In a gala pageant on July 28, Cargill’s reigning Homecoming Ambassador since 1979, Pennie Wilhelm, passed on her crown to the 2024 ambassador, Payton Hayes.
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Provincial Water Quality Monitoring Network celebrates 60 years, local conservation authority reflects on its history
The Provincial Water Quality Monitoring Network (PWQMN) is celebrating 60 years of the program. The network is a collaboration between Conservation Authorities and the Ministry of Environment, Parks and Conservation.
Repairs planned for Bruce Road 6 bridge near Teeswater
Bridge rehabilitation repairs are place at Fischer Bridge on Bruce Road 6, between Bruce Road 4 and Bruce Road 12, east of Teeswater. A full bridge closure, with traffic control measures was set to go into place starting July 22 and ending in September 2024.
Listowel Legionnaires steal two wins from North Middlesex
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Legionnaires 22U team braved the heat to play against the North Middlesex…
Suspect arrested mid-break, enter
OPP say one person has been charged when they were caught breaking into a business in the Municipality of North Perth.
History of Mitchell’s 150th anniversary
Mitchell is hosting a 150th anniversary homecoming this summer and the “welcome home for fun…
The Western Swing Authority coming to Blyth Memorial Hall
The Western Swing Authority will perform at Blyth Memorial Community Hall October 5.
Junior Development ball program wraps up for 2024 season
LISTOWEL – Listowel Minor Baseball’s Junior Development Program finished up last week as the…
Search warrant yields over $9,300 worth of stolen property
An investigation conducted by the Huron-Perth OPP Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU), Grey-Bruce CSCU, West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), West Region OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), OPP Aviation Unit, and members of the Huron OPP detachment resulted in the seizure of stolen property
North Huron economic development planning job fair, seeking participants
The North Huron Economic Development Officer, Ritu Bhardwaj, is planning a job fair in September and is seeking participants from the area.
Howick Fire station recognizes department members with awards
GORRIE - The Howick Fire Department recently held an awards ceremony, recognizing those in the department for a job well done.
Bluevale Homecoming 2024 promises ‘a Dam Good Time’
The community of Bluevale is set to celebrate 170 years of community history.
OPP ratify contract including raises of 2.75 to 4.75% over four years
Perth County OPP officers, along with uniform and civilian counterparts across the province, ratified a four-year collective agreement on July 18 making its members the highest paid police force in the province.
Residents briefly evacuated as precaution after vehicle hits gas main
The North Huron Fire Department temporarily evacuated about 10 homes on or near Maitland Street on July 23, after a resident clipped the gas main on their property while driving a small farm utility vehicle.
Why let the tourists have all the fun?
It has come to the attention of a lot of us that the best deals on everything from retail to entertainment are probably found right here at home.
