Fifty-six paddlers were among the 131 people died in boating incidents on OPP-patrolled waterways in the last five years, an OPP press release states.
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Co-ed Wooden Bat Baseball Tournament held at Bluevale ball park
Bluevale Community Committee members Wayne Whalen and Tyler Hallahan held a Co-ed Wooden Bat…
McHappy Day in Wingham saw local names participating in this year’s fundraising event
Several local volunteers joined the Josephine Street location to help with the single largest McDonald’s fundraising day of the year.
Heffer plans to delegate new powers
Reeve Paul Heffer plans to avoid using strong mayor powers granted to him by the province.
Huron, Perth counties launch mental health crisis support pathways
SEAFORTH – According to Statistics Canada (2023), approximately 12 individuals die by suicide…
Morris-Turnberry backs Howick on frustrations with new utility poles
Council here approved a motion to endorse a letter from Howick Township addressed to multiple government officials, including MPP Lisa Thompson and Premier Doug Ford, concerning the installation of new utility poles for high speed internet.
Local families celebrate Mother’s Day at Meeting Place Organic Farm
Meeting Place Organic Farm held its annual Mother’s Day open house and seedling sale on the weekend.
Wingham & District Hospital Auxiliary purchased new equipment, looks to future needs
The Wingham & District Hospital Auxiliary purchased a tilt wheelchair, a Sara Steady, and a…
Wingham hospital foundation supports $2.3 million in equipment
The Wingham & District Hospital Foundation are giving thanks to the generosity of local families, businesses, and community partners, and recently announced it has provided $2.3 million in critical support to the Wingham & District Hospital for the 2024–2025 fiscal year.
Chicken theft cold case in South Huron an inside job
Charges are laid two years after Huron County OPP began investigating a reported theft of 45,000 chicks from a South Huron farm in spring 2023.
The Howick Optimist Club receives $10,000 donation for Dolly Parton Imagination Library
The anonymous donation will help keep the program running strong.
The Thomas Beard and Friends String Quartet in fundraiser garnered a total of $3,450
The Thomas Beard and Friends String Quartet fundraiser garnered a total of $3,450 benefiting North…
Crime Stoppers Huron Perth looking for board members
Crime Stoppers is on the hunt for new board members, and more representation from across the two counties.
The Lions Club of Wingham inducts newest members
At a recent meeting, Zone Chair Lion Travis Teed inducted three new members into The Lions Club of…
Huron, Perth counties launch new mental health crisis support pathways
According to Statistics Canada (2023): Approximately 12 individuals die by suicide each day, translating to around 4,500 lives lost annually.
