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Beach volleyball a blast for locals
The North Huron Recreation Department is hosting a nine-week program to teach local youth how to play beach volleyball. The program is hosted Wednesday nights at Riverside Park, and there are spots still available for youth Grades 3-5. Registration is online at recreation.northhuron.ca.
Camp Day at Tim Hortons in Wingham
Tim Hortons in Wingham participated in the organization’s annual Camp Day fundraiser. The local team raised $6,306.10 and plan to raise more with a pie-in-the-face event on July 21 at 10 a.m. Pictured here is Kyle Wright, general manager of the Wingham Tim Hortons, with his team of hard-working, ded
Bailey reeve addresses offensive flags on Wingham’s main street
Reeve Bernie Bailey spoke to council on Monday regarding a downtown business that has chosen to display flags and other items that use offensive language after receiving several complaints from residents.
Wroxeter driver charged in collision between ag sprayer, passenger vehicle
One person has been charged after a collision yesterday between a vehicle and a large piece of farm equipment.
Huron Feeding Systems donates $25K to BMGCC reno project
Building on the personal donation of their founders Joe and Deb Seili, Huron Feeding Systems has made a $25,000 donation to support the major renovations of the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre (BMGCC).
McPherson brothers take corn hole tournament title
On July 2, the Wingham Sportsmen’s Association hosted what it hopes to be the first of many corn hole tournaments.
Number of homes sold, average sale price in North Huron drop in June
The average selling price of a home in North Huron dropped below $500,000 last month.
Morris-Turnberry receives mostly good news in asset management plan
There seemed to be more positives than negatives in Morris-Turnberry’s Asset Management Plan, which was presented at the July 5 council meeting.
Bluevale Fishing Derby a hit with local kids
BLUEVALE – The Bluevale dam was a popular spot Sunday morning, as 65 kids took part in the fishing derby organized by the Bluevale Community Committee.
Council approves Belmore housing development despite planner’s concerns with potential water contamination
An application to change the zoning of a Belmore property has raised concerns for Huron County planners, however the applicants and Morris-Turnberry council disagree.
Huron County approves shortlist for affordable housing
Huron County councillors voted to move forward with prioritizing locations to build affordable housing with wrap-around supportive services, choosing from four options presented to them at the July 6 regular council meeting.
Community, project infrastructure needs reviewed by South Bruce CLC
On July 7, the South Bruce Community Liaison Committee (CLC) received a presentation on community and project infrastructure needs if the deep geological repository (DGR) comes to the area.
‘Science in the Summer’ hits the road with Nuclear Innovation Institute
Whether it’s programming a friendly robot, constructing a massive marble run, or laser cutting a custom-drawn wooden butterfly, the Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) Explore’s “Science in the Summer” is back for its second summer of fun.
‘Asking isn’t working’
“Asking isn’t working,” said Donna Lacey, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) manager of forestry and lands.
