CAO/Clerk Trevor Hallam reported to council here during its Oct. 7 meeting information concerning a nitrate assessment in Lowertown, confirming after staff analysis, there is no recommended impact to the municipality’s zoning bylaw at this time.
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Youth Unlimited YFC North Huron hosts open house at The Station Youth Centre
Youth Unlimited YFC North Huron hosted its second open house event on Friday. Oct. 24 at The Station Youth Centre.
Christine’s Clothes Closet hosts annual fall fashion show
Christine’s Clothes Closet’s annual fall fashion show was held at the Wingham Columbus Centre…
ROPES – an emphasis on memory
I don’t feel that summer is over but our warm weather does continue. Maybe we will have an early snow. I am ready for anything.
Carling Terrace hosts fun fest event Oct. 26
Carling Terrace hosted a Fun Fest at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Wingham on Oct. 26. …
Festival of Lanterns held downtown in Wingham
The Wingham BIA Festival of Lanterns was held on Thurs. Oct. 23 and despite the rainy weather, festival organizers said, “the show must go on!”
New multi-sport indoor court unveiled at special ribbon-cutting event
The Leland and Thora Vance Fund has once again benefitted Wingham residents, as highlighted at a ribbon-cutting event officially opening the new multi-sport indoor basketball/pickleball court at the North Huron Community Complex.
Road projects recapped
At its Oct. 21 regular council meeting, council here heard a recap on departmental operations from Director of Public Works Mike Alcock.
Huron Perth Public Health passes 2026 budget
At its Oct. 10 meeting, the Huron Perth Public Health board passed its 2026 budget after discussion on expenses decreasing and municipal versus provincial funding.
Popular local priest retires, leaving lasting legacy of inclusion
WINGHAM - In a community where farming runs deep, Rev. JoAnn Todd planted a different kind of seed, one of inclusivity, community service and unwavering compassion.
New multi-sport indoor court unveiled at special ribbon-cutting event
WINGHAM – The Leland and Thora Vance Fund has once again benefitted Wingham residents, as…
Wingham Minor Hockey seeks lower ice rental rates
WINGHAM - The Wingham Minor Hockey Association (WMHA) asked North Huron Council to consider reducing the ice rental rates for the youth hockey group in its upcoming budget deliberations.
Donation of $5,000 to the WDHF’s X-Ray Suite Replacement Campaign
Marlene Berry, Matt Berry and April Vella donated $5,000 to the WDHF’s X-Ray Suite Replacement Campaign in memory of Doug Berry.
Oh, my gourd! It’s a pumpkin invasion!
Well, ‘tis the season, as they say, when the colour orange seems to dominate the landscape.
Brockton mayor calls for more details on county spending on homelessness
WALKERTON - As the deadline draws closer for completion of the 2026 Bruce County budget, Mayor Chris Peabody is expressing concerns about one element in it – the $72,000 earmarked for homelessness through the Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan.
