According to the 2020 Ontario Cover Crop Feedback Survey, the largest survey on cover crops in Canada, Huron County ranked number one across the nation.
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North Perth CBO moves to Howick
At its June 21 meeting, Howick Township council approved hiring a new Chief Building Official, after the position’s predecessor, David Kopp, submitted a letter of resignation on May 3.
Sixth episode of Century Farm Show released on June 30
The Century Farm Show is a docu-series created by Huron Perth Junior Farmers in partnership with the Huron Heritage Fund, Lake Affect Media and The Staysh.
Huron-Perth WI marks 125th anniversary of organization
It’s not everyday that an organization has the opportunity to mark a milestone of 125 years of service to its community.
Huron Clean Water Project now accepting applications
The Huron Clean Water Project is accepting applications from eligible county farmers, rural landowners, businesses, and community organizations.
National Indigenous Day 2022 gathering held at Arthur ‘Butch’ Elliott Azhdayoniquot Memorial Cultural Grounds
The sounds and smells of summer drifted across Arthur “Butch” Elliott Azhdayoniquot Memorial Cultural Grounds, formerly Cape Croker Park, as hundreds gathered to celebrate Summer Solstice and National Indigenous Day on June 21.
Huron County staff prefer roundabout at Airport Line and County Road 83
Cameron Harper, Huron County’s director of public works, presented a report to county council on June 22 regarding the ongoing safety issues at the intersection of Airport Line and County Road 83, which included the results of an improvement study and an update on the environmental assessment (EA).
Platinum Jubilee Tea held at St. Paul’s-Trinity Anglican Church
The St. Paul’s-Trinity Anglican Church hosted a Platinum Jubilee Tea in recognition of Queen Elizabeth II on June 18. Many, dressed in their best, attended the afternoon affair, enjoying refreshments and good company.
Fundraiser and Food Trucks by the Runway
The Wingham airport was the place to be on Sunday to visit some local vendors and grab a bite to eat.
IN PHOTOS: Howick Minor Ball Day 2022
The Howick Hawks U7 squad defeated the Goderich Seahawks 14 - 13 in a close game during Howick Minor Ball Day at the Fordwich ball diamond on June 25. All of the Howick Minor Ball teams were in action that day.
Wanted: Volunteer actors for Huron Historic Gaol’s ‘Behind the Bars’ tours
Behind the Bars is making its return to the Huron Historic Gaol this summer and the Gaol is currently seeking volunteers to help portray former inmates for this popular event.
Morris-Turnberry council briefs: TFWs, dust control, Smuck Bridge, new subdivision discussed on June 21
Much of council’s heavy lifting at its June 21 meeting was on the staff report highlighting the proposed cross-border services agreement with North Huron, however council also addressed several other reports that evening.
North Huron hosts grand opening of new Blyth fire hall, public works building
The new fire hall and public works building officially opened in Blyth on June 23 after a two-year delay caused by the pandemic.
Lunch by the river
A groundhog is pictured poking out from behind a large rock while enjoying some lunch by the Maitland River in Wingham.
North Huron Food Share honours longtime volunteer
For 18 years, Joyce Johnston has given her time and energy to the North Huron Food Share program, helping others and selflessly ensuring that those who need a little extra help with food are looked after.
