Mark 1:17 says, “Jesus called out to them, ‘Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!’”
J. M. McDonald Lumber donates $250,000 to BMGCC project
The Inspiring Our Future Campaign has received its largest support to date with a $250,000 donation to support the major renovations of the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre (BMGCC) from J. M. McDonald Lumber and the McDonald Family.
Huron-Kinloss council presented with draft trailer bylaw
Many residents of Huron-Kinloss have concerns about a recently proposed bylaw which would regulate the parking of trailers in residential areas.
Local unemployment rate jumps to four per cent in June
The Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region holds the second lowest unemployment rate in Ontario, despite a 0.4 percentage point increase last month.
A feel-good message
A friend of mine seemed to realize that I needed some happiness/humour in my life. He sensed correctly and sent me the following “feel-good message.”
Crime Stoppers investigating break and enter, vandalism
Huron Perth Crime Stoppers and police are asking for the public’s assistance in solving the following crimes.
Paisley bridge project underway, temporary detour bridge being constructed
The Teeswater River bridge replacement project, located on Bruce Road 3 in Paisley, began in May and continues to progress. Motorists can continue to drive to and through Paisley while bridge construction is underway. Paisley businesses are open.
Beauty in nature
Walkerton’s Brian Nogler has recently taken up photography, and has used the surrounding beauty of the town as his subject. Nogler says more of his photos are taken while he walks and admires local gardens and backyards. “Photography, for me, is a way of getting out, exercising, taking in nature, se
Local youth operate lemonade stand, proceeds to Adopt-A-Pet Pet Rescue
This group of young entrepreneurs took advantage of the hot weather on July 13 to set up a lemonade stand in Walkerton – a lemonade stand for a great cause. A total of $283.50 was raised last Wednesday, which will be donated to Adopt-A-Pet Pet Rescue in Lucknow. The youngsters were also rewarded by
Huron Feeding Systems donates $25K to BMGCC reno project
Building on the personal donation of their founders Joe and Deb Seili, Huron Feeding Systems has made a $25,000 donation to support the major renovations of the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre (BMGCC).
McPherson brothers take corn hole tournament title
On July 2, the Wingham Sportsmen’s Association hosted what it hopes to be the first of many corn hole tournaments.
‘Science in the Summer’ hits the road with Nuclear Innovation Institute
Whether it’s programming a friendly robot, constructing a massive marble run, or laser cutting a custom-drawn wooden butterfly, the Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) Explore’s “Science in the Summer” is back for its second summer of fun.
Kincardine appoints new CAO
The Municipality of Kincardine has announced the hiring of David Henderson as CAO, effective Aug. 1.
OFA Viewpoint: Enjoy Ontario’s vibrant summer scenery – from a distance
Ontario boasts a picturesque landscape with a wide range of elements from rolling hills and waterfronts to diverse croplands, endless horizons, and everything in between. Especially in the summer season, it is easier for us to get out and enjoy everything the outdoors has to offer. There are plenty
