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Port To Point Trail approaches county for support

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GODERICH — County councillors received an update last week from the proposed to Port To Point…

Jessica’s House construction starts, fundraising continues

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EXETER – “It was unbelievable.” That’s Exeter’s Rob Reid commenting on how the community,…

Lauren Campbell wins bronze in swimming competition

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MARKHAM –  Exeter’s Lauren Campbell won a bronze medal at the Swim Ontario Festival Provincial…

South Huron Rush split series against Taxandria

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ARKONA – Last week the South Huron Rush played a home and away series against Taxandria. The Rush…

Sports heroes and artists support Jessica’s House

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EXETER — Not only will Dennis Hull, Melanie McCann and Scott Miller stir up the crowd at the…

How to be Canadian

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Canada Day weekend just passed and everything about it seemed bigger than usual. Celebrating 150…

Grand Bend unveils new Turning Circle project

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GRAND BEND — On Canada Day in Grand Bend, residents officially welcomed a new nautical scene at…

Grand Bend’s eastward expansion gains further momentum

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LAMBTON SHORES — Paul Pittao’s Grand Bend Developments Corp. last week won council’s approval…

South Huron to proceed with Port Blake upgrades

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SOUTH HURON – The municipality will proceed with phase one of its plans to upgrade and revitalize…

Longtime teacher Moore says goodbye to SHDHS

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EXETER – “I really do love this school.” That’s how outgoing music teacher Isaac Moore…

Life is like a game of euchre

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Recently our family lost someone important to us all. My grandpa passed away and although he lived…

Rock bottom for South Huron council?

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I’m hoping South Huron council hit rock bottom at its June 19 meeting, because I really can’t…

Lucan Biddulphers feel safe

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — “Lucan Biddulph is a very safe community,” was the judgment of Middlesex OPP…

Lucan Biddulph debates ward system

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LUCAN BIDDULPH —What started as a discussion on voting procedures in the 2022 election process…

South Huron Optimist Club tournament

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EXETER – The 2017 South Huron Optimist Club Junior Golf Tournament took place on Sun., June 25 at…

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Local Cadets tackle obstacles, build leadership in Listowel

LISTOWEL - March kicked off with high energy and excitement for over 100 cadets from Bruce, Grey, Huron and Wellington Counties as they came together for an action-packed Area Directed Activity held in Listowel on March 1.

EarlyON organizes Easter egg hunt in Atwood

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Bluewater school board urges consultation as province considers removing English public school board trustees

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is raising concerns about a possible move by the province to remove English public school trustees, warning it could “weaken local representation and reduce accountability in Ontario’s education system.”

Bluewater District School Board maintains nine trustee positions for 2026 election, approves policies and planning measures

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) will maintain nine trustee positions for the 2026 municipal election, with no changes to how those seats are distributed across its jurisdiction in Bruce and Grey Counties.

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Steam tug “Prince Alfred” was locked in the ice pack off Tobermory

In 1879 the 60-foot steam tug Prince Alfred arrived in Wiarton to replace the O’Koura, which had burned on Colpoys Bay the previous summer. Owner Andrew Port offered travellers a daily, one-way passage from Wiarton to Owen Sound for 75 cents.

Scone Crokinole Club launches 17th season of friendly competition

SCONE - April 1 marked the start of season 17 for the Scone Crokinole Club.

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Postcards, glove factory shape Wingham’s story

On a chilly April afternoon at the Wingham & Area Historical Society’s (WAHS) regular meeting, talk of leather, fleece and factory floors soon gave way to faded ink and penny stamps.

Conservation experts warn as province moves to dismantle conservation system

A province‑wide coalition of conservation experts, farmers and cottagers is urging the Ontario government to halt its plan to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into nine regional bodies.

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Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Two decades of disease, celebrated with cake

Friday, March 20, 2026 officially marked 20 years of me living with type one diabetes (T1D). And yes – I got a cake. A personalized one, actually.

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Local Cadets tackle obstacles, build leadership in Listowel

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LISTOWEL - March kicked off with high energy and excitement for over 100 cadets from Bruce, Grey, Huron and Wellington Counties as they came together for an action-packed Area Directed Activity held in Listowel on March 1.

Postcards, glove factory shape Wingham’s story

By Cory Bilyea

On a chilly April afternoon at the Wingham & Area Historical Society’s (WAHS) regular meeting, talk of leather, fleece and factory floors soon gave way to faded ink and penny stamps.

Conservation experts warn as province moves to dismantle conservation system

By Cory Bilyea

A province‑wide coalition of conservation experts, farmers and cottagers is urging the Ontario government to halt its plan to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into nine regional bodies.

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