The Wingham Ironmen ran into a pair of hot offences over the weekend, dropping road decisions to the Hanover Barons and Mount Forest Patriots to fall back below .500 in the PJHL’s North Pollock Division standings.
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Howick Trail Opening, Oct. 28
Members of Howick council, local dignitaries, as well as representatives from Maitland Valley Conservation Authority and Grant Match pictured at the grand opening celebration of the Howick Trail in Gorrie. Grant Match is an organization retained by the township to assist in securing government fundi
Wingham U15 Rep Ironmen thump TCDMHA
The visiting TCDMHA Rebels were no match for the U15 Wingham Rep squad on Oct. 21 at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex, with the Ironmen dominating their opponent in a 10-0 victory.
Ironmen split weekend road tests
While the Wingham Ironmen have went through extended stretches of being unable to find sustained offensive results, the local junior club continues to accumulate points in the early goings of the 2023-24 PJHL Pollock Division campaign.
SVCA board approves draft 2024 budget in principle
After another round of discussion, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) board of directors have endorsed a somewhat streamlined version of the 2024 draft budget and will be circulating it to member municipalities for review.
Maitland Conservation board members review three-year work plan, watershed strategy
Maitland Conservation (MC) members reviewed the draft three-year work plan and watershed strategy at their regular board meeting held on Oct. 11 in Wroxeter.
Memories of Wingham: Elgin Johnston, Part 1
This is the eighth part in a series, initiated by the Wingham and Area Historical Society, of write…
Wingham Town Hall ramp construction at a stand-still
Over a year after the construction began, fencing remains around the front yard of North Huron town hall and the new ramps remain inaccessible. The township has not provided any updates or timelines for the completion of the project.
Goderich deputy mayor sworn in as new county councillor
Goderich Deputy Mayor Leah Noel took the oath of office and was formally sworn in as the newest county councillor on Oct. 18.
Morris-Turnberry submits top five housing recommendations to province
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has asked all communities in Ontario to provide their top five recommendations to assist in helping tackle the housing supply crisis.
Construction on apartment complex in Wingham progressing
The new apartment building located at the former Wingham Trailer Park grounds is moving along nicely. Earlier this month, the roof went on the building, bringing the apartments closer to completion.
Elvis tribute entertains crowd at Wingham Town Hall Theatre
The Wingham Town Hall Theatre played host to Elvis Presley himself on Saturday evening, Oct. 21, as Steve Michaels and his band performed a spot-on tribute to The King and the 50th anniversary of the Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite television concert that was viewed by millions around the world. Mic
Council supports pair of childcare, long-term care motions
Council has expressed its support of two motions, one of which deals with childcare and the other around Bill 21 (Fixing Long-Term Care Amendment Act, 2022).
Huron County launches recruitment campaign
Huron County Children’s Services staff and management have been working on new initiatives that could help recruit and retain childcare and early childhood education (ECE) workers in the area.
‘Speed spy’ results show speeding not an issue in Belgrave
The results of a traffic study conducted by Morris-Turnberry indicate that speeding is not an issue on Brandon Road in Belgrave.
