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News June 20, 2007
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Township considering its position after MOE approves transformer
By Bill Rea
      King Township staff is still reviewing the implications, so it's too soon to know officially what kind of impact Hydro One's transformer station in Holland Marsh is going to have.
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Pottageville fire occupied crews all day Friday
By Bill Rea
      A fire at a welding shop just west of Pottageville created a lot of smoke and traffic congestion Friday. But Fire Chief Bryan Burbidge reported there were no injuries and investigations by the Ontario Fire Marshal's have concluded. "There's no suspicion of anything other than accidental," the chi...
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Driver charged in fatality on 400
      Aurora OPP is investigating a singlevehicle fatal collision that occurred in the southbound lanes of Highway 400, between Lloydtown - Aurora Road and King Road early Friday morning. Police report a vehicle apparently left the roadway, became airborne and hit a clump of trees on the right shoulde...
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CCKT sale was a great success
By Gillian Watt
      The fund-raising garage and bake sale held by Concerned Citizens of King Township (CCKT) Saturday was good fun and a great success. Without Cathy Wellesley and Lee Ann Kraft's organizing ability and knowledge of the secrets of garage sales, we might have fallen on our faces. But thanks to them, w...
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Watch out for turtles crossing the road
      Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is reminding drivers that turtles are heading out to their nesting sites and may be crossing roads to get there. They should be particularly mindful along roads that are between wetlands or cross water.
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Pabst's horse motion clears council jump
By Bill Rea
      Councillor Linda Pabst encountered little trouble last week getting her colleagues to support having signs placed advising motorists to beware of horses along local roads. Pabst had raised the issue at a previous meeting, pointing out King is considered to be horse country, and horses being drive...
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Region begins beach sampling program for swimming areas
      During the hot weather, beaches provide a fun way to cool off and spend time with family and friends. York Region Health Services monitors water quality at the Region's public bathing beaches during the summer to ensure that the water quality is safe for swimming.
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