As lockdown continues because of COVID-19, the Kingsville Community Food Bank continues to open its doors to residents in need. We appreciate the food bank and all its volunteers, for their dedication to the goal of keeping people fed when times are tough. Our thanks also to all those who […]
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TechZone and Knights of Columbus Set Up Food Pantry at KDHS
Kingsville has a new food pantry in front of Kingsville District High School. It was created and set up by the joint efforts of the KDHS TechZone and Knights of Columbus Council #8233. KDHS provided the location and TechZone built the pantry. Kingsville’s Knights of Columbus have stocked the pantry […]
Rotary’s Race for the Ace Continues …
Three weeks ago the Rotary clubs of Windsor and Essex County launched a progressive jackpot lottery called WE Rotary Catch the Ace which turned out to be an instant success. “Due to the pandemic a lot of our traditional fundraisers had to be cancelled,” said Rotarian Crystal Heinrichs of Cottam. […]
Our Community Champion: Gary Glass
Gary Glass has been a resident of Kingsville for his whole life, raising two children here. Gary’s father Oscar, was a barber in town many years ago, originally located near what is now Lakeside Animal Hospital. Gary’s talent is unique in many ways. How many of us have the knowledge, experience […]
Town of Kingsville Has Passed Budget for 2021
Today, Kingsville Town Council passed a responsible budget with a 1.2% municipal tax rate increase. When combined with the County and Education tax rate, the overall residential tax rate increase will be 0.8% for 2021. Kingsville continues to have the second lowest tax levy in Essex County and, when combined […]
First Baptist Kingsville Introduces Its Board of Directors
Dear Church Family, Here we are, almost through January 2021. We pray that all of you are doing well navigating the lockdown. Know that your First Baptist Church Board of Directors prays for you and wants to support and encourage you in any way we can. Given it has been […]
Town of Kingsville Hosts Interactive Input Session on February 10
January 26, 2021 The Town of Kingsville is holding an interactive public input session on Strategic Midterm Planning on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 7:00pm, and invites residents and business owners to participate. “Municipal Council is halfway through its four-year elected term,” said Chief Administrative Officer, John Norton. “So now […]
Kingsville Highland Games Cancelled Due to COVID-19
January 26, 2021 2021 KINGSVILLE HIGHLAND GAMES CANCELLED Continuing concerns surrounding COVID-19 have prompted the Town of Kingsville and the Kingsville Highland Games Committee to regretfully announce the CANCELLATION of the Kingsville Highland Games scheduled for June 26th, 2021. The current circumstances are unique and unquestionably challenging, and the work […]
Citizens in Kingsville Assisted Driver After Collision
(KINGSVILLE, ON) – On January 24, 2021, approximately 12:05 p.m. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kingsville officers received information about a single motor vehicle collision. A white van had gone into the ditch off County Road 31, Kingsville. Prior to police arrival the vehicle began to smoke and then caught fire. Citizens on […]
OPP Encourage Extra Caution About Recent Fraud Reports
(ESSEX CTY, ON) – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County is reminding residents of the dangers of talking to strangers via phone and the internet after numerous frauds have been reported in recent weeks. Police are reminding residents of the following: Do not give any personal information over the telephone […]