A traffic stop in the Municipality of North Perth in December has resulted in four people facing a variety of charges, seized drugs, and a damaged police cruiser.
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Proposed $16.7 million capital budget may be lower, but North Perth still busy
Discussions continued on Jan. 12 for the 2022 budget with the focus on a capital budget, which is slightly lower than recent years at $16,768,219. Department heads walked council through some of the highlights of the proposed capital spending for the upcoming year.
Dog days of winter
Ben Parkhouse and dog Asher enjoy a walk through the snow-covered streets of Listowel on Jan. 17. Temperatures plummeted mid-month in typical January fashion, leaving North Perth under a blanket of snow and ice.
Huron County OPP investigating snowmobile crash
Huron County OPP officers are investigating a snowmobile crash that took place early Saturday morning, southwest of Wroxeter that has resulted in serious injuries.
Huron Perth Public Health shifts online vaccine appointment booking to provincial system
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has shifted online vaccine appointment booking to the Provincial Vaccine Booking System.
University studies released on possible use of hemp CBD in the fight against COVID-19
Recent headlines announcing a discovery that includes using CBD as a possible way to combat the coronavirus have local expert Ashely Vander Velden, from Naturally Bongins in Wingham, concerned.
Morris-Turnberry council gets first look at 2022 budget
Council got its first look at the 2022 draft budget on Monday morning.
WOAA cancels remainder of regular season for minor, senior hockey
The Western Ontario Athletic Association (WOAA) has announced the cancellation of the remainder of the regular season for minor hockey and the Senior “AA” league.
Going into my 11th week without eating
Am I complaining? NO! – I am still alive. I have spent four weeks in the hospital with discovery and four weeks at home, recovering. The rule for me is no swallowing since what I swallow may go into my lungs instead of my stomach. I am given water, medications and nutrition directly from a liquid in
Howick CBO to help part-time in North Huron
The Township of North Huron approved a request from Jamie McCarthy, director of public works, to hire additional building inspectors to assist RSM Building Consultants.
North Huron clerk provides quarterly update to council
North Huron Clerk Carson Lamb provided his quarterly update, covering the fourth quarter of 2021, to North Huron council at the first regular meeting of 2022.
New and improved website for Huron County libraries
Library services in Huron County are easier to access with a new and improved website.
Morris-Turnberry supports proposal for MRI at Wingham hospital
Council unanimously expressed its support on Jan. 11 for a proposal from the Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) to get MRI diagnostic imaging equipment at the Wingham and District Hospital.
South Bruce wants more info before supporting MRI unit in Wingham
Ontario Health is expecting to approve 15 proposals for MRI machines in the province, however, South Bruce council would like more information before they choose to support the addition of an MRI machine in the Wingham & District Hospital.
Wingham Trailer Park development decision deferred again
North Huron council agreed to defer a decision regarding the development of the former Wingham Trailer Park land after several landowners, who disagree with the proposed 73-unit apartment building slated for that location, presented a petition.
