F.E. Madill Secondary School exited the 2022 Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) girls’ ‘A’ basketball championship without the coveted provincial title, but the squad can still be satisfied with what was a highly successful fall season.
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Wingham Santa Claus Parade a huge hit
Hundreds of smiling, happy faces lined Josephine Street in downtown Wingham on Saturday, Nov. 26, as the 2022 Santa Claus Parade kicked off the holiday season.
Six homes sold in North Huron last month
October was another relatively solid month for home sales in North Huron.
Patriots top Ironmen in overtime
The Wingham Junior Ironmen (8-6-2-1) ultimately didn’t get the win, but were able to salvage a point out of their North Pollock Division matchup with the first-place Patriots on Nov. 19 in Mount Forest.
Madill senior girls take basketball gold at WOSSAA
The F.E. Madill senior girls’ basketball team are Western Ontario Secondary Schools Athletic Association (WOSSAA) champions after great composure and leadership led to two dominant wins on Nov. 16 in London.
More EV charging stations coming to Huron County
A joint press release from Huron County, two lower-tier municipalities, Bruce Power and ChargerCrew announced the future installation of 22 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.
Huron County 2023 budget survey open now
The County of Huron’s 2023 budget planning process is underway. They want to hear what is important to county residents as they set their annual priorities.
AMDSB hosting support staff career day in Wingham
The Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) is hosting a career fair for support staff in Wingham next month.
Help for hunger; local school looks for solutions
No child should ever have to go to school on an empty stomach. The goal of school breakfast/snack clubs is to combat this by providing healthy food and snacks for students.
Wingham Knights of Columbus donate to three local groups
The Wingham Knights of Columbus recently presented three local organizations – the North Huron Food Share, Wingham and District Hospital Foundation and Rural Response to Healthy Children (Christmas Bureau) – with donations totalling $10,000.
Howick council officially sworn in on Nov. 15
On Nov. 15, The Township of Howick council held their Declaration of Office Ceremony and Inaugural Council Meeting.
Blood: it’s in you to give… 74 times
David Kuntz, of Walkerton, was one of several individuals who took time to donate blood at the Canadian Blood Services blood donor clinic on Friday, Nov. 18 at Maitland River Community Church. It was his 74th time donating blood, something he feels is important because there is a large demand for bl
Salvation Army Wingham kicks off annual Christmas Kettle Campaign
The Salvation Army Wingham kicked off its annual Christmas Kettle Campaign in style with a launch event at the Salvation Army Church on Friday, Nov. 18.
North Huron council sworn in, deputy reeve elected
The Township of North Huron held its inaugural meeting for the 2022-26 council term on Monday, Nov. 21 at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre.
Formosa Homecoming 2022 donates to South Bruce Fire Rescue
The Teeswater station of South Bruce Fire Rescue (SBFR) recently received a $2,000 donation from the 2022 Formosa Homecoming Committee. SBFR supported the successful homecoming event this summer with a fire obstacle course for children to take on. Pictured, from left: Bill Jefferson, SBFR training o
