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• Friendly Ghost Costume Stop Returns this Weekend

  The Friendly Ghost Costume Stop will provide donated Halloween costumes to families in need this Saturday.

• Test Your Smoke Alarms Day in Ontario

  The Office of the Fire Marshall is encouraging everyone to check their smoke alarms today after 133 people died in fires across Ontario last year.

• An Ingersoll Committee Looking for Help

  If you want to help the Town of Ingersoll become more diverse, you are in luck. The Diversity and Inclusion Committee is looking for more members.

• Shining a Light on Truth and Reconciliation in Oxford

  United Way will be hosting the next installment of its Community United Conversation series tomorrow night and it's all about truth and reconciliation in Oxford County.

• Big Car Show Raises Over $11,000

  About 350 vehicles packed the Canadian Tire parking lot on Sunday for the 18th annual Big Car Show, raising $11,690 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oxford County.

• Fall Outlook for Oxford County

  Environment Canada says we could be in for a mixed bag of temperatures this fall with some warmer days and some cooler days.

• County to Review Budget Survey Results

  Over 1,000 people filled out the Oxford County's 2024 Budget survey this summer, with over 450 comments and suggestions submitted.

• Higher Thefts from Vehicles hitting Woodstock

  Woodstock Police have been responding to a higher volume of thefts from vehicles. Items such as wallets and valuables are being taken, and Police are reminding residents to do their part to stop the thefts.

• Local Firefighters Honoured for Service

  It was a day of celebration for the Woodstock Fire Department. Two of their members were presented with medals for their long standing service with the Department.

• Opinions Heard about CTS in Woodstock

  A long day for Woodstock City Council, as they heard a variety of opinions regarding the potential Consumption Treatment Site. Over 20 people spoke, and the meeting lasted close to the 4 hour mark.

• House of Commons Speaker Resigns

  Anthony Rota has resigned as Speaker of the House of Commons

• News Poll: Possible Consumption Treatment Site in Woodstock

  The latest Heart FM news poll asks if you are for or against the idea of a consumption treatment site opening in Woodstock.

• Wellkin Introducing One Stop Talk

  Those under the age of 17 can now take advantage of the new One Stop Talk Program through Wellkin Child and Youth Mental Wellness.

• First Week in Parliament for Oxford MP

  Oxford County MP Arpan Khanna rose to speak twice during his first week in Parliament. He addressed housing affordability and the rising grocery prices.

• WPS Investigating Stolen Motorcycle

  Yesterday afternoon a motorcycle was stolen in Woodstock. Police responded to the area of Perry Street and Simcoe Street, after the report of the theft. The investigation is continuing.

• UPDATE: Oxford Landfill now Accepting all Payment Options

  The debit and credit machines are not working at the Oxford County Waste Management Facility.

• Woodstock Prepares for Consumption Treatment Site Special Meeting

  Twenty-three people will deliver a delegation to Woodstock City Council during tomorrow's special meeting. They will voice their thoughts on the possibility of a consumption treatment site opening in the city.

• PJHL Weekend Recap - Sept 22 to Sept 24

  The Woodstock Navy Vets are now in first place in the Doherty Division standings with a 4-0 record after they celebrated two wins over the weekend.

• Oxford County Man Dies in Guelph Crash

  The SIU is investigating a crash in Guelph that killed a 43-year-old man from Oxford County on Saturday.

• Woodstock Eliminates Vacant Unit Rebate

  Woodstock City Council has decided to get rid of the Vacant Unit Rebate program for the 2024 tax year.

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