The Walkerton Firefighters Association is holding the Touch-A-Truck and Firefighters Breakfast on Saturday, June 11, 8 a.m.-noon, at the Fire Department parking lot.
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Brockton council chooses option one for Optimist Park playground
The Optimist Park playground, located on the west side of the arena, is a delightful place for children with structures to swing on, climb on and slide down.
Huron Perth Ag Science Centre will be ‘something our community will be proud of’
Jill Lewis has a vision.
Brockton teen charged with stunt driving
A Brockton teen is without their licence and vehicle for a few days.
Council urged to keep pressure on province for funding to keep Walkerton ER open
A delegation from South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) – Bill Heikkila, board chair; Michael Barrett, CEO; and Holly Al, chief nursing executive – updated council on clinical services reopening plans.
F.E. Madill, LDSS senior boys soccer teams plays to 1-1 draw
The F.E. Madill senior boys were under early furious pressure from the LDSS Lightning on May 10, but ultimately earned a 1-1 draw in Huron-Perth high school soccer action last Tuesday afternoon. The Mustangs (1-4-2) also earned their first victory of the 2022 spring season earlier in the day, shutti
Wingham Minor Hockey hosts awards banquet
Wingham Minor Hockey hosted it’s annual banquet on May 6 at the Wingham Legion.
Harvest of Hope already harvesting, season underway
It’s the second year of the Salvation Army’s Harvest of Hope, an ‘educational garden’ that provides produce for the food bank and a place where hopeful gardeners can work on developing their green thumb – if such a thing really exists.
Huron County councillors push for expedited housing results
Several county councillors spoke up after a presentation by Tim Welch, principal of TWC Consulting Inc, regarding the Huron County Housing Renewal Plan, commenting on how this critical initiative needs to move faster.
Leaving a legacy: Jim and Judy Brenneman set to retire from Atwood funeral business
For the last two decades, Jim and Judy Brenneman have been there for the Atwood community and beyond.
Youth Water Walk held in Saugeen as opioid crisis reaches epidemic proportions
Zhawanong Miigiizii Kwe (Southern Eagle Woman or South Eagle), whose English name is Tania Kabalan, organized a special Water Walk for the youth of Saugeen on May 14 to pray for the water and the community.
Supporting the agri-food sector means economic growth, prosperity for Ontario
Throughout the last two years, farmers and farm businesses have worked hard to adapt to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. That included ensuring Ontarians continued to have access to locally-grown food and keeping farm workers and rural communities healthy and safe.
Annual Night for Mental Health brings FIFA all-star to Ripley
The woman who scored Canada’s first ever FIFA Women’s World Cup goal is coming to Ripley.
HURON-BRUCE Q&A: Matthew Van Ankum, Green Party of Ontario
Midwestern Newspapers asked the Huron-Bruce provincial election candidates to answer seven questions. Below are the responses of Matthew Van Ankum, Green Party of Ontario.
Fifty Archives Treasures: 1901 – ‘Our Departed Queen Victoria’
After 50 years of operation, Stratford-Perth Archives houses an ever-growing collection of historical documents that are carefully preserved and made accessible for researchers from Perth County and around the world.
