WINGHAM - The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation has announced a contribution of more than $2.6 million to support patient care and hospital improvements during the 2025–2026 fiscal year. The funding will provide essential medical equipment that will directly benefit patients across the region
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Howick approves two elections bylaws
HOWICK - In preparation for the 2026 municipal election, Howick’s CAO/Clerk Caitlin Gillis said in a report she has been reviewing applicable bylaws and policies that are required to be reviewed and updated prior to the beginning of nomination period.
MPP Lisa Thompson presents $16,800 to Howick Fire Department
GORRIE - Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson presented a cheque on Friday, May 15 to the Howick Fire Department in the amount of $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.
Huron County 4-H member selected as one of six provincial ambassadors
HURON COUNTY - A Huron County 4-H members has been selected as one six ambassadors who will represent and champion the 4-H program across the province.
Council takes stance against conservation authority consolidation
Council here moved to send out a resolution saying it is not in support of the amalgamation of Ontario’s 36 conservation authorities (CA) into nine regional entities.
RV dumping station to temporarily re-open
WINGHAM – North Huron Council here approved a request from North Huron Director of Public Works,…
Hospital alliance beginning ‘staffing model realignments’
LISTOWEL - Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said they are required to participate in hospital sector performance planning as part of the Ontario hospital sector facing “significant financial pressure.”
Fulfilling my promise to Michael ‘Cy’ Cywink
It began with a direct question born of absolute urgency. Michael “Cy” Cywink was searching for…
Security tightened as council returns to meeting in person
WINGHAM – North Huron Council has approved new security measures at its Francis Street council…
Wingam Horticultural Society sale a success two hours in
The Wingham Horticultural Society held its annual plant sale over the weekend, though the first two hours saw a significant amount of the most desirable plants scooped up according to organizers. By 2 p.m. on Friday, after opening at noon, the sale was already a success with many plants bought and c
AMGH, Exeter hospital responsible for 80 per cent of ambulance delay time
Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, in Goderich, and South Huron Hospital in Exeter, were the only hospitals servicing Huron County to have off-load delays during April.
14 apply to Summer Company
Fourteen eligible young business owners applied to the Huron Business Center’s Summer Company program according to centre manager Brittany Wise.
Sting down Milverton in HCFL season opener
The Huron County Fastball League’s (HCFL) 2026 season kicked off over the weekend with the Milverton Millwrights visiting the Sebringville Sting on Friday, May 22.
Huron County to rent space to OPP in Huron County Courthouse
Huron County will be renting space in the Huron County Courthouse in Goderich to the Ministry of Infrastructure for the OPP.
Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens
Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.
