HANOVER – The audience of over 200 people at Hanover’s Royal Canadian Legion Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 28 was warned that the information they’d be hearing would be disturbing and for some, potential triggering.
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Lightning senior girls basketball team fall to Mustangs
WINGHAM - The Listowel District Secondary School senior girls basketball team hit the road on Oct. 28, travelling to Wingham to run the court against the F.E. Madill Mustangs. The Mustangs blew past the Lighting 45-20.
Who remembers Halloween trick-or-treating for UNICEF?
Many will remember wearing a black and orange cardboard box on a string around their necks to…
New garbage collection contract to go out for bids
TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time.
It’s official: OEB approves ERTH Corp. acquisition of Westario Power
INGERSOLL – In December of 2025, Westario Power announced the proposed acquisition of the company by ERTH Corporation, based in Ingersoll.
Lightning field hockey team finishes season in third
EXETER – Finishing in the middle of a pack of six, Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) Varsity Girls Field Hockey Team’s season has come to an end.
Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election
HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.
Saugeen Hospice Incorporated gets go-ahead from province
WALKERTON – The Board of Directors of Saugeen Hospice Inc. is pleased to announce that the Ontario Ministry of Health has granted formal approval to proceed with construction of its new six-bed hospice residence in the Municipality of Brockton.
Community members gather to create belonging plan
LISTOWEL – What does it mean to belong? How does that feel? If everyone felt like they belonged, what would we see around us?
Local Student Vote results for councillors differ from municipal election results
ONTARIO – Although under the voting age, more than 140,000 elementary, middle and secondary school students from throughout Ontario cast a faux ballot for candidates running in their home municipal and school board elections.
Mayor Goetz wins race by 63 votes
TEESWATER – Mark Goetz has won another term as South Bruce mayor by just 63 votes, while nearly half of eligible voters cast ballots in a municipal election that also saw two councillors acclaimed and three candidates compete for two Teeswater-Culross seats.
Walkerton Art Wall to feature Elmwood Starz group of artists
WALKERTON – As we move into November, we transition from warmer days and activities to blustery fall days and preparations for the upcoming holiday season.
Huron County approves 2027 fees and charges
Councils are preparing for the 2027 year through the review and adjustment of fees and services charges bylaw, which dictates and reflects current costs for the services which the county or municipality provides to residents, as well as provincial legislation and market conditions.
Belgrave committee receives $25,000
Of the 83 rural community projects nationally, 17 are receiving funding in Ontario, according to a press release from FCC. The fund specifically, the release continues, is to “improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day.”
Crime spree ends in two arrests following stolen vehicle in North Huron
Police detail in a press release that the arrests happened in North Perth, following a theft of a motor vehicle in North Huron.
