Tag: record
The Iceman Giveth, The Iceman Taketh
This is a tale of two cyclists, one legendary race, and an unlikely rivalry.
Letters to the Editor: December 5, 2024
This is another example of special interest running the city.
Easton Cowan healing, eyeing resumed chase for OHL scoring record
Will Easton Cowanâs incredible Ontario Hockey League point streak still be rolling by the time he checks into Ottawa
Thames Valley school board spent $225K on Navigator PR firm. Why?
The embattled London-area public school board spent more than $225,000 on advice from damage-control consulting firm Navigator in 2021 and 2022, documents obtained by The Free Press show â but officials won’t say why.
London man sentenced for ‘brutal attack’ on 69-year-old mother
A London man who stabbed his disabled mother to death inside her home wonât be able to apply for parole for 13 years. Jonathan Halfyard, 39, pleaded guilty in September to second-degree murder â a conviction that carries an automatic life sentence â for killing Carolyn Carter, 69, after she kicked him out of her […]
Northern Michigan digs out, with more lake effect snow on the way
Northern Michigan spent Monday digging out from record-breaking lake effect snow, and more is on the way.
Drought lingers across Ohio and other parts of the region, impacting crop yields
What began as a potential record-setting year for corn and soybean yields became a miserable one for much of Ohio because of persistently hot and dry conditions.
London Knights score 10 (yes, 10) in Ottawa, roll to 18th straight victory
The London Knights were missing high-scoring Easton Cowan and Kasper Halttunen during their eastern Ontario swing. They still buried 21 goals in three games. The defending OHL champs blew out Ottawa 10-3 for their 18th consecutive win before 3,223 Sunday at TD Place. Sam Dickinson (two goals, five points), Denver Barkey (one goal, five points) […]
EPA report: vehicle fuel efficiency up; CO2 emissions down
This year’s issue of the EPA’s annual report said the average fuel economy went up just over a mile per gallon from the previous year, to 27.1 miles per gallon in 2023.
London Knights extend win streak to 17 with shootout victory in Kingston
Jacob Julien’s shootout winner lifts Knights to win in back-and-forth affair