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North Huron council agrees to waive fees for Homecoming
Joe and Heidi Carter have been working hard behind the scenes to plan and organize the Wingham Homecoming 2024. Joe appeared before North Huron council on March 4 to update members on the plans for the multi-day event.
‘Despicable acknowledgement’ to DGR delegation
What a despicable acknowledgement to the delegation at the council meeting in South Bruce held on Feb. 26, 2024.
Ironmen trail Bulldogs 2-1 in Pollock quarters
The Kincardine Bulldogs looked poised to take a 3-0 series stranglehold on the Wingham Ironmen late in Game 3 on Sunday night at the Davidson Centre, but Jesse Coombs evidently had other plans.
Magic, the Little Mermaid and more – all at Bruce County libraries this March Break
This March Break, the Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) invites you to dive into the excitement with their “Just Beach” themed programs running in all 17 branches.
The OPP and partners launch the 20th edition of Fraud Prevention Month
This year's Fraud Prevention Month (FPM) campaign will focus on "20 years of fighting fraud - where are we now?". The 2024 campaign will showcase the way fraud has evolved over the past 20 years. The goal of the campaign is to empower Canadians with information, tools, and strategies to recognize, r
Museum Musings, Brief Glimpses of Wingham’s Past updated version book launch event announced
The Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) announced the official book launch of a new, updated version of an old favourite in this area.
Howick updates procedural bylaw, embarks on new strategic plan development
HOWICK – Council updated its procedural bylaw to streamline meetings and reduce the use of paper at the Feb. 20 meeting.
Federal election 2025 is closer than we think
Some things are mystifying. One is why we blame whatever government is in power for whatever it is that we find annoying, disturbing, frustrating or too expensive.
Drives to meet Applekings for OEHL McLean Trophy
The Milverton Four Wheel Drives and Georgian Bay Applekings will have the opportunity to play for the Ontario Elite Hockey League’s consolation prize when the McLean Trophy championship series gets underway this weekend.
Morris-Turnberry council supports minor variance for 2022 application
Council supported a minor variance application to reduce the minimum distance separation (MDS) between a proposed dwelling and an existing barn from 724 metres down to 435 metres, in a committee of adjustment meeting on Feb. 20.
HPPH asks for public assistance in regional measles prevention
Measles cases are increasing globally, including in Ontario. Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) strongly encourages residents to make sure they have protection against the measles virus and receive a vaccination if necessary.
Pieces of the past: Leap year edition
If you are reading this on the date of publishing, Happy Leap Day!
Fundraising approved for Belgrave playground replacement at ballpark
NORTH HURON – North Huron council approved a request from the Belgrave Community Centre Board (BCCB) to proceed with fundraising for a new playground at the ballpark in Belgrave.
AMDSB looking for partners to provide Before and After School programs in Huron County
HURON COUNTY – Many Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) schools provide space for licensed childcare providers to offer before and after school services to families. However, there is a shortage of childcare providers to meet these needs in some schools, as indicated in an annual survey comp