Midwestern Newspapers follows minor hockey cation for the week of Jan. 5 through Jan. 11.
County cook book supports United Way
The Huron County Economic Development department supported the United Way Perth-Huron’s fundraising cookbook Abundance: Savouring the Stories, Flavours and Spirit of Huron County.
County continues to eye joint structure
GODERICH – Huron County staff continue to work towards the possibility of a joint paramedic and…
Huron businesses recognized through awards
As part of her report to Huron County Council during its Dec. 17 meeting, outgoing Director of Economic Development Vicki Lass highlighted a number of businesses who won awards at local business celebrations recently.
County votes against new position
With several past wardens speaking against the idea of the implementation of a deputy warden position, Huron County Council decided to stay the course and rely on past wardens to fill in for the warden where necessary.
Howick to receive $2 million for child care build
Provided that Howick Council commits to the creation of a childcare facility by the end of the year, Huron County will funnel $2 million to Howick from the province to cover the cost of creating the space.
County supports call for water safety training in schools
As a result of reviewing correspondence, Huron County Council supported calls for increased education around water and swimming safety lessons.
Dog issues persist in Morris-Turnberry
Dogs continue to be an issue for bylaw enforcement in Morris-Turnberry as Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston (who handles bylaw enforcement as well) reported two new complaints.
Klopp concerned over reporting of, reality of county ambulance delays
Coun. Paul Klopp (Bluewater, Mayor) is concerned with the amount of time ambulances are held off from off-loading at local hospitals, questioning what can be done about it.
Building landscape changing in Morris-Turnberry: Livingston
Despite some earlier concerns about building permits and costs being down significantly this year, as of the end of October, construction values in Morris-Turnberry were more than double those in 2025 as they were during the same period in 2024.
Trustee out of touch on topic of BASP
It’s a tough gig being an elected official – there’s no doubt about that. When you take the oath of office, or whatever the equivalent is for your position, people expect a lot of you, and I’m no exception to having those expectations. I expect the people who are elected to represent me or to make..
Council remuneration to remain unchangedCouncil remuneration to remain unchanged
Huron County Council members will stay at their current compensation level which, according to Gallagher Benefit Services Group, is lower than average.
Wingham Ironmen drop two games in weekend PJHL action
The Wingham Ironmen are holding on to fourth place in the North Pollock Division of the Provincial Junior Hockey League, but only just.
Morris-Turnberry Council supports severance against county planning staff recommendation
The Council of the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry decided to go against planning advice and recommend a lot enlargement of a former surplus residence severance.
Large scale county event focused on supporting succession planning
Huron County’s Economic Development Department worked with key industry representatives and interested community members earlier this month to help form a succession working group plan.
