Local News
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SWPH Reports 18 New Measles Cases
SWPH says over 71 percent of the cases were under the age of 18.
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Brant Parks Closed Due to Flooding
All the rain has shut down two parks in Paris and an access point in Glen Morris.
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Sip and Sample is Back
The Sip and Sample Social begins April 8 and features 40 exhibitions available for sampling.
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New Minimum Wage vs. Living Wage
The new minimum wage will be $1.90 short of the living wage in Oxford, Elgin and London.
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WITAAR Announces 2025 Charity of Choice
The Woodstock Ingersoll Tillsonburg & Area Association of Realtors will support DASO in 2025.
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Online Spring Auction Underway for OCAR
Over 90 items are included in the online auction and the bidding closes at 4:00 p.m. this Sunday.
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Measles Exposure Reported at TDMH
It was in the emergency room from 10:55 a.m. to 1:17 p.m. on Monday.
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WPS Investigating Harding Court House Fire
No one was hurt, but the home was significantly damaged in the fire.
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UPDATE: Rain Warnings End
The rain should end Thursday morning.
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Enrollment Cuts Coming at Fanshawe College
Woodstock's Fanshawe Campus will see fall enrollment cut for four programs starting in the fall.
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Charges Laid in Paris Assault
Police say it was a case of intimate partner violence.
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BBBS Oxford Welcomes MEGABike to Tillsonburg
The 30 person bike will be at Indigo Lounge on Wednesday. May 28th.
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CASS Presents: The Wedding Singer
A broken hearted wedding singer falls in love with a waitress who is engaged to another man.
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Val Kilmer Dead at 65
The actor died of pneumonia on April 1st.
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WFD Battling Blaze in the City
Crews are currently on the scene of a structure fire in the City of Woodstock.
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One Person in Hospital After a Fight
One person was treated for minor injuries after a fight broke out in East Zorra Township.
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Water Flushing Starts today in Oxford County
Water Flushing begins today in Otterville and Springford between 8 A.M. and 5 P.M..
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Minimum Wage is Increasing
Ontario's minimum wage is increasing 2.3 per cent to $17.60 come October 1st.
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Canada Eliminates Federal Carbon Levy
Canada has eliminated the federal carbon levy that was first introduced by the Trudeau Liberals in 2019.
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Trailer Stolen in Courtland
The Norfolk OPP is asking for the public's help tracking down a trailer that was stolen in Courtland last week.
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Two New Measles Exposures in Oxford
One was in the Emergency Department waiting room at Woodstock Hospital and the other was in the Emergency Department of TDMH.
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Conservative Candidate Profile: Arpan Khanna
Arpan Khanna says it has been the honour of a lifetime serving as the MP for Oxford, and he would like to continue doing so.
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OPP Seeking Assistance After Break-and-Enter
Police are asking for the publics help apprehending 2 suspects involved in a break-and-enter in Boston
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Simcoe Woman is Charged After Assault
A 31-year-old has been charged after a paramedic was assaulted Friday afternoon
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Unifor 636 Prepares for Federal Debate
You have until April 11th to submit your questions for Oxford County's candidates.
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Interview with the Mayor - March 31st, 2025
It's a packed agenda with concept drawings for Museum Square, the results of an integrity commissioners report, and the results from a recent recreation study.
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Theatre Woodstock Presents: A Rock Sails By
A Rock Sails By will debut at Theatre Woodstock this weekend.
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Woodstock Police Briefs - March 31st, 2025
Officers have charged a 30-year-old from Woodstock and a 27-year-old from Waterloo is two separate impaired driving related incidents.
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Liberal Candidate Profile: David Hilderley
David Hilderley wants to make sure Oxford County residents have their voices heard in Ottawa.
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Ingersoll Woman Charged in Glencoe
Middlesex OPP have laid a charge in Glencoe after a report of a possible impaired driver.
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$76,000 Lost in a Cryptocurrency Scam
Norfolk OPP are urging people to be cautious of scams after a person lost over $70,000.
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Wanted Woman Facing Drug-Related Charges
A 36-year-old woman has been arrested in Waterford and is facing 3 drug-related charges.
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K2K Presents: Finding Nemo Junior
Marlin the clownfish teams up with a forgetful Dory to find cross the ocean and find his son Nemo.
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Ontario Reports Spike in Measles Cases
Ontario has more than 100 new measles cases, bringing the total of 572 since October, 2024.
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NDP Candidate Profile: Matthew Chambers
Matthew Chambers would like to secure our industries and provide supports to those affected by the trade war.
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Interview with the Warden - March 27th 2025
Warden Marcus Ryan joins the Heart FM Morning Show to talk about different issues that were brought up during their latest Council meeting.
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Acchione Responds to County Council Decision
401 Lakeview continues to make headlines and opinions continue to be shared about the development.
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Craigowan Takes Home the Golden Ladle
The Craigowan Golf Course won the Golden Ladle Trophy and the People's Choice Award at the DASO Soupstock fundraiser.
