Behind the Bars is making its return to the Huron Historic Gaol this summer and the Gaol is currently seeking volunteers to help portray former inmates for this popular event.
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Morris-Turnberry council briefs: TFWs, dust control, Smuck Bridge, new subdivision discussed on June 21
Much of council’s heavy lifting at its June 21 meeting was on the staff report highlighting the proposed cross-border services agreement with North Huron, however council also addressed several other reports that evening.
North Huron hosts grand opening of new Blyth fire hall, public works building
The new fire hall and public works building officially opened in Blyth on June 23 after a two-year delay caused by the pandemic.
Lunch by the river
A groundhog is pictured poking out from behind a large rock while enjoying some lunch by the Maitland River in Wingham.
PLAY REVIEW: Blyth Festival Theatre presents ‘The Drawer Boy,’ again
The Drawer Boy is a story about stories. So, what’s not to like for a storyteller like myself?
Common sense needs to prevail
Council once again revisited the proposed cross-border services agreement with North Huron for water and sewer services for 19 connections in Morris-Turnberry that connect to North Huron’s system.
North Huron Food Share honours longtime volunteer
For 18 years, Joyce Johnston has given her time and energy to the North Huron Food Share program, helping others and selflessly ensuring that those who need a little extra help with food are looked after.
Bailey ‘not surprised’ Morris-Turnberry declined latest cross-border services offer from North Huron
Reeve Bernie Bailey says he isn’t surprised Morris-Turnberry council turned down the latest draft of the cross-border services agreement with North Huron, but is optimistic that this long-standing issue will be resolved.
Locals rally to support McKee Tattoo owner after accident
In the evening of June 15, local business owner Sheldon McKee, of McKee Tattoos in Wingham, was airlifted from the scene of a crash and taken to a London hospital for treatment.
‘A waste of four years’: Morris-Turnberry declines latest cross-border servicing proposal from North Huron
Morris-Turnberry council has once again declined an offer from North Huron for a cross-border servicing agreement.
Board commends Westario’s achievements at annual meeting
Westario Power’s President and CEO, Jenny Alfandary, highlighted several significant milestones and accomplishments that the local distribution company achieved in the past year at their annual general meeting on June 22.
Walkerton District Secondary School recognizes track athletes
Walkerton District Community School sent 60 athletes to the South West Regional Track and Field meet in Mildmay recently. WDCS won the school competition, thanks to a strong performance by all of its athletes.
Formosa Country Christmas makes donation to Teeswater Medical Clinic
Debbie and Don Busby (centre), members of the Formosa Country Christmas committee, present Paul Cronin and Dwight Leslie of the Teeswater Medical Clinic, with a cheque for $1,500. “We were extremely fortunate to see a profit from our Formosa Christmas event this past December, and wanted to be sure
Council to deliberate requests from Formosa Homecoming Committee
A weekend filled with events such as an ambassador competition, scavenger hunt, golf tournament, dances, parade, and community breakfasts, to name a few, will round out the Formosa Homecoming weekend on July 28 to Aug. 1.
Brockton hears presentation on welcoming newcomers
The June 21 presentation to council by Deepikaa Gupta – Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership (GBLIP), David Morris – Welcoming Communities Grey Bruce (WCGB) and Suneet Kukreja – YMCA co-ordinator of Settlement and Language Services, was entitled, appropriately enough, Circle of Support for Newco
