Murder and humour don’t usually go together. Perhaps the only exception is in Resort to Murder by Brigitte Solem, on stage at the Blyth Festival Theatre’s Memorial Hall.
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Huron Chamber of Commerce announces major sponsors for annual golf tournament
The Huron Chamber of Commerce has announced the major sponsors for the Huron Chamber of Commerce Annual Charity Golf Tournament, taking place on Aug. 23, 2024.
Local youth raising funds for her favourite hangout
Meghan Burke loves to hang out at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club with her mom, Kendra, and her friends, even though she doesn’t golf.
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1924 - “Scottie” Ross brought a bunch of about as nice looking speckled trout as we have even seen, into our office on Thursday morning. He went out good and early and just where he went is his own business evidently for he is not telling anyone. He caught nineteen beauties, but we can’t vouch for h
MVCA board tours restoration projects
The Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) board of directors, on July 16, toured several locations that have been restored in the Maitland Watershed thanks to the MCVA’s ongoing efforts to restore areas that have been in decline and at risk of catastrophic events that could contaminate the m
‘God willin’ and the creek don’t rise’
A lot of our communities have stormwater and sewer systems that would qualify as antiques, were they cars.
LWHA board announces hiring of Esther Millar as CEO
Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance (LWHA) board has announced the hiring of Esther Millar as incoming president and CEO, effective September 9, 2024.
Township of Howick now implementing proactive bylaw enforcement
A hybrid, proactive bylaw enforcement policy is now in place for the Township here.
Household hazardous waste collection in Teeswater on Saturday, July 27
Bruce County is holding a household hazardous waste collection event on Saturday, July 27, at the Teeswater Public Works, located at 21 Gordon St. East, Teeswater. The event will run from 8 a.m. to noon.
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1974 - Both the Town of Listowel and the Village of Brussels, according to a report by the Ministry of Environment, were polluting the waters of the Middle Maitland River with “untreated municipal-industrial wastes” entering the river through “uncontrolled municipal and industrial sewers”.
When it comes to Alice Munro, we can’t separate art from artist
I gave myself more time to write this column than usual. I wanted to sit with the news of Andrea Skinner’s abuse at the hands of her step-father, and the revelations of her mother Alice Munro protecting him and their marriage over her daughter.
Inspired by Nature – An Urban Oasis
Interest in nature is gaining momentum as more people realize how important it is to their physical and mental well-being. Nature is also the foundation of our life support system and economy.
Hutton Heights plan of subdivision application approved with conditions
Plans for a new subdivision in the Hutton Heights settlement area have received approval from the Township of North Huron, moving the housing project forward.
Living life in the fast lane
A few weeks ago, I started to urinate blood – not steady, just intermittently.
North Huron appoints McAllister director of public works
The Township of North Huron appointed a new director of public works on July 15, replacing interim director Chip Wilson, who returned after the abrupt departure of Gregg Furtney, who left to take the chief administration officer (CAO) position in the Town of Minto.
