Stirling John grew up in Wingham and he credits the town for many of the life lessons he learned including his drive and work ethic, because those lessons taught him accountability.
F.E. Madill students participate in ‘Living Library’ project
F.E. Madill Librarian Anne Guay held a Living Library project at the high school on Feb. 28 to connect students with individuals in their community with whom they would not usually have the chance to interact.
County passes 2024 municipal budget with 5.54% levy increase
The County of Huron council passed its annual municipal budget on March 6, totalling $52,826,607, resulting in a 5.54 per cent levy increase for 2024.
CLC hears summary of Safety and the Natural Environment Studies and Peer Reviews
SOUTH BRUCE – Senior Environmental Planner from the GHD Peer Review Team, Ian Dobrindt, presented…
Alice Munro Friends of the Library hosts ‘Book Tasting’ program
The Alice Munro Friends of the Library hosted a special ‘Book Tasting’ program event at the Wingham branch of the Huron County Library on March 7.
Protect Our Waterways delegation requests paper ballot DGR referendum
A Protect Our Waterways-No Nuclear Waste (POW-NNW) delegation appeared before South Bruce council on Feb. 26 to share a presentation on the benefits of holding a paper ballot referendum.
South Bruce approves operational budget, requests report on reserve funds
Manager of Finance and Treasurer Kendra Reinhart provided a Finance Activity Report to South Bruce council at its Feb. 26 regular meeting.
North Huron appoints interim fire chief
NORTH HURON – The North Huron Fire Department will see a familiar face at the helm for the interim after the departure of Chief Kent Readman from the top post just over one year after he came back to the area.
In the spotlight at Skate Wallace Carnival
Many skaters performed at the Skate Wallace Carnival at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel on Saturday, March 2.
North Huron council appoints new director of recreation, children’s services
The Township of North Huron announced that Kelly Steiss will join its senior management team as the new director of recreation & children’s services.
Anishinaabe artist Jeannette Ladd completes mural at Huron County Museum
For the last couple of months, Anishinaabe artist Jeannette Ladd has been hard at work at the Huron County Museum in Goderich, painting a new mural in the museum’s lobby.
North Huron council agrees to waive fees for Homecoming
Joe and Heidi Carter have been working hard behind the scenes to plan and organize the Wingham Homecoming 2024. Joe appeared before North Huron council on March 4 to update members on the plans for the multi-day event.
Museum Musings, Brief Glimpses of Wingham’s Past updated version book launch event announced
The Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) announced the official book launch of a new, updated version of an old favourite in this area.
Fundraising approved for Belgrave playground replacement at ballpark
NORTH HURON – North Huron council approved a request from the Belgrave Community Centre Board (BCCB) to proceed with fundraising for a new playground at the ballpark in Belgrave.
North Huron receives Policing Act update, defers councillor appointment
NORTH HURON – The Township of North Huron received an update on the status of the Community Safety and Policing Act, which will replace the Police Services Act, 1990.
