During the May 21 regular Huron County Council meeting, members and staff recognized several local paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.
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Lions clean up park in Formosa
The Formosa and District Lions have been busy doing park cleanup for the past few weeks in order to be ready for the fist booking of the season.
Lobb back as opposition critic for digital government
Local MP Ben Lobb was reappointed as the critic for digital government, with the added portfolio of artificial intelligence in Official Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre’s shadow cabinet.
Workplace incident results in death
On May 23, 2025, at approximately 6 a.m., South Bruce OPP, Bruce County Paramedic Services, and Brockton Fire and Emergency Services were called to an address along Concession 6 of Greenock (Chepstow) for a workplace incident.
Musical Muskrat Festival gets green light from council
The annual Musical Muskrat Festival will return to Wingham from June 13 - 14, and organizers say many fun activities are lined up again this year.
SVCA provides expert guidance on sustainable development
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority recently announced its continued commitment to supporting property owners and developers with expert guidance on projects and property purchases in areas potentially affected by flooding, erosion or sensitive natural features.
Walkerton District Hospital Foundation fundraising for replacement X-ray suite
The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) recently announced a funding commitment of $1.4 million towards the replacement of the X-ray suite for South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) Walkerton Hospital.
Authority members concerned over proposed Bill 5
During the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) regular board of directors meeting, Coun. Alison Lobb (Central Huron) inquired about the Ontario government’s proposed legislation, Bill 5, indicating that she only found out about it during the Huron County Council meeting that morning.
The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its annual BBQ fundraiser May 24
The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its annual BBQ fundraiser during the May 24 town-wide…
Wingham walkers take part in IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s
IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s was held in Wingham on May 24. The annual walk raises…
North Perth Cruisers hold first of 2025 Retro Revival Cruise Nights
LISTOWEL – North Perth Cruisers held the first of their 2025 series of Retro Revival Cruise…
Maplevue Farms celebrating World Milk Day with June 1 open house
Falling on a Sunday this year, Doug and Dave Johnston of Maplevue Farms in North Perth are taking the opportunity to offer the community a look at their dairy farming process
Heffer plans to delegate new powers
Reeve Paul Heffer plans to avoid using strong mayor powers granted to him by the province.
Morris-Turnberry backs Howick on frustrations with new utility poles
Council here approved a motion to endorse a letter from Howick Township addressed to multiple government officials, including MPP Lisa Thompson and Premier Doug Ford, concerning the installation of new utility poles for high speed internet.
Local families celebrate Mother’s Day at Meeting Place Organic Farm
Meeting Place Organic Farm held its annual Mother’s Day open house and seedling sale on the weekend.

