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Drop-in centre for youth to be created in Lucan

Midwestern Newspapers January 6, 2016News

LUCAN BIDDULPH — Council has agreed to set up a youth drop-in centre at the Lucan Community…

Committee wants to protect Bayfield’s Clan Gregor Square

Midwestern Newspapers January 6, 2016News

BLUEWATER — The Bluewater Heritage Committee wants to make sure that as Clan Gregor Square is…

Courtesy parking tickets appreciated in Grand Bend

Midwestern Newspapers January 6, 2016News

LAMBTON SHORES — A 2015 bylaw enforcement initiative that had officers issuing ‘courtesy’…

Lucan plans ball diamond upgrades

Midwestern Newspapers January 6, 2016News

LUCAN BIDDULPH — Lucan Biddulph has tentative plans to upgrade the small diamond at the Lucan…

County, municipalities talk shared services

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2015News

SOUTH HURON — The issue of the County of Huron and its lower-tier municipalities sharing some…

Eighty homes proposed for Co-op lands in Exeter

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2015News

EXETER — Eighty detached dwellings are planned for a subdivision on lands owned by the Hensall…

Council learns of engageHURON group

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2015News

SOUTH HURON — South Huron council learned Dec. 14 of a Huron initiative that works to keep people…

Longtime Lambton Shores clerk retiring

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2015News

LAMBTON SHORES — Characterized as a devoted municipal linchpin serving with “integrity, honesty…

Zurich locks the skaters in for New Year’s celebration

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2015News

ZURICH  — It’s almost New Year’s, and Zurich’s population of skate boarders, cyclists and…

Exeter-Seaforth finish first half of season with win

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2015News

BLUEWATER — The Exeter-Seaforth U19AA Provincial Ringette team played Cambridge this holiday…

It’s still December, so this doesn’t count

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2015News

Every year, I am shocked by how quickly everything has flown by. Every day, week, month, and season…

Noah’s Ark opening at new location

Midwestern Newspapers December 23, 2015News

EXETER — It seems that Noah’s Ark will stay afloat after all. Noah’s Ark Second Hand Store in…

Bluewater’s newly selected CAO starts in January

Midwestern Newspapers December 23, 2015News

BLUEWATER — After a search of about two months, Bluewater municipal council has a new chief…

Public provides input on Thames Road study

Midwestern Newspapers December 23, 2015News

SOUTH HURON — The public had the opportunity last week to provide input into what type of uses…

Grinch steals trees . . . and memories

Midwestern Newspapers December 23, 2015News

CENTRALIA — The Grinch made an unwelcome appearance in Centralia last weekend. Centralia’s Mel…

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

By Submitted

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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