The Walkerton Hawks’ return to PJHL action on Feb. 5 in Mount Forest was marked with plenty of excitement for fans.
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Walkerton Twilight Seniors Solo results
The Walkerton Twilight Seniors enjoyed an afternoon of solo with limited participation due to COVID restrictions at the Walkerton Library on Friday, Feb. 4. After eight games of play, Peter Carter was high with 198 points; Jo-Ann Carter was second with 186 points, which included a Heart solo doo; a
Well, it was supposed to be a game…
The Walkerton Capitals U15 girls were supposed to be playing a game Saturday at the Walkerton arena, but with many players absent due to illness or work, it turned into a practice.
Walkerton Capitals U9 Rep team wins West Grey tournament
The Walkerton Capitals U9 Boys Rep team travelled to West Grey for the Warriors Tournament on Feb. 5, bringing home the championship trophy. Players include Grayson Graul, Darcy McIntosh, Cohen Dupuis, Jack Wilhelm, Carter Wilkins, Chase Yahbee, Boyd Murray, Asher Kuntz, Jase Richardson, Reid Fell a
COVID control the focus of Bruce County’s long-term care homes
Bruce County council’s long-term care committee of management report included a number that startled at least one council member.
Municipal Innovation Council updates Bruce County on initiatives
Becky Smith of the Municipal Innovation Council has been making the rounds of local municipal councils to provide an update on what’s happening.
The Society of United Professionals donation will help launch library’s new bookmobile
The Bruce County Public Library has gratefully received a $10,000 donation from the Community Foundations Fund of The Society of United Professionals, Bruce Local. This generous gift will be used to help launch the library’s bookmobile.
January devastating month for fatal fires in Ontario
January was a devastating month for fatal fires in the province.
New Millennium Quilters Guild welcomes special guest
On Jan. 18, the New Millennium Quilters Guild (NMQG) welcomed guest speaker Peter Byrne from Toronto.
Walkerton Legion’s Catch the Ace draw first round winner revealed
Last Sunday, in the first draw of this round of the Walkerton Legion’s Catch the Ace, Stephanie Galbraith had chosen envelope No. 9, which contained a spade.
Local support for ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests
Much of the recent national headlines have centered around the “Freedom Convoy” protests across the country, with the Ottawa protests the focal point of the movement. Support for the convoy has spread across the country, including Bruce County, where a number of events have taken place. This vehicle
Guilty plea entered in 2019 death of Brockton man
Ronald Seifried, 60, of West Grey pleaded guilty in Walkerton Court on Feb. 2, to charges of dangerous driving causing death, and failing to remain and provide assistance.
Peabody concerned over impact of long-term care vaccine mandate on staffing
The strong building report for January is one of the key highlights of the Brockton council meeting agenda for Feb. 8, said Mayor Chris Peabody.
Grooming the trails
Those beautiful snowmobile trails near Lake Rosalind don’t just happen, they take work, as shown by this trail groomer in action.
Grey-Bruce medical office of health says present wave of COVID trending downward
Following a brief COVID-19 report to Bruce County council on Thursday, Feb. 3, Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health for Grey-Bruce, was congratulated by County Coun. Chris Peabody for “spearheading the effort” to get as many people as possible a third or “booster” shot of vaccine.