On Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021 the final worship service was held at the Fordwich United Church after close to 96 years.
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Proposed amendments to source protection plan address fuel storage and salt use
Proposed amendments to the approved source protection plan and assessment reports for the Saugeen, Grey Sauble, and Northern Bruce Peninsula source protection region are now available for review and comment.
Ironmen victorious in home opener
After 18 months, the Wingham Ironmen were finally back on home ice to play a PJHL Pollock Division game.
Huron County approves vaccination policy
County councillors voted on Oct. 6 that all employees of the County of Huron must disclose their vaccination status by Nov. 1, 2021.
Businesses invited to be in the Huron County Wish Book
The electronic Huron County Wish Book promises to be bigger and better this year, chock full of local gift-giving ideas for the holidays, according to a release from Huron County Chamber of Commerce.
Maitland Conservation plants trees in Gorrie
Long-time resident of Gorrie, Robin Bolander lends a hand at the Gorrie Conservation Area on Oct. 14. Maitland Conservation held a tree planting event on Thursday, with volunteers planting nearly 100 trees and shrubs, revitalizing the area near the old dam.
Huron-Kinloss records all-time high numbers in building report
Mayor Mitch Twolan noted that this year to date, the number of new residences is 75, which is an all-time high for the township.
Ye Olde Spooky House to return
TEESWATER – The Ye Olde Spook Haus will return this fall, and scarier than ever.
South Bruce seeking comments for recreation master plan
Municipal staff say the key to the success of the South Bruce Recreation Master Plan is participation and input from all residents and stakeholders.
Ireland suggests additional councillor involvement in choosing municipal legal services
Councillor Mark Ireland’s opinion on the hiring process of legal services was not shared by the majority of council in the most recent meeting, despite having their support in a July meeting.
Windsor MP Brian Masse visits proposed DGR site in Teeswater
Brian Masse, the NDP Member of Parliament for Windsor West and Great Lakes critic, visited Teeswater on Oct. 13 to learn more about the proposed deep geological repository (DGR) for high-level nuclear waste.
Gorrie gets spooky
Ghosts, ghouls, skeletons and monsters wandering the streets in Gorrie on Oct. 14, ready to scare up some candy for the kids on Halloween.
Blyth Festival thanks council for continued support
Gil Garrett, artistic director of the Blyth Festival, wrote another letter to North Huron council, but this one was to thank them for their ongoing support.
Huron Perth Public Health clarifies vaccine requirements for rec staff
Director of Recreation and Community Services, Vicky Luttenberger, was prepared to present a dire report to council which would see reduced hours or the closure of the Wingham and Blyth recreation centres when Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) stepped back on their vaccine requirements for staff.
North Huron looking at alternate methods of hosting public meetings
Public town hall meetings are essential to North Huron council, but the current situation with COVID-19 is making the meetings impossible to do, according to a report from Clerk Carson Lamb.
