Public libraries are critical cultural and social infrastructure for the communities they serve, and new findings released from the Valuing Ontario Libraries Toolkit show that every $1 invested in the Huron County Library generates $4.66 in Social Return on Investment (SROI).
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Search warrant on county border yields drugs, weapons, cash, stolen vehicles
Two individuals have been arrested and charged following an investigation by several local OPP units which led to the seizure of illegal drugs, weapons, cash, and stolen property with a total value exceeding $123,000.
Memory and Aging Program comes to Wingham in October
The Alzheimer Society Huron Perth and the Listowel Wingham Area Family Health Team – Wingham Site are working together to bring the Memory and Aging Program to Wingham this fall.
Turnbacks – Wingham Advance Times, Sept. 25, 2024
Turnbacks for Wingham
Wingham Ironmen seek approval for liquor license
At its public meeting and delegations on Sept. 16, North Huron Council was presented a proposal for the liquor licensed area at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex for the Wingham Ironman of PJHL home games.
North Huron Council to host town hall meeting
North Huron residents are invited to share their thoughts on local issues at an upcoming Town Hall Meeting.
Confusion – my name is Bob and I have dementia
Writing these columns helps to keep my cognitive brain active but sometimes confusion takes over.
Wingham and Area Historical Society on the Goderich Salt Mines
Some may know that the salt mine in Goderich is the largest underground one in the world. But, did you know that between 1866 and 1886, there were 25 other salt-producing facilities in Huron County, including one at Wingham?
Ironmen find success on the road against Mitchell, Walkerton
With a winning streak of four, the Wingham Ironmen have taken an early lead in the 2024-25 Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) North Pollock Division standings.
Time to take a look at what voters care about
Before we cast our ballots in the next election, be it federal (could happen any time, Oct. 20, 2025 at the latest), provincial (June 4, 2026 at the latest) or municipal (Oct. 26, 2026), we had better figure out what we are voting for – or against.
Lobb invites nominations for commemorative medal
In recognition of the coronation of King Charles III on May 6, 2023, a new Canadian commemorative medal has been created to honor outstanding citizens who have made a significant impact in their communities.
Local cadets travel to Borden, Vancouver Island for training camps
This past summer, a handful of students of the 543 Wingham Air Cadets travelled to either Borden,…
GREAN urges support for heat pumps
The Growing Rural Environmental Action Network (GREAN) is encouraging Huron-Bruce residents to sign a nationwide petition promoting free heat pumps for all Canadians.
Wingham Terry Fox Run raises $33,538
The annual Wingham Terry Fox Run was held on Sept. 15 with about 250 participants walking, running…
Wingham Advance Times’ Sept. 19, 2024 turnbacks
1924 - The Bluevale School Fair was a grand success in point of exhibits, attendance and receipts.
