The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation recently announced the launch of the Future Care Collective, a new social giving club designed for people who want to support local healthcare while enjoying fun, exclusive events.
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Winter sidewalk maintenance expanded in Blyth
North Huron Council approved a revised winter maintenance of sidewalks policy during its Aug. 11 regular meeting, with two additional streets added after Coun. Ric McBurney (Blyth Ward) made a request.
Historical group working to preserve Disney family history in Morris-Turnberry
At its regular meeting on Aug. 12, Morris-Turnberry Council heard a delegation from the Disneys of Huron County Project Group, who are working towards their goal of erecting a historical sign in the municipality.
Riegling performs at Lucknow’s Music in the Fields
LUCKNOW - The Kinsmen Club here has been putting together a well-attended, large-scale festival for the last 17 years.
Howick implementing new subgrade fibre internet policy
HOWICK - Council here will be implementing a new township policy requireing that all future fibre internet service be installed subgrade.
Howick shows informal expression of interest in new fire station
HOWICK - Council here has approved an informal expression of interest in a new fire station for the Howick Township Fire Department at its Aug. 12 regular council meeting.
Wingham BU18 squad finishes out season in third place of higher league
WINGHAM – After being shut-out in the final two games of the season, the Wingham BU18 United Team…
Blyth Kids Club marks end of summer with community party
FOAM FUN - The Blyth Kids Club, alongside the Blyth Lions Club and a number of other sponsors, held its End of Summer Party in the Park at the Blyth Lions Park on Aug. 22. The event included a number of fun activities for children including a foam party and a train of custom-made barrel vehicles.
County paramedics continue to beat CTAS response times
Paramedics in Huron County continue to beat the Canadian Triage Acuity Scale (CTAS) level requirements for ambulance response times in most categories, but have, over six years, fallen short of a self-imposed goal for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) targets.
McGavin, Hern take top senior, junior spot at Huron plowing match
Walton-area plowing pro Brian McGavin took top spot in the senior division at the 97th Huron County Plowing Match Aug. 14-15, with Clayton Hern claiming the junior division crown.
Speed limit changes coming to County Road 4 – Clinton to Londesborough, roads approaching Mayne Corners
A number of Huron County roads will see speed-limit changes in the coming weeks as a result of, primarily, residential and commercial properties that have developed on the edges of communities.
Local input needed for Blyth daycare
North Huron Township Council found itself in a tough situation recently.
The Wingham Lions Club held a fundraising barbecue Aug. 15
The Wingham Lions Club held a fundraising barbecue on Fri. Aug. 15, serving up hamburgers, hot dogs…
Significant funding for housing projects highlighted during HCC meeting
Huron County Coun. Bernie MacLellan (Huron East, Mayor) feels that “getting the word out” is harder now than it was a decade ago.
HCC attrition management plan update provided
Huron County Chief Administrative Officer Meighan Wark’s update on attrition was appreciated by county council members.
