There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Wingham Advance Times looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part 2 features the months of July to December...
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Hefty price tag for upgrades to Wingham patrol yard
Upgrades for the public works department patrol yard on London Road in Wingham are needed. And the price tag is a hefty one that will likely go up with the current cost for construction materials and labour, according to Huron County Engineer Steve Lund.
Huron County CAO recognized by peers in global publication
Huron County CAO Meaghan Wark has been recognized in a global publication titled 2022 Global Government Innovators, an e-book released on Dec. 9, 2022.
‘Excited to be back’
Kent Readman grew up in Wingham, and after eight years away, he has returned home.
Under the ‘B’
Erin, Jordyn and Logan Stewart join in the fun playing Christmas Bingo at the Alice Munro Library on Dec. 30. Bingo was one of several December Fun events held at the library throughout the month. (Below) Sandra Murphy brought her kids, Harrison McGee, 4, and Gillian McGee, 8, to play.
Ironmen resume campaign versus Flyers
The Wingham Ironmen resume their season on Friday night, when they help kick off the 2023 PJHL schedule with a game against the Goderich Flyers at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex.
Maitland Conservation issues watershed conditions statement
Maitland Conservation (MC) issued a Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety for all municipalities in the Maitland and Nine Mile River watersheds on Dec. 30 after mild temperatures caused the recent fast melt of the accumulation of snow from last week’s blizzard.
Coldest Night of the Year returns to Wingham in February
United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is encouraging northern Huron and area residents to bundle up and raise money for the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk, a family-friendly winter fundraising event in support of local individuals experiencing hurt, hunger and homelessness.
Saugeen First Nation Food Bank and Garden among recipients of FCC AgriSpirit Funds
The Saugeen First Nations (SFN) Food Bank and Community Garden are one of the recipients of this year’s grants from Farm Credit Canada (FCC) AgriSpirit Funding.
Huron East man charged with impaired driving
A Huron East man is facing multiple charges following a single-vehicle crash on Road 164 early Sunday morning.
2022 Wingham Advance Times Year in Review – Part 1
There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Wingham Advance Times looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part I features the months of January to June…
Blyth Festival announces 2023 lineup
After two defiant years undefeated by the global pandemic, the Blyth Festival is back bigger than ever.
North Huron holds first 2023 budget meeting
The Corporation of the Township of North Huron held its first 2023 budget meeting on Dec. 16.
Merry meals
For the second year, Epicure Meal Solutions co-ordinated the Merry Month of Meals campaign for the North Huron Food Bank, with Santa and Mrs. Claus delivering 61 bags with 15 Epicure Meal Solutions and a $20 grocery gift card on Dec. 21. Local businesses continue to embrace the opportunity to be par
Update provided on Director’s Work Plan at AMDSB meeting
At the Dec. 13 Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) meeting, an update on the Director’s Work Plan (DWP) was provided.