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Walk-It event exceeds $37,000 in funds raised
Donations for the South Grey Bruce and Area’s Walk-It, held in September, closed the end of October. Organizers announced last week that $37,147 was raised for Parkinson’s Southwestern Ontario, surpassing their goal for this year. The group would like to thank all of the businesses that sponsored th
Three retiring Brockton council members commended for their service to community
Tuesday night’s council meeting marked the beginning of a new term, the inaugural meeting for a council that has a new deputy mayor – James Lang, who’d previously been a councillor – and three new councillors – Mitch Clark, Carl Kuhnke and Greg McLean.
Peabody sets priorities for new Brockton council term
Mayor Chris Peabody said prior to Tuesday night’s inaugural council meeting that he’s looking forward to laying out priorities and setting the tone for the coming term.
Old armoury building rezoned for use as law office
Council approved a bylaw amendment to change the zoning on the old armoury building to permit its use for a law office with accessory apartment.
Chesley hospital ER to resume weekday service Dec. 5
Beginning Monday, Dec. 5, the Chesley hospital emergency department will resume service five days per week, Monday to Friday, during the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
U18 Wingham Regional Silver Stick gets underway
The 2022 U18 Wingham Regional Silver Stick Tournament got underway on Sunday at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex.
Ironmen clip Caps, Flyers for weekend wins
The Wingham Junior Ironmen further solidified their hold on fourth place in the PJHL North Pollock standings with a pair of weekend wins over two divisional bottom feeders.
Wingham U11 LL Blue see success in first two tournaments of season
The Wingham U11 LL Blue team has had a busy few weeks, competing in two tournaments.
Senior girls fall short in Huron-Perth basketball title bid
Despite coming up short in the Huron-Perth senior girls’ basketball final on Nov. 9, the silver lining is that the F.E. Madill Mustangs will still have a crack at the WOSSAA regional championship.
Refrigeration issue leads to three-day closure of Teeswater arena
The recreation department is reporting that a potentially costly situation at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre’s (TCCC) refrigeration plant last month will not be that costly after all.
Goetz recognizes outgoing council members
At the final South Bruce council meeting of the 2018-22 term on Nov. 8, mayor-elect Mark Goetz took a few moments to recognize and thank outgoing members of council for their contributions to the municipality.
South Bruce pondering increases to building permit fees
Council is considering increasing the price of building permit fees in the Municipality of South Bruce.
Huron County seeking participants for discrimination study
The Huron County Immigration Partnership is building on its 2021 discrimination study, a report that recommends steps to address inequity in Huron-Perth.
‘Missing Middle’ housing to replace fire-damaged house in Goderich
A fire-damaged single-detached home provided an opportunity to develop two triplexes on Bennett Street in Goderich, creating more housing choices to “better meet the community’s diverse needs.”
