Three area fire departments, responded to a barn fire last week, which destroyed the farm structure.
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Howick Council approves zoning bylaw amendment for Strong Farm
During a public meeting at its recent gathering, council here unanimously passed a motion to approve a zoning bylaw amendment for 44554 Harriston Road, also known widely as Strong Farm. The application is a condition of severance C30 and C31-2024.
MPP Lisa Thompson makes special presentation at Huron County council meeting
Lisa Thompson, minister of rural affairs and MPP for Huron-Bruce, attended the Sept. 18 meeting of Huron County council to make two important presentations.
Permit required to hunt on Maitland Conservation properties
Maitland Conservation is reminding hunters that a permit is required to hunt on designated conservation lands.
Warden congratulates new Huron County Queen of the Furrow
GODERICH – Warden Glen McNeil (Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh) opened the Sept. 4 meeting of county…
Elmwood celebrates 170th in style at Homecoming 2024
The Elmwood parade was a stylish affair for the town's 170th celebrations.
Province invests in emergency care in Huron-Bruce region
The Ontario government is investing a total of $14,466,222 between both Huron and Bruce counties through the province’s annual Land Ambulance Service Grant (LASG), to connect people to emergency care faster and increase the availability of ambulances.
West Nile Virus activity reported in Huron Perth
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is reminding residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites after mosquitoes collected from traps in Stratford and southern Huron County tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV).
History repeats itself with Adam Brown 55 Distilling Co. delivering high quality products from rural setting
MOOREFIELD - Following the legacy of their namesake, Adam Brown 55 Distilling Co. – a small batch distillery crafting high quality gin and vodka – prides themselves on the delivery of good products rurally.
Door left open for backyard chickens in Brockton’s urban areas
BROCKTON – The door has been left open, figuratively speaking, to the idea of allowing backyard…
Western wardens seek funding equality for small, rural municipalities
BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County council heard a presentation on Aug. 15 by Kate Burns Gallagher,…
The Tipi of Huron Perth host well-attended open house event
GOWANSTOWN – The Tipi of Huron Perth held an open house event on Sat. Aug. 24.
In Photos: Perth County Plowing Match held at Monkton-area farm on Aug. 24
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Local youth recognized for act of kindness
Jasmine Fischer is only nine years old, but already she is showing signs of great qualities that many adults could and should aspire to.
Howick Council receives criticism from local agriculture federation on recent farm severance approval
HCFA recently sent a letter to Howick Council, disagreeing with an already approved severance.
