Several major infrastructure projects are set to start in South Bruce this week including the Bannerman Bridge replacement on Concession 14, major roadwork on Dietz, Kleist and Elora Streets in Mildmay and the construction of an elevated water tower in Teeswater.
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WDCS Jump Rope for Heart
Kindergarten to Grade 8 students at Walkerton District Community School participated in a Jump Rope for Heart
‘The Rural Queer Agenda’ is a platform for voices
This year’s Blyth Festival Art Gallery premiere The Rural Queer Agenda is a group show curated by Kelly Stevenson.
Chepstow Lions Club new members
The Chepstow Lions Club inducted eight new members into the club on June 2, 2025.
Hanover Police locate vehicle tied to fatal hit-and-run
HANOVER - Police continue to look for the driver of a vehicle that struck a 66-year-old Hanover female pedestrian on June 11 at 5:20 p.m.
Howick proceeding with Spencetown Road bridge repairs
HOWICK - Council here recently authorized staff to proceed with Spencetown Road bridge repairs.
Veterans presented with Quilts of Valour
Five local veterans were presented with Quilts of Valour, crafted by members of New Millenium Quilters Guild
Walkerton Rotary Club Draw #12
Walkerton Rotary Club, Draw #12, was held on June 5.
Walkerton senior cards
Senior’s euchre scores at the Walkerton Library on Wednesday, June 11
Formosa Lions Father’s Day breakfast
The Formosa Lions offered a Father’s Day breakfast on June 15 at the Formosa Community Centre, serving a selection of breakfast items including pancakes, eggs, bacon, toast and more.
Monkton station boasts four father-son firefighting duos
Father’s Day celebrations in Monkton and the surrounding area could get a little tricky during emergencies for some families as nearly half of the Monkton station of the North Perth Fire Department are father-and-son duos.
Community swap event coming to Howick Community Centre
HOWICK - A community swap event will be happening at the community centre here from July 4 to 5.
Pennie Wilhelm receives 2025 Brockton Good Neighbour Award
WALKERTON - Brockton’s annual volunteer appreciation event, with awards presentations, was held this year at the Walkerton Community Centre. The event included a catered meal provided by the Best Western, with cupcakes by Barb Vyhnal. Andrew Strader provided musical entertainment.
Golf Fore Saugeen Hospice
The Golf Fore Saugeen Hospice event on June 17 at the Walkerton Golf and Curling Club drew golfers and volunteers from businesses, service clubs and the community at large, for what’s become one of the best fundraisers of the year
Saugeen Hospice annual garage sale
The Saugeen Hospice had their annual garage sale on June 13 at the Walkerton Agriculture Building.
