School buses and anyone returning to work after March Break had a challenging time getting into Walkerton on March 17.
Spring thaw causes flooding issues in Walkerton and area
North Perth school boundary review seeking feedback
A boundary review of local elementary schools has been conducted, and the associated committee is seeking public feedback.
North Perth to investigate share the road signs, education campaign to promote safety
Although last summer council decided not to allow ATVs on municipal trails, staff were asked to investigate the installation of share the road signs on municipal roads which do allow the off-road vehicles.
MVCA celebrates partnerships at AGM
Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) celebrated its partnerships during its rescheduled Annual General Meeting on Feb. 26, held at the Blyth Festival Theatre.
HPPH addresses new measles exposure, Board of Health provided update on the contagious virus
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) issued a news release dated March 12, sharing to the community of a new measles exposure.
Get ready for a toe-tapping good time with Jamie Warren on March 29
Jamie Warren, whose warm and honest country hits have made him the most awarded independent country artist in Canadian history, is returning to Hanover for a very special concert on March 29 at the Hanover Civic Theatre.
Inclement weather leads to extra shifts, staff stuck at hospitals
South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC), like everything else in the area, has been affected by recent severe weather.
Bruce County Beef Farmers call for recipes for Flavours from the Furrow IPM cookbook
The Bruce County Beef Farmers are calling on local families, home cooks, and beef lovers to help make the beef chapter in the upcoming Flavours from the Furrow.
Grey County CAO announces resignation
Grey County Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Kim Wingrove has given notice she will be stepping down from her role on May 2, 2025.
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Letters to the editor
- Walk for Alzheimer’s, Peter Carter, Teeswater
- Murray asks about bridge load limits, John McCuaig, Walkerton
Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor, Amazing Race Canada winner, and mental health advocate Tyler Smith speaks to local students
LISTOWEL - When asked to sum up his entire speech promoting mental health awareness and resilience, Tyler Smith, a survivor of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash, said, “Take the necessary steps and remember that your story matters, too.”
