McKee Tattoo hosted a customer appreciation day on Saturday, July 13. The colourful shop welcomed the public into its doors for walk-in tattoos, food, ice cream, raffles, and plenty of merchandise. Kids were also welcome to participate in the fun, with children’s removable tattoos available.
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North Huron walks back on Knights of Columbus invoice stance
A lengthy debate ensued at the North Huron regular council meeting on July 16 after Reeve Paul Heffer put forward a Notice of Motion to reconsider their original decision to deny payment of an invoice from the Knights of Columbus for work they considered unauthorized.
Elma baseball teams bring home medals from weekend tournaments
Various teams traveled for baseball tournaments over the weekend.
New victim interview room opens in Listowel with a focus on comfort, safety and accessibility
A new victim interview room has opened in the Municipality of North Perth building at 330 Wallace Avenue North.
North Huron joins Southwestern Ontario Isotope Coalition
The Township of North Huron has joined the Southwestern Ontario Isotope Coalition (SOIC), becoming the newest partner in the growing and dynamic sector dedicated to promoting and supporting the research, investment opportunities, development, and production of isotopes.
Local author publishes children’s book about navigating grief
Local author Deborah Dickson’s debut children’s book Always Kiss Me Goodnight is now available at North Perth Hospice in Listowel.
North Perth officially appoints new CBO
Council unanimously passed a bylaw at its July 8 meeting to officially appoint Sally McMullen as the Chief Building Official (CBO) for the Municipality of North Perth.
Integrity commissioner finds Kellum did not have conflict of interest
A report by Guy Giorno, Integrity Commissioner for the Municipality of North Perth, dated July 2, 2024, found Deputy Mayor Doug Kellum did not violate the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act. The report stemmed from a complaint made by Ron Scott.
Please think before you speak
I got into journalism in 2019 after many years of reading, watching, and hearing the majority of Canada’s and the United States’ mainstream media repeatedly get it wrong when reporting on Indigenous People.
Mildmay subdivision project discussed by South Bruce council
Council here recommended the adoption of an Official Plan (OP) amendment during the July 9 meeting, the proposed project including several new residential units.
Time to end the code of silence
It took the police over two weeks to release information that most people who had heard or seen the news report had already figured out. The killer of a woman and her two children in Harrow, Ont., was the woman’s husband and the children’s father. The Walsh family died of gunshot wounds, the man’s s
Council removes holding on Listowel mobile home community expansion
Council agreed to remove a holding provision, thus allowing the expansion of the Listowel mobile home community at its July 8 council meeting.
Saugeen Municipal Airport – record crowd at ‘Kids Fly SMA’ day
Saugeen Municipal Airport held its annual Kids Fly SMA event on June 22.
Dinner over the Yokasippi River brings history to life
The motto of the Cargill and Greenock Swamp Promotional Association is “Bringing History Alive” and they certainly live up to that, even when they hold a gala fundraising dinner.
Repairs planned on Bruce Road 6 bridge
Bridge rehabilitation repairs will be taking place at Fischer Bridge on Bruce Road 6, between Bruce Road 4 and Bruce Road 12, east of Teeswater later this month.
