WALKERTON – To minimize the risk of fire and burn injury, the Walkerton Fire Department does not recommend family fireworks or informal neighbourhood displays.
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Brockton mourns the loss of James Bolden
BROCKTON – The municipality’s flag is flying at half-mast to honour the memory of a friend, leader and former mayor.
CD benefitting Homes for Heroes now available for purchase
BROCKTON – The number of military veterans who are homeless touched the hearts of two local musicians with military connections, Tom Traversy and Pat “PJ Mack” McNinch.
Council welcomes news of hospital ER reopening
BROCKTON – After five months, residents of Brockton will once again be able to go to the emergency department at Walkerton hospital during nighttime hours.
Gone fishin’ – Elmwood fishing derby reels ‘em in
ELMWOOD – The weather couldn’t have been better for the annual fishing derby hosted by the…
County launches affordable housing toolkit
BRUCE COUNTY – Staff have been working with a consulting firm to develop the affordable housing toolkit.
Walkerton’s ER restored to 24/7 service
GREY-BRUCE – The highlight of last week’s meeting of the South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) board of directors was the restoration of full 24-hour service of the Walkerton hospital’s emergency department, effective May 9.
God is indeed merciful
I was going through my daily devotions a short while ago, and I stumbled across a verse in a Psalm that resonated strongly with me. It’s from Psalm 103:8: “The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.”
How much grace does God have?
Recently, as I observed the difficulties some people were walking through and knowing the struggles others have had to navigate through with the pandemic, I was reminded of how much we need the grace of God.
Fifty Archives Treasures: Kroehler Furniture Company catalogues
After 50 years of operation, Stratford-Perth Archives continues to house an ever-growing collection of material that is carefully preserved and made accessible for researchers from Perth County and around the world.
The Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron is hosting the Fundraiser for Ukraine
The Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron is hosting the Fundraiser for Ukraine on May 14 at the Elma Memorial Community Centre in Atwood.
Turnbacks
Ten Years Ago 2012 – The location for a new elementary school in Listowel was approved, while a new recycling plant was coming to the Listowel Industrial Park. Canada’s Got Talent contestant Angela Ewtushik and her dog Rally’s journey on the show came to an end.
LDSS senior girls got into the win column for the first time this season
LDSS senior girls got into the win column
Mayor Todd Kasenberg seeks second term
Todd Kasenberg of Atwood, elected Mayor of North Perth in 2018, has decided to seek a second term as head of council in the 2022 municipal election.
MAPH welcomes Ukrainian families, seeks support for May 14 fundraiser
The Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron (MAPH) is putting on a fundraiser for the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Taking place on May 14 at the Elma Memorial Community Centre in Atwood, Ukrainian food will be served and there will be music by Barry James Payne & String Bone.
