This year’s garden party replaced the usual garden tours due to the late start to the planting season, but was well attended by members of the society who also held a potluck luncheon.
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Bluewater parent committee supports student tech, inclusion and community at June district school board meeting
CHESLEY - A recent meeting of the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) included updates on student technology, inclusive programming and learning continuity - initiatives first discussed by the Parent Involvement Committee, which met on May 12.
OPP seeking help in sexual assault investigation in Palmerston
PALMERSTON - The Wellington County OPP are seeking assistance to identify a suspect in a sexual assault investigation on Whites Junction trail north of Palmerston on May 25.
2025 BELMORE HOMECOMING
The countdown is in progress for Belmore’s 2025 Homecoming. “The Hamlet with Heart” is looking festive as June 20 approaches. Homecoming decorations and volunteers sporting their colourful shirts are evident whenever you’re in the area.
South Bruce Vintage Tractor Tour marks 25 years since inception, set for Father’s Day
For the past 25 years, for many, it has been a trip down memory lane on Father’s Day as community members far and wide reminisce about “the good ol’ days” while admiring the vintage tractors.
Torch Run for Special Olympics kicked off in Wingham June 4
The Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run began in Wingham, seeing participants from around Huron County taking part in the annual event.
Elementary school students competed in the North Regional Track and Field meet at F.E. Madill Secondary School June 4
The North Regional Track and Field meet saw students from multiple schools compete in track races, shotput, high jump, triple jump and long jump.
Experiences with dementia and autoimmune
Believe it or not – I have written 191 columns under the heading “My Voyage with Dementia.”
Fireworks display set for June 29 at Libro Ball Field
The Wingham Firefighter’s Association’s Canada Day Fireworks will be held at dusk on Sun. June 29, according to a report to North Huron Council.
North Huron amends alcohol policy, adds Town Hall Theatre
A joint report, dated June 6, from Community Engagement Coordinator Denise Lockie and Director of Recreation & Children’s Services Kelly Steiss presented an update to the North Huron Municipal Alcohol Policy (MAP).
Medical students explore rural life, medicine during Discovery Week
Three Schulich School of Medicine students from Western University made their way to Wingham last week (June 2-5) for Discovery Week 2025, observing at the Wingham and District Hospital.
The Listowel Memorial Hospital’s annual gala raises $500,000 for breast screening program
The event saw guests dressed on theme to the ballfields at Atwood to raise funds to continue to expand local healthcare.
Repair process begins for Bluevale Hall roof
During their June 3 meeting, Morris-Turnberry Council agreed to start the process on pricing out and eventually repairing the Bluevale Community Hall steel roof.
The Wingham BIA thanks volunteers for weed trimming along Josephine Street
The Wingham BIA is thanking volunteers for helping out with weed trimming along Josephine Street on…
Happy cows, better milk
Rolling Lands Farm owners Tony and Anita Van Hittersum and their sons are celebrating Dairy Month by sharing their commitment to showing consumers the real story behind every glass of milk with a narrative of care and sustainable agriculture.

