CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) opened its first full board meeting of the 2025 - 26 school year with a welcome back to staff and students and a focus on student leadership, professional development and school renewal.
Teeswater ranch sorting event showcases team penning talent
TEESWATER - Riders and ranchers from around the region gathered at the Teeswater fairgrounds for a three-day ranch sorting competition arranged by the Western Ontario Team Penning Association that tested horsemanship, precision and teamwork.
Walkerton Herald-Times Sept. 11 Turnbacks
From Sept. 9, 1987
Spikes for Danica tourney raises funds for youth
A charity volleyball tournament called Spikes for Danica, held on the Saturday of the Mildmay Fall Fair, honoured the memory of the late Danica Baker.
Bluewater board highlights summer learning, transition supports
CHESLEY - Summer learning programs that served hundreds of students were discussed during the Bluewater District School Board governance committee meeting on Sept. 2.
Bus safety program prepares first time riders
Children and their families learned the ins and outs of bus safety during the First Rider Program hosted by the Association of Grey-Bruce Bus Operators.
Bruce County Plowing Match and Queen of the Furrow competition 2025
MILDMAY - The fields between Mildmay and Belmore were filled with tractors, horses and competitive plowers on Aug. 22 as the Bruce County branch of the Plowmen’s Association held its annual plowing match.
Volleyball tournament at Mildmay Fall Fair to honour memory of Danica Baker
MILDMAY - A volleyball tournament will be held during the Mildmay Fall Fair this September in memory of 17-year-old athlete Danica Baker.
Community BBQ in Formosa Lion’s Park
An afternoon of fun was enjoyed at the Formosa Lions Park as the Formosa St. Joseph Aid Society held a community barbecue on Aug. 17.
Teeswater Fair marks 169 years with full weekend of events
TEESWATER - The Teeswater Fair returned Aug. 15 to 18 for its 169th year, bringing three days of competitions, entertainment and community spirit under the theme: Plenty to see from A–Z.
Teeswater Fair hosts Eastern Canadian Sheep Shearing School, drawing international talent
TEESWATER - A new feature of the 2025 Teeswater Fair was the Eastern Canadian Sheep Shearing Competition, which brought international talent and a fast-paced final to the fairgrounds.
‘Something for everyone’ at the 169th Teeswater Fair Aug. 15 to 17
TEESWATER - From mechanical bull rides and snowmobile drag races to quilting displays and frog-jumping contests, the Teeswater Fall Fair is returning Aug. 15 to 17 with the theme “Plenty to see from A-Z.”
Walkerton dancer to represent Canada at 2026 Dance World Cup
WALKERTON - A young dancer from Walkerton is heading to the world stage next summer, after earning a spot on Team Canada for the 2026 Dance World Cup (DWC).
Camp Day at Walkerton Tim Hortons
On July 16, Tim Hortons held its annual Camp Day, which included windshield wiping in the drive-thru, a craft sale at the front of the building and some activities for kids.
Teeswater celebrates 150th anniversary with parade, activities
The sun was out and the community was alive with spirit in Teeswater as the town celebrated its 150th anniversary on July 19.
