Wingham native Doug Wood is an Olympic bronze medalist coach after Alysha Newman vaulted her way to the podium at a pole vaulting event at the Paris Olympics with a jump of 4.85 metres.
Grey Bruce Public Health: Increase in pertussis cases underscores importance of publicly funded vaccinations
GBHU – With cases of pertussis (whooping cough) on the rise in Ontario, including locally, Grey…
Impaired driver arrested after driving across lawn
SOUTH BRUCE – On Aug. 24, at 3:22 p.m., South Bruce OPP received about a motorist who had driven…
Stratford Symphony Youth Orchestra opens registration for fourth season
STRATFORD - The Stratford Symphony Youth Orchestra (SSYO) is thrilled to announce that registration for its fourth season is now open. As a proud member of the Stratford Symphony Orchestra family, the SSYO offers an enriching environment where young musicians can hone their craft and experience the
Helix set to celebrate 50th anniversary with performance at Blyth Memorial Hall
BLYTH - Helix is set to celebrate their 50th anniversary alongside the Blyth Festival, which is also in its 50th year.
Mildmay Lions Club thanks those who donated to Guide Dogs of Canada
MILDMAY – The Mildmay Lions are thanking all those who donated old towels and bedding in support…
Walkerton turnbacks: Aug. 31, 1988
From August 31, 1988: – Separate school to stay in Brant, for now; – Lid is blown off pop can…
Listowel band at the Canadian National Exhibition
Going to the Canadian National Exhibition each year is a tradition for many people. Now held for eighteen days at the end of August, it is Canada’s largest annual exhibition. Its roots began in the 1840s as an agricultural fair. As times have changed, it has changed to reflect societal influences in
Junior Legionnaires wins U22 championship
The Listowel U22 Junior Legionnaires won three games in three nights to win the Midwestern Ontario Senior Baseball League U22 Championship.
Hensall Co-op initiative provides funding for projects in local region
HENSALL – A splash pad development in Hanover is among the projects to receive funding through …
Community Living receives $179,000 from province
WALKERTON – The Ontario government is providing $179,100 for necessary building upgrades and…
Community-driven medical centre is a boon for all of South Bruce
TEESWATER – In December 2019, the Teeswater Medical Development Steering Committee was formed,…
Crime Stoppers facing cash crunch, needs more board members
GREY-BRUCE – The local Crime Stoppers program is in need of both funding and new board members in…
Community Liaison Committee hears from regulators
The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) described their roles and processes for safeguarding people and he natural environment during the lifespan for Canada’s deep geological repository (DGR), at the Community Liaison Committee meeting on Aug. 8.
Gorrie individual arrested after some negotiating
A large police presence was seen in the village of Gorrie on Thursday, Aug. 15 responding to a family dispute.
