The local Optimist Club is determined to put the finishing touches on the Optimist Park playground, on the west side of the arena. The fundraising barbecue at Walkerton Foodland on May 20 brought them many hotdogs closer to their goal.
Walkerton Herald-Times
They shall not be forgotten
A group of people, most of them members of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102, Walkerton, is determined to honour the memory of all war veterans buried in Brockton cemeteries by placing small rocks painted with the poppy symbol of remembrance on each grave.
Plenty of activities at Walkerton library in June
Story Time returns in-person at the Walkerton library every Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. Join library staff for this fun preschool program where we will help build early literacy skills with your child by reading, singing, and playing together, suitable for ages 0 – 4.
Bruce County to place vertical centreline treatment devices in several communities
Bruce County transportation and environmental services will be implementing traffic calming measures in designated locations throughout the county.
Walkerton BIA dissolves, council to continue collaborative ventures
The Walkerton Business Improvement Area (BIA) has folded.
COVID-19 pressures continue to affect Brucelea Haven
COVID-19 outbreaks continue to occur in many communities, including Brockton.
South Bruce council divided on roadside sign removal under current bylaw
An email from a resident, addressed to council back in February, asked for a review of the sign bylaw.
Municipality votes to expand Teeswater Culross cemetery
Council approved the expansion of the Teeswater-Culross cemetery at the May 10 meeting.
NWMO shares project workforce development in South Bruce
The Community Liaison Committee (CLC) received the results of several studies related to the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) in South Bruce at a special meeting held via Zoom on May 19.
Fire destroys former Forum Hotel in downtown Hanover
Hanover Police Service issued a press release earlier today stating that at 2:30 a.m. Thursday, May 19, officers on patrol located a fire at the former Forum Hotel Rooming House on 10th St. in downtown Hanover.
Saugeen Conservation plants almost six million trees
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority is in the midst of its 72nd year of tree planting on Saugeen Conservation land and private land, with the support of Bruce Power, Forest Ontario’s 50 Million Tree Program, and landowners.
Teeswater Fair set for Aug. 19-21
The Teeswater Agriculture Society is gearing up for good times ahead as the fair weekend (Aug. 19-21) is quickly approaching.
Beef Farmers encourage next generation with new award
The Bruce County Beef Farmers are proud of our community’s strong roots in agriculture and want to encourage our youth to consider a future in this industry.
Courts award costs to Robinson and Southampton Cultural Heritage Conservancy
On May 13, 2022, Justice Gordon D. Lemon of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice determined that Bruce County will pay Laura Robinson and the Southampton Cultural Heritage Conservancy a fixed amount of $140,000 for legal costs.
Crohn’s disease sufferer looks to raise more awareness about condition
After five long years, Mercedes Battler has finally reached a point where she can actually start living a normal life once again.
