If you read my columns you know that I have had a heck of a bad summer – itches, swelling, fatigue, lack of strength, shortness of breath, etc. – a royal mess!
Huron County Library to eliminate fines for overdue materials
Overdue fines on library materials will be a thing of the past come Jan. 1, 2022.
Santa pays visit to Howick
Santa Claus toured the Fordwich Village Nursing Home on Friday, Nov. 19.
LDSS grad named recipient of Jack Riddell Scholarship
A Listowel native is this year’s recipient of the Jack Riddell Scholarship.
Them Donnellys: ‘A diamond in the rough’
There have been many books, news stories and plays written about the Donnelly family of Biddulph Township over the years. Discord seemed to follow them and on the fateful night of Feb. 4, 1880, they met their demise.
HPPH opens vaccination bookings for children 5-11
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has opened its COVID-19 vaccine appointment booking system for children aged five to 11 years old as of Nov. 23, 2021.
Elementary sports return to WDCS
Elementary sports have returned to Walkerton District Community School. Boys and girls teams held tryouts last week. Thank you to Miss Rae, Mr. Parker and Mr. Aitken for providing exciting opportunities for local students.
Walkerton U11 OWHL squad captures silver in Stratford
The Walkerton Capitals U11 Girls OWHL squad captured the silver medal at the Stratford Aces tournament this past weekend. The team’s only loss on the weekend was in the final, a tight 3-1 contest against Lucan.
Walkerton U19 OWHL team wins Stratford Aces Tournament
The Walkerton Capitals U18 OWHL team celebrates after capturing gold with a 4-0 win over West Oxford in the final of the Stratford Aces Tournament this past weekend. Team members include Dalainey Burgess, Teagan Campbell, Ashlyn Benninger, Macy Bisenthal, Kyra Doersam, Kali Fischer, Chloe Kaufman, T
Walkerton U11 LL#2 Red squad wins Hanover Canadian Tire Cup
The Walkerton Capitals U11 LL#2 Red team captured gold at the Hanover Canadian Tire Cup this past weekend, winning all three games they played. Team members include Avery Bird, Blake Batte, Brody Keip, Carter Graf, Colton Kuntz, Curtis White, Evan Graul, Nevin Fraser, Riley Hehn, Ryan Hawkins, Rylan
Walkerton Tim Hortons raises more than $14,000 during Smile Cookie Week
The Walkerton Tim Hortons recently donated $14,491 to the Ontario Student Nutrition Program Grey. The funds were raised during Tim Hortons’ recent Smile Cookie Week, meaning the Walkerton location sold 14,491 Smile Cookies that week. The Walkerton Tim Hortons also raised the top amount for one store
The countdown to Formosa Country Christmas is on
Formosa Country Christmas is fast approaching. The four-day event running Dec. 2 – 6 is not far away.
New Millennium Quilters Guild holds international November meeting
Kathy Doughty, owner and creative director of the innovative patchwork shop, Material Obsessions in New South Wales, Australia, was the November 2021 guest speaker for New Millennium Quilters Guild (NMQG).