In recent years, Canadian research has shown that farming is one of the most stressful industries. Approximately 45% of farmers report high stress, 58% meet the classifications for anxiety and 68% are more susceptible than the general population to chronic stress.
‘Hanging’ out in the swamp: first tour of the season looks back at dark local history
CARGILL - On Saturday, May 31, the Cargill and Greenock Swamp Promotional Association hosted the first Greenock Swamp Tour of the season, The Infamous Hanging in Queen’s Bush.
Huron Cultural Office to mark National Indigenous Day with ReconciliAction workshops
The County of Huron’s Cultural Office is recognizing National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 with programming that honours the histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous Peoples across Canada, including those whose traditional territories include Huron County.
Children’s Health Day at Saugeen Valley Children’s Safety Village
”But officer I believe I was only doing two km/hr.” The Grey Bruce Community Safety and Well-Being Plan (CSWBP) community partners hosted local families at a Children’s Health Day on June 7 at the Saugeen Valley Children’s Safety Village.
OAC Class of ‘63 holds 62-year reunion
WALKERTON - ‘Tis the season for graduations, and class reunions.
Update on Formosa Lions activities
FORMOSA - What have the Formosa Lions been up to? Before I tell you this, let me give you a little history update. The Formosa Lions chartered in 1977.
Additional 21 charges laid in child luring investigation in Huron County
The Huron County OPP Crime Unit has charged a Cambridge resident with 21 more criminal offences as part of an ongoing child luring investigation that began in Mar. 2024 following a report of an individual communicating with a victim under the age of 13 using a social media website.
‘The Rural Queer Agenda’ is a platform for voices
This year’s Blyth Festival Art Gallery premiere The Rural Queer Agenda is a group show curated by Kelly Stevenson.
Chepstow Lions Club new members
The Chepstow Lions Club inducted eight new members into the club on June 2, 2025.
Hanover Police locate vehicle tied to fatal hit-and-run
HANOVER - Police continue to look for the driver of a vehicle that struck a 66-year-old Hanover female pedestrian on June 11 at 5:20 p.m.
Veterans presented with Quilts of Valour
Five local veterans were presented with Quilts of Valour, crafted by members of New Millenium Quilters Guild
Walkerton Rotary Club Draw #12
Walkerton Rotary Club, Draw #12, was held on June 5.
Walkerton senior cards
Senior’s euchre scores at the Walkerton Library on Wednesday, June 11
Local highland dancers set to compete on international stage in Scotland
ATWOOD - A group of talented dancers from the Sim School of Highland Dance in Embro, Ontario, will be heading overseas this July to compete in several Highland Games in Scotland, over the course of a three week span.
The Sporting News provides summary of Mitchell high school hockey in 1912
Long before the first Mitchell District High School yearbook appeared in the 1930s, the school’s Literary Society published a magazine called Chronicles from time to time. They did not include the photographs of graduates and school activities that usually appear in yearbooks.
