Three contracts were approved at the Morris-Turnberry council meeting on June 6 – one for a municipal drain, and two for paving projects.
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Morris-Turnberry council approves purchase of ATV for drainage superintendent
After nearly three years being a line item in the Morris-Turnberry municipal budget, Drainage Superintendent Kirk Livingston will finally get an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) to use on site visits.
Howick firefighter celebrates 35 years of service
It takes selflessness, sacrifice and a willingness to help to become a successful firefighter. It takes hard work and dedication day-in and day-out. Serving as a firefighter is an incredible feat, but serving humbly for 35 years? Exceptional. That’s why the celebration for Howick firefighter Kevin S
A new appreciation for the professional tyke wranglers
Just to be clear, I’ve always had the utmost admiration for teachers and what they do every day.
‘The drought is over!’
When it comes to sports broadcasting, I’ve always enjoyed radio play-by-play over television. Give me a Toronto Blue Jays game, especially during the days of Jerry Horwath and Tom Cheek, on the radio over the Sportsnet or TSN all any day of the week. Same goes for hockey – I’d much rather hear Joe B
Mischief is a real crime, with serious consequences
The official name for this particular crime is mischief – something that brings to mind naughty children playing “nicky nicky nine doors.”
Torch Run returns to Huron County for Special Olympics
It was a sunny morning on June 7 – one of the few this region saw last week – and the smiling faces of those gathered at the Maitland River Community Church parking lot added to the joy of the day, as the Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run returned to Huron County.
Musical Muskrat Festival returns to Wingham
he Musical Muskrat Festival was held in Wingham this past weekend, June 9-11. A variety of events were held from cornhole to a dunk tank, along with lots of good eats and great live entertainment.
Huron County ‘Enriching the Rural Roadside Pilot Project’ approved
The County of Huron has entered into a pilot project to learn about the potential environmental benefits of underutilized spaces to optimize future maintenance and operations on county properties.
Wescast says Wingham foundry will not close, Unifor not taking the company’s claims on faith
Unifor is calling a recent claim by Wescast Industries dubious.
Bruce County fire chiefs lift county-wide fire ban
Bruce County’s fire chiefs have lifted the county-wide total fire ban that was put I place on June 8.
Police investigating crash between ATV, pick-up truck in North Perth
Police have closed a portion of Line 87 in North Perth to investigate a crash between an ATV and a pick-up truck.
Special air quality statement ended for Grey-Bruce
Environment and Climate Change Canada has ended the special air quality statement for Grey-Bruce.
Total fire ban in effect for Bruce County
Bruce County’s fire chiefs have declared a total fire ban on all open-air burning, including campfires, effectively immediately.