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The Ross's Take Home the Stewardship Award
After planting over 2,500 trees, Lisa and Gord Ross have been awarded the 2024 Oxford Stewardship Award
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Elm Hurst Chef Receives Master Chef Status
Chef Philippe Coeurdassier is the first person to be recognized as a Master Chef in Oxford County.
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Record Campaign Total for United Way Oxford
United Way Oxford raised $1,301,252 during its 2024 fundraising campaign.
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Four Arrested in Drug Bust
Police seized over $350,000 worth of drugs after searching four homes in Woodstock, Stratford, and Orangeville last week.
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OPP Seeing Increase in Replica Firearms
The West Region OPP is looking to spread awareness when it comes to real and replica firearms.
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SWPH Reports New Measles Exposures
One of the cases was at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital.
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UPDATE: Weather Travel Advisory Ends
Oxford County had a weather travel advisory in effect, which resulted in some messy roads in the Woodstock area.
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TDMH Gets Ready to Celebrate 100 Years
The Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital is hosting a gala in May to celebrate 100 years.
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The Kitten Nursery holds 'Premiere' Event
The Woodstock Kitten Nursery is holding a weekend fundraising event coming up in June.
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TVDSB is Cutting More Jobs
The TVDSB school board plans to cut over 50 jobs in the coming months in a bid to save money.
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Brant OPP Charge Driver on Pinehurst Road
The Brant OPP charged the 24-year-old early this morning.
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Tip Tuesday with Oxford OPP- March 2025
Sergeant Jillian Johnson from Oxford OPP has some spring-related reminders and advice to avoid fraud to share during the March edition of Tip Tuesday
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Woodstock Sports Wall of Fame is Taking Nominations
The Sports Wall of Fame is accepting nominations for 7 categories including an Honourable Achievement award.
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News Poll: Federal Election 2025
Who do you think will win the federal election on April 28th?
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Arrests Made Following House Search in Delhi
A 46 year old woman and a 47 year old man were arrested following a search at a house in Delhi.
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Two Hospitalized in Norfolk Crash
Two pickup trucks collided east of Waterford Monday afternoon.
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Large Item Collection is Back in Oxford
Residents of Oxford County will be able to get rid of any large household items beginning next week.
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Charges Laid During Reduced Load Campaign
The 'Reduced Load Campaign' laid over 10 charges as well as issued warnings during a blitz in South-West Oxford.
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Oxford OPP Briefs - March 24, 2025
OPP briefs include cases of drug possession, impaired driving and vehicle theft.
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Suspect Wanted Following Pickup Truck Theft
The truck was taken on 33rd Line sometime Tuesday night.
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Thistle Theatre Presents: Emale
Eleven people will bring the story of Emale to life on the Thistle Theatre stage.
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Streetscape Project Begins Today
The work on Dundas Street between Wellington Street and Riddell Street should last 13 weeks.
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Federal Election Campaign Begins
Canadians will head to the polls on Monday April 28th
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Introducing Waterline Newsletter
The Waterline newsletter will be sent out to Oxford County residents every spring.
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PJHL Playoff Recap - March 20th, 2025
The season has officially ended for all of Oxford County's Junior C hockey teams.
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OPP to Face Firefighters in Battle of the Badges
The charity hockey game will support the Make a Wish Foundation.
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Measles Exposure at Alexandra Hospital
SWPH warning people who were in the waiting room and the Diagnostic Imaging Department on Wednesday.
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Measles Cases Continue to Spread
Ontario has reported 470 measles cases since October, and 223 of them are in the Southwestern Public Health region.
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Woodstock Passes Revenue Budget for 2025
The final levy increase was 8.83 percent, but it works out to 6.33 percent when you take growth into consideration.
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Trevor Birtch Trial Daily Recap - Case 1
**WARNING! CONTENT IN THIS STORY IS GRAPHIC AND SHOULD BE READ AT THE VIEWERS DISCRETION!
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Trevor Birtch Trial Daily Recap - Case 2
**WARNING** CONTENT IN THIS STORY COULD CONTAIN MATURE AND GRAPHIC DETAILS. PLEASE READ AT YOUR OWN RISK.
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Woodstock Celebrates Art Exhibition in Washington D.C.
An exhibit at the Embassy of Canada Art Gallery in Washington D.C. has a connection to the Friendly City.
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Recipe Submissions Needed for DASO Cookbook
You have until the end of August to submit your favourite recipe for the DASO cookbook.
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Oxford County Now Seeking 2025 Budget Input
A new survey has been posted to the Speak Up Oxford website, all about the Budget for 2025.
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UPDATE: WPS Make More Arrests in Weapons Investigation
Woodstock Police were involved in an active investigation in the area of Upper Thames Drive between Pittock Park Road and Arthur Park Avenue.
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UPDATE: Charges Laid in Single Vehicle Collision
A 17-year-old is facing two counts of dangerous driving causing death as a result of the single-vehicle collision on Cornell Road. The incident happened on August 4th.