Walkerton Herald-Times

The beautiful sugar shack at Meadow Ridge Maple was the centre of festivities at this year’s Maplefest on April 1. The local Optimist Club partnered with Meadow Ridge Maple on the Saturday of the two-day event. Huge crowds took advantage of the nice weather and best of all, the chance to enjoy panca

The ongoing opioid crisis, which in some communities has been declared an emergency, continues to be the focus of the Grey Bruce Health Unit’s board of health, now that the COVID-19 pandemic is waning.

CS Law of Walkerton is this year’s “Premium Bar Sponsor” for the 2023 “Evening In Tuscany” Gala. The gala will take place on Saturday, April 29 at the Cargill Community Centre. Accepting the donation from Carman Stafford (right) of CS Law are Maureen Shuler, WDHF gala committee member, and WDHF Exec

Bruce County Public Library is hosting free tax clinics through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP).

Anyone who doubts that spring has arrived needs to look at local rivers and streams. Even where there’s still snow, the water is much higher than usual, and it’s flowing quickly.

On Saturday, April 1, the first craft and vendor show was held at the Formosa Community Centre, hosted by One Blonde Vendor, Shy Tammy Wiens.

Amanda Rheaume will be performing at Victoria Jubilee Hall on Saturday, April 22 at 8 p.m.

The South Bruce OPP held the "Stuff the Cruiser" food drive event on Saturday, April 1 in Walkerton and Kincardine.

In his capacity as Bruce County Warden, Chris Peabody has been busy bringing greetings from the county at a variety of events including Saturday’s Save Our Hospital rally in Chesley and this week’s NWMO workshop, and presenting, with county CAO Derrick Thomson, an overview of the county organization

A delegation representing Truth and Reconciliation Brockton provided an update on plans for 2023 during the March 28 council meeting.

Insp. Krista Miller, South Bruce OPP detachment commander, presented the 2022 year-end report to Brockton council on March 28.

The Save Our Hospital rally in Chesley on Saturday, April 1 packed the auditorium at the community centre.

Construction of the Market Garden Park in downtown Walkerton is set to begin next week, with an anticipated opening date of July 2023. 

Council has decided how the group of 10 people representing South Bruce on an educational tour to Finland will be made up.

Christine MacDonald has been named the deputy chief administrative officer of Bruce County, effective March 23.