Wingham Advance Times

Last weekend, DJ’s Handcrafted Solid Wood Furniture held a grand opening celebration in honor of the opening of its new showroom at 43195 Amberley Road, Wroxeter. In addition to offering its biggest sale ever, attendees could partake in funnel cakes and axe throwing (safe for all ages) while getting

Applications to sever land is a regular agenda item at many council meetings; most either get approved or denied, but on Sept. 6 at the regular Huron County council meeting, one particular application met some pretty stiff opposition from several councillors.

Council has awarded tenders for maintenance “A” gravel and winter sand.

Council has given its stamp of approval to allow public works to purchase a new brush chipper.

Council has given public works the green light to proceed with a culvert replacement on Kieffer Line.

Maitland River Elementary School posted several photos to their social media page and the following message – “It was an amazing first day for our Triumph. Shiny halls, cool learning spaces and excited staff welcomed our students back to school today. Thank you, Staff.” Pictured: Principal Lorrie Go

Another facelift to a downtown business is coming after the owner of 241 – 243 Josephine St. was awarded a $10,000 grant from the Community Façade Improvement grant program.

The Township of North Huron announced the date for their Strategic Planning Open House and Town Hall Public Meeting, which they will hold on the same day, Sept. 25, at the Belgrave Community Centre from 4:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Coun. Sharen Zinn asked council and staff on Sept. 5 to look at ways to reduce speeding in the village of Belgrave.

The small town of Blyth was once again a bustling metropolis for a few days as the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association held its 62nd annual reunion on the Blyth Community Centre grounds.

In a time where every organization is seeking efficiencies and looking to maximize revenue, the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry has opted to look at one way to recover some costs related to fire response.

North Huron councillors will not see an increase in their honorariums this year, but adjustments to the Employee Business Expenses Policy were made at the Sept. 5 regular council meeting.

A delegation representing the Blyth Kids Club appeared before North Huron council on Sept. 5, requesting approval to use land within the Blyth Community Centre grounds “to facilitate a proper soccer pitch.”

August has been a busy month for the South Bruce Dairy Club, starting with the Grey Bruce Judging competition on Aug. 2.