Recently, the Lions Club of Wingham made its Christmas donation of $1,000 to the North Huron Food Share. Shown above making the cheque presentation to Roxane Nicholson of the Food Share (right) is Club President Lion Murray Wales (left) and Lion Ben Teichroeb (centre).
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North Huron council holds first meeting of new term
The new and returning councillors of North Huron held their first council meeting on Dec. 5.
Teeswater Decorating Committee receives donation from Rotary
The Teeswater Decorating Committee – formed by Gail Weishar, Susan Riley and Jean Culliton – received a $500 donation on Dec. 1 to revitalize the decorations on Main Street in Teeswater for the upcoming holiday season. The funds for the donation were raised by the Rotary Club of Kincardine and Boome
Paying the price for procrastination
We’re less than three weeks away from Christmas.
Government policies on homelessness not working
The numbers speak volumes – there are a lot more people looking for housing than there are homes.
Glen McNeil re-elected as Huron County warden
Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) Mayor Glen McNeil was re-elected as the warden for Huron County at the inaugural county council meeting on Nov. 30.
‘It brings smiles to other people’s faces’
For Marah Gibbons, the decision to write Christmas letters to veterans and those currently serving our country in the armed forces had nothing to do with family ties; she just wanted to bring a smile to other people’s faces.
Rising country music star has ties to Teeswater
Basil Bauer is following in his family’s footsteps, musically speaking.
Wingham hosts U11 Regional Silver Stick
The Wingham U11 Rep Ironmen had hosting honours at this year’s Regional Silver Stick ‘B’ and ‘C’ tournaments over the last week, with the squad coming up short in the ‘C’ bracket with three losses in preliminary pool play.
Lucknow’s Staehli wins Canadian XC Championship, qualifies for 2023 worlds
It was a 2022 season to remember for Lucknow native Julie-Anne Staehli, even if it didn’t get off to the start she wanted.
Girls win, boys lose as Madill opens varsity hockey season
The 2022-23 Huron-Perth high school varsity hockey season is underway, with the F.E. Madill boys’ squad unable to replicate the early success of the girls’ team last week.
Ironmen take down Capitals, Flyers in weekend tilts
The Wingham Junior Ironmen are steadily making ground in the PJHL’s North Pollock Division standings.
Investigation into John Street apartment fire continues
Emergency services responded to a fire at 308 John St. the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 1.
North Perth man victim of extortion after sending ‘explicit photo’ to woman he met online
Police are reminding residents of the dangers of engaging in online chats following an incident in North Perth that saw a local man become the victim of extortion.

