Director of Recreation Kelly Steiss presented a report to North Huron council on Aug. 12, outlining the potential benefits and requesting permission to begin seeking grant money for the revitalization of the squash courts at the Wescast Community Centre.
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Huron County paramedic receives commendation award
County councillors applauded as Director of Emergency Services Jeff Horseman and Local Medical Director Dr. Paul Bradford presented Huron County Paramedic David Bisback with the Medical Director’s Commendation Award by the Southwest Ontario Regional Base Hospital Program (SWORBHP).
Turnbacks – Wingham Advance Times, August 22, 2024
fifty to one hundred years in turnbacks for August 22, 2024.
Blyth Festival Art Gallery’s finale show is ‘Anything But Hysterical’
Anything But Hysterical is an art show seldom seen in rural settings.
Arena food booths may reopen soon
Council approved a request from Director of Recreation Services Kelly Steiss to prepare a Request for Proposals (RFP) to reopen the concession booths at the Wescast Community Complex and the Blyth Arena and Community Centre.
Local youth recognized for act of kindness
Jasmine Fischer is only nine years old, but already she is showing signs of great qualities that many adults could and should aspire to.
Howick Township looking for public interest in 170th homecoming
HOWICK - Council here held a delegation at its most recent meeting the evening of Aug. 13 to discuss Howick’s 170th homecoming.
Howick Council receives criticism from local agriculture federation on recent farm severance approval
HCFA recently sent a letter to Howick Council, disagreeing with an already approved severance.
Public Health reminding public to be careful with food
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is reminding people to be careful with food during the summer months.
Kids heading back to school have everything but road safety on their minds
The countdown is on! What seemed like an endless summer ahead only yesterday, has dwindled to mere days before school resumes.
Doug Kennedy leaves legacy of integrity and kindness
The sports community across the province has lost a dedicated and hard-working friend. But Doug Kennedy was so much more than that.
Don’t disengage now
The newspapers under the umbrella of Midwestern Newspapers Corp. have recently covered items at their perspective municipal councils that have attracted major public interest.
GRCA issues warning ahead of 40mm weekend forecast
A weather system forecasted to arrive later this evening and continue over the weekend is expected to bring up to 40 mm of rain to the Grand River watershed. Thunderstorms may further increase the amount of rainfall in localized areas.
OPP: Gorrie individual arrested after some negotiating
A large police presence was seen in the village of Gorrie on Thursday, Aug. 15 responding to a family dispute.
Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund makes 192nd AED donation in Wroxeter
The Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund made its 192nd AED Defibrillator donation on Aug. 11 at George Hamilton Memorial Park in Wroxeter.
