After six years of negotiations, the Township of North Huron and the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry, two districts that share several services, have finally reached a cross-border agreement regarding water and sewer hookups.
Local conservation leader breaks new ground on provincial board
For the first time ever, a Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) member will have a seat on the Conservation Ontario Executive Board.
The Wingham Trail Committee was out May 1 to begin the planting of 150 native shrubs
The committee worked along the Maitland River at the site of the now removed Howson Dam
Christine’s Clothes Closet holds annual fashion show fundraiser
Christine’s Clothes Closet held its biannual fundraiser fashion show on April 22 at the Wingham Columbus Centre, with 180 people attending.
Huron County EMS, OPP, Fire join for second mass casualty training
Huron County EMS, OPP and firefighters joined forces for the second mass casualty training event in a training exercise that began last summer, with several local first responders working together in a simulated multi-vehicle incidentt with multiple people trapped in a school bus; others ejected fro
Volunteers help to clean up Wingham for Earth Day
Volunteers pledged to make Wingham the cleanest town in Huron County on their fourth annual Earth Day Cleanup Wingham event.
Wingham auxiliary hosts rummage sale
The Wingham and District Hospital Auxilary held its spring rummage sale on April 22 -23.
Immigration restrictions impacting local workforce
According to Huron County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Colin Carmichael, local businesses in Huron County are facing significant challenges with federal immigration policies that restrict international talent.
Aboriginal Alert, Canada’s Indigenous awareness network release latest data
Indigenous People across Canada continue to go missing at disproportionate rates despite increased awareness efforts, with the statistics revealing the stark reality of systemic issues that contribute to this national crisis.
Wingham’s Easter Egg Hunt saw people of all ages attending
An Easter Egg Hunt was held in Cruikshank Park in Wingham on April 19.
Lucknow Kinsmen hold ground-breaking ceremony for the new centre
The Kinsmen Club of Lucknow held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new multi-use Kin Centre on April 12 at Graceland, the same location as their annual Lucknow’s Music in the Fields and the Dungannon Super Pull & Demo Derby.
Wingham Minor Hockey holds annual banquet
Wingham Minor Hockey Association held its annual minor hockey banquets on April 9 and 10 at the Wingham Legion Branch 180.
Council seeks financial clarity on recreation fees and cost recovery
Coun. Mitch Wright presented two notices of motion at the April 7 regular council meeting, requesting updates from Director of Recreation Kelly Steiss about the financial implications of the changes to the recreation fees in 2024 and cost recovery options.
John Rutledge Architect awarded Blyth Daycare expansion project
North Huron Council awarded John Rutledge Architect the Blyth Daycare expansion project contract during its Apr. 7 regular meeting.
Local volunteers make birthdays special for food bank clients
Sometimes, it’s the little things. A small act of kindness or a thoughtful gesture can make a big difference in somebody’s life.
