CK News Today

There will be plenty of activity around the Wheatley Library in the coming days, a Councillor for the Walpole Island First Nation has been named one of the country's best young business leaders, and some residents in a Leamington subdivision are still under a boil-water advisory.

Residents in Wheatley will see plenty of activity downtown, near the library, in the coming days. Chatham-Kent police are asking for help finding a missing man. A man who was vacationing in the Leamington area is lucky to be alive after he fell off a Sea-Doo in Lake Erie. Cars, trucks, motorcycles, and tractors will be on display in Ridgetown this weekend. A non-alcoholic beverage sold across the country is being recalled over concerns of mould. 

Noon News for Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Reach Out Chatham-Kent is working on finding new spots for people who are living in the encampment in downtown Chatham, there's a celebration of life today in Dresden for a young hockey player who died after a tragic ATV crash last week, and some residents in a Leamington subdivision are under a boil-water advisory this morning.

Reach Out Chatham-Kent doesn't anticipate much pushback despite the closure of Chatham's biggest homeless encampment. A 30-year-old woman from Leamington is facing impaired driving charges after she stopped her vehicle in traffic on Wheatley Road to respond to a message. Four men are facing terrorism-related charges after an alleged extremist plot in Quebec. It's been reported that the two people that died following a mid-air crash in Manitoba were student pilots. U.S. President Donald Trump plans to impose a 50% tariff on all copper imports.

A 30-year-old woman from Leamington is facing impaired driving charges after she stopped her vehicle in an active lane of traffic late last night to respond to a message, Chatham-Kent Crime Stoppers is putting out a call for tips after someone broke into a home in Chatham sometime over the past week, and four men are facing terrorism-related charges... after an alleged extremist plot in Quebec.

A 12-year-old boy from Dresden is being remembered as an irreplaceable brother and teammate, a 51-year-old Chatham-Kent man has been charged after allegedly threatening a bank teller, and more than 100 people have died after some flash floods hit central Texas.

Entegrus had its hands full on Sunday, as a number of incidents affected the regions' power. Residents of a large homeless encampment in Chatham will have to find a new place to stay. A new report says breaking down provincial trade barriers won't save Canadians as much money as promised.