HURON-PERTH - The Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) of Trustees reviewed a report at its Oct. 22 meeting outlining the Sept. 26 Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) scores across the province, including the school board here.
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A disease that affects so many – diabetes
have been living with type one diabetes for nearly 19 years now. I was diagnosed ten days after my…
F.E. Madill wins 2-0 over LDSS in junior and senior boys’ volleyball
F.E. Madill Secondary School went up against Listowel District Secondary School in volleyball on Oct. 31 at its home court in Wingham.
Officiating with grandson highlights return to refereeing for Allan Dickson
There’s a new officiating tandem with roughly 50 years of combined experience working games at area rinks this year.
Building on region’s strengths
KINCARDINE – The tri-County region of Bruce, Grey and Huron, also known as “Ontario’s Clean…
F.E Madill hockey team hosting spaghetti fundraiser for Europe trip
The F.E Madill Girls Hockey team is hosting a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser Nov. 13 for what their coach Ean Moffat calls “the opportunity of a lifetime.”
North Huron Council approves amendment for local motocross track
North Huron Council approved a three-year renewal of the temporary use bylaw, which allows for motocross events on a property on Glens Hill Road.
Plan for transformation of train station in Wingham to youth centre showcased at open house on Oct. 25
The Station Youth Centre held an open house event on Oct. 25, holding tours of the soon-to-be repurposed train station, raising funds for the renovation plans and offering a free dinner from Brammy’s Food Truck.
AMDSB welcomes a familiar face in newly-appointed Trustee Julie Moore
After hearing from 12 candidates, the Avon Maitland School Board (AMDSB) voted to appoint Julie Moore as the new trustee representing Perth East.
Trout Unlimited organizes planting of native trees along Otter Creek
About a dozen tree-huggers united on the flood plains of Otter Creek on Saturday morning to plant native trees aiming to enhance and protect the ecosystem of the wetland area.
Bruce Robertson’s Musical Journey
This is the 13th installment of the series initiated by the Wingham and Area Historical Society…
MVCA Southern Lake Huron Coastal Action Plan moving forward
WROXETER – The Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) board members received exciting news…
Wingham Ironman hold bottle drive to support local hockey player going through medical challenge
The Wingham Ironman held a bottle and can drive at their game last Friday in support of Wingham U11 Blue Hockey Club member Odin Leachman.
Lewis Flowers owners celebrate anniversary of historic local business
For 40 years Allan Dickson has been providing area residents with flowers and plants for every occasion. However the history of Lewis Flowers, the business he operates with his wife, Connie, goes back much further – 130 years.
Appeal for familial DNA of missing Stratford residents from 1967 successful
On Oct. 22, 1967, the Huron County OPP received a missing person’s report involving two men that had departed for a fishing excursion from the Port of Goderich and were never seen again.
