disposing at this location made it very difficult for fire crews to access and extinguish the fire,” he explained.

An excavator was called in to remove excess debris to allow firefighters to ensure that the fire was completely out.

Crews cleared the scene around 3 a.m. and no injuries were reported.

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