The Louis Trichardt SPCA has urged residents not to give people pets as presents this Christmas.

In hierdie week se artikel oor giftige en gevaarlike slange in die Soutpansberg kyk ons na die alombekende gewone nagadder (Causus rhombeatus).

Vir ‘n familie van Louis Trichardt is daar geen groter Kersgeskenk, en wonderwerk, as ‘n nuwe hart vir die 48-jarige Zena Lambrechts nie.

An uproar erupted, following the Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards Ceremony on 29 November 2018 that culminated in the vandalising of the Vodacom shop at Checkers in Louis Trichardt last Friday, as well as the one in the Mall of the North. The shop remained closed on Monday but opened its doors again on Tuesday.

‘n Roudiens sal eerskomende Vrydag gehou word vir die welbekende me. Marie Malan van Louis Trichardt wat op Woensdag, 28 November, in die ouderdom van 77 jaar in Ons Tuiste Ouetehuis se siekeboeg oorlede is.

After load shedding returned to Louis Trichardt with a vengeance this week, residents are wondering what is happening with Eskom, as well as having some difficulty figuring out the online schedules.

Seker die slang wat vir die meeste byte in sy verspreidingsgebied verantwoordelik is, is die Suidelike Sypikslang (Atractaspis bibronii). Hierdie klein, 30-tot-40 cm donker slangetjie kom ook in die Soutpansberg voor.

The Project Trap Neuter Return (TNR) team in Louis Trichardt held their first ever open art expo the past weekend to help raise funds for the project.

When two local tourism entrepreneurs stopped for a beer at Makushu Tavern, they would never have thought that it would be the start of a unique friendship with the local community that would see them scoop up two of the South African tourism industry’s top awards.