Here’s a look at some of the top stories making headlines in this issue:

Arnold Swart shines again - Former Gansbaai Primary learner and young actor, Arnold Swart, returns in the second season of kykNET’s drama Nêrens, Noord-Kaap.

New Nature Reserve declared - The Franco Three Fountains Nature Reserve has been proclaimed, protecting rare Cape Vernal Pools and endangered habitats in the Western Cape.

A tribute to Colleen Knox - Friends and community members pay heartfelt respects to the late Colleen Knox, remembered for her art, love of animals, and warm spirit.

Boererate & recipes shared - Kleinbaai See- en Teekring members swapped traditional remedies and recipes, keeping old wisdom alive in a light-hearted gathering.

Bietoubossers give back - The Bietoubos Damesklub celebrated Women’s Month by supporting Gansbaai beautification projects and community upliftment.

Wine lovers gather - The Gansbaai Wine Guild hosted a tasting evening with Langverwacht Cellar, showcasing award-winning wines and delicious pairings.

Arniston car scam - An Arniston man was scammed out of his Mercedes-Benz in a fake online sale, with arrests made by SAPS.

Travel tales continue - Local adventurers share Part 6 of their epic Botswana and Namibia journey, exploring wild landscapes and remote camps.

Gansbaai vs Villiersdorp Interskole - Laerskool Gansbaai’s teams showed heart and determination in their annual rugby and netball clashes.