On Wednesday, Nov. 30, the Formosa Lions conducted the Home Decoration Contest, held in conjunction with the third annual Formosa Country Christmas (FCC) drive-thru event.
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December activities at the Walkerton Library
The Bruce County Public Library has brought back Food for Fines.
Your health can’t wait
There’s a knock-knock joke often used in my home that you may be familiar with. I believe it originated on the series The Office. For time’s sake, you can check it out for yourself but the tag line I often hear repeated by my boys is this – “We wait for no one!”
Brockton mayor comments on last week’s fire in Walkerton
The community’s vulnerable population continues to be a key issue for Mayor Chris Peabody, especially in light of last week’s fire at the John Street apartments in Walkerton.
Chesley man arrested in Fergus, facing multiple charges
A Chesley man is facing multiple charges after being arrested by Wellington County OPP last month.
Council approves generator purchase for Mildmay-Carrrick Recreation Complex
Council has approved the purchase of an emergency generator for the Mildmay-Carrick Recreation Complex.
Zoning amendment paves way for new townhomes in Mildmay
Council has approved a request to rezone a property in Mildmay to allow for the construction of seven townhomes geared toward seniors.
Holiday fun in Cargill
Mrs. Claus and Santa hear what Teagan, Keaton and Birkson Whyttock want to find under their tree this Christmas. They were among the many people who attended the Breakfast with Santa event at the Cargill Community Centre on Sunday, Dec. 4
Committee: Greenock Swamp tours were more popular than ever this year
A delegation consisting of Shannon Wood and Gary Napper, of the Cargill and Greenock Swamp Promotional Committee, updated council on this year’s swamp tours.
IN PHOTOS: 2022 Formosa Country Christmas
One of the most spectacular and delightful displays of Christmas lights in midwestern Ontario was Formosa Country Christmas, Dec. 1-4. While the event itself is over, many of the lights and displays will remain for the holidays – it’s well worth a visit.
IN PHOTOS: 2022 Brussels Santa Claus Parade
Hundreds braved the frigid winds on Saturday, Dec. 3 to take in the annual Christmas parade along Turnberry Street in Brussels. The event featured an armada of vehicles and floats, including the guests of honour Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Gorrie Splah Pad construction underway
Construction on the new splash pad at the Howick Optimist Pool in Gorrie has commenced, as pictured on Nov. 30.
North Huron council recognizes staff with years of service awards
The Township of North Huron held its 2022 staff service awards presentation during the first council meeting of the 2022-26 term on Monday evening.
Wingham Lions donate to North Huron Food Share
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).
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.

