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News August 16, 2006
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Positive West Nile virus mosquitoes found in King
     York Region Health Services reports that a mosquito pool, found in the Schomberg area, has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV).
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King to buy a grader
     The Township plans to buy a new grader from Champion Road Machinery Sales for $135,756.
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Warning issued
Bat tested positive for rabies in Newmarket
     York Region Health Services is warning residents to be cautious around bats after receiving confirmation that one has tested positive for rabies in Newmarket.
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Lorraine Hanoun getting ready to seek Miss Canada International title
By Bill Rea
     King City resident Lorraine Hanoun has been getting around York Region over the last couple of months, working toward her goal of becoming Miss Canada International.
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Calls to expand blue boxes even more
By Bill Rea
     Weekly blue box collection has been a success in Schomberg, so it's to be spread to the other villages in King Township.
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Council approves transit makeover
     York Regional council recently approved a recommendation to update York Region Transit's (YRT) brand, including repainting all existing buses to reflect the new brand and logo.
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Israel Difficult for Canadians to understand
     We live in a vast country. But one issue seems to dominate so much of the news and that is Israel.
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Township to look at implications of conservation easement
By Bill Rea
     King councillors like the idea of placing a conservation easement over an unopened road allowance on the 7th Concession, but they have agreed to hold off action until the full implications are known.
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