Four calls were motor vehicle or off-road vehicle collisions; four were medical calls; and the remainder were either cleared calls, outdoor fire, or no incidents.
Wingham Advance Times
New 911 dispatch software coming in October as county plans public education push
A new ambulance dispatch system coming to Huron County in October is expected to reduce lights-and-sirens runs and prioritize the sickest patients.
Second annual Spirit Walk held in Wingham June 13
The Wingham and Area Historical Society held its second annual Spirit Walk on June 13 at various…
Local orchard marks fifth anniversary with tours, grill and farm store specials
Maitside Orchard celebrated five years under owner Calvin Lichty on June 13.
Wingham and District Horticultural Society marks 60 years of community gardening
Sixty years after a handful of local gardeners first banded together to brighten up public spaces, the Wingham and District Horticultural Society is marking its diamond anniversary.
Joey Havers Memorial Walk raises over $10,000 for hospital
The first annual Steps that Give Back: Joey Havers Memorial Walk held on June 13 generated $10,554 for the Wingham and District Hospital.
Huron County parent tearfully begs trustees for AMDSB-operated before- and after-school programs
SEAFORTH - A third parent spoke to the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) of Trustees on June 23 about the struggles to secure childcare, particularly before and after school care. Two other parents have addressed the board on the topic during this past school year.
Rippers win both games in double header against Tigers
WINGHAM - The HCFL Wroxeter/Wingham Rippers went up against the Brussels Tigers in a double header in Wingham on June 28. The Rippers claimed an 12-0 win followed by a 20-0 win.
Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its Car, Motorcycle and Plane Show on June 27
WINGHAM - The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its Car, Motorcycle and Plane Show on June 27 at the Wingham Airport.
Maitland River Community Church hosts Family Fun Day
WINGHAM - Maitland River Community Church in Wingham hosted a Family Fun Day event on June 27 in its parking lot area.
Wingham Sportsmen Association celebrate 70th anniversary
WINGHAM - The Wingham Sportsmen Association celebrated its 70th anniversary on June 26.
Hospital gala raises $550,000
Foundation officials offered “a heartfelt thank you” to everyone who supported this year’s gala.
Two file to run for NH reeve
Current North Huron Wingham Ward Councillor Mitch Wright and William G. Darling have filed for the reeve position for North Huron in the October municipal election.
United U18 soccer club set for provincial quarter-final to be played in Listowel this weekend
The Huron Perth United U18 Boys club will take to the field this weekend as part of the Ontario Cup Quarter Finals at Spinrite Field.
The uncommon common sense – part ??
Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.
