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Huron County moving forward with tech upgrades for hybrid council meetings

Mike Wilson August 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council has approved additional funds for technology upgrades to the county council chambers that will allow for hybrid participation in council meetings from council members, delegations, presenters and the public.

Small twister touches down east of Cranbrook, Aug. 1

Dan McNee August 10, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The severe thunderstorm that rolled through the region last Monday evening developed into something more for rural residents of Huron East.

Huron County announces 2022 SLED Fund recipients

Submitted August 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The County of Huron’s annual Supporting Local Economic Development (SLED) program has awarded $87,500 to nine applicants that successfully demonstrated their projects would have a measurable economic impact in one or more of the following areas:

First COVID shot for children under 5 administered in Stratford

Submitted August 10, 2022Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Contributed Photo HPPH held its first COVID-19 vaccination clinic for children six months to five years of age on Friday, July 29. Pictured: Alexander Durand, 4, mom Kelly Durand, and HPPH Public Health Nurse Veronica Kolkman at the first HPPH clinic in Stratford.

Wetland development, interference leads to conviction for North Huron resident

Midwestern Newspapers August 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A North Huron resident has been found guilty of developing and interfering with a protected wetland.

Summer is half over, but better still to come

Bob Murray August 10, 2022Columns

It’s the middle of summer, and so far, it has been a good summer.

History really does repeat itself

Kelsey Bent August 10, 2022Columns

Following the trend I have set with my latest columns, this one will also be on the topic of local…

Cartoon: August 11, 2022 – Wingham Advance Times

Submitted August 10, 2022Cartoons

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Wingham Ecological Park to celebrate 30th anniversary with open house on Aug. 20

Kelsey Bent August 10, 2022Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Although the Wingham Ecological Park is celebrating 30 years since its establishment, the beginning of this revolutionary project began many years before.

North Huron disbands Police Services Board

Cory Bilyea August 10, 2022Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Council passed a bylaw to disband the North Huron Police Services Board on Aug. 8, effective Dec. 31.

Residents request planning committee for Wingham Homecoming 2024

Cory Bilyea August 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Planning will begin for the 2024 Wingham Homecoming, but a committee of council will not be provided until after the October election when the newly elected council will decide which committees to support.

Blyth committee requests surplus artifacts from North Huron Museum

Cory Bilyea August 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A letter addressed to North Huron council from the Blyth Repository of History requested that any surplus artifacts from the North Huron Museum be transferred to their facility.

Frosty Queen reviving Cruise Night in downtown Wingham

Cory Bilyea August 10, 2022Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The sights and sounds of classic cars will once again fill downtown Wingham after many years of silence, with the return of the annual Frosty Queen Cruise Night.

IN PHOTOS: Castings Public House hosts parking lot party in Wingham

Dan McNee August 10, 2022Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Castings Public House was a hotbed of activity on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 6, as the local eatery/pub hosted a parking lot party in conjunction with Wingham’s weekend Sidewalk Sales.

North Huron rec department revises ice rink policy

Cory Bilyea August 10, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Vicki Luttenberger, North Huron’s director of community services, brought a revised ice rink policy before North Huron council, as requested, at its Aug. 8 meeting regarding the North Huron Ice In/Ice Out Policy.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Youth Unlimited organized annual Tour for Teen cycling event

Youth Unlimited held its annual Tour for Teens cycling event on Saturday, June 13.

Listowel community members participate in the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters

Community members from Listowel and surrounding areas had the unique opportunity to join the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters (CSS), during the group’s June 6-7 appearance at Listowel’s Knox Presbyterian Church.

See all Listowel area articles.

Robinson joins candidates running for council in Brockton

Candidates continue to register for the upcoming municipal election with Christine Robinson filing to run as a councillor in Brockton.

Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Breakfast and big rigs

The annual Firefighters Breakfast and Touch-a-Truck event in Walkerton on June 13 thrilled young and old alike – everything was there, from fire trucks and other emergency vehicles, to garbage trucks and industrial vehicles.

Brockton Council won’t pave the way for e-scooters

WALKERTON - Brockton is taking a “get tough” approach to e-scooters and similar mobility devices.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Columnists

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

By Cory Bilyea

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

By Cory Bilyea

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

Township shares key message on updates to voter information registration

By Cory Bilyea

Township staff are sharing an important message with residents about the importance of checking and updating their voter information at www.registertovoteon.ca/ by August 12.

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