Elma Township Public School (ETPS), in conjunction with the Avon Maitland District School Board and Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH), has cancelled all in-person learning at the facility until at least Dec. 6 due to a COVID-19 outbreak.
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Heartland Vet Services launches tenth annual pet food drive
The holiday season can be a time of financial stress in many households, and sometimes not every member of the family wakes up to find something under the tree.
North Perth council gets first look at 2022 operating budget
Councillors got their first look at the proposed 2022 operating budget on Nov. 24.
Ontario’s top doctor urges people to take a cautious approach this holiday season
With the holiday season approaching, the provincial government has released COVID-19 guidelines for those planning to celebrate.
Laurie Hazzard chosen to be the NDP candidate in Huron—Bruce
New Democrats in Huron—Bruce have selected former nurse, educator and school administrator Laurie Hazzard to be their candidate in the 2022 provincial election.
18 drivers charged in month-long speed enforcement blitz in Walkerton
A month-long speed patrol of the East and West Hills in Walkerton has resulted in police charging multiple drivers with speeding.
Wingham U13 Rep team wins Twin Centre tournament
The Wingham Minor Hockey U13 Rep team participated in the Twin Centre Stars Classic tournament Nov. 4-6. The team went undefeated, ending the tournament with a 3-1 win over the host team, Twin Centre, in the final on Nov. 6.
Key directions of parks and rec master plan presented to North Huron council
Monteith Brown Planning Consultants presented their key directions for the Parks, Recreation, and Culture Master Plan to North Huron council on Nov. 10 at its special council meeting at the Town Hall Theatre in Wingham.
Ironmen forward headed to PJHL prospect game Dec. 11
The Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) hosts an annual prospect day where the best 16- and 17-year-old players can showcase their talents in front of scouts from Jr. A and Jr. B hockey leagues.
New partner supporting youth in northern Huron with help of United Way
When one door closes, another one opens. It’s an old phrase but one that applies as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kincardine & District (BBBSKD) takes over supporting the youth of northern Huron after the dissolution of Big Brothers Big Sisters North Huron (BBBSNH) last summer.
Shelley Blackmore kicks off Liberal campaign in Huron-Bruce
Supporters gathered at the Brussels Four Winds Barn on Nov. 17 to kick-start Liberal candidate Shelley Blackmore’s campaign in the Huron-Bruce riding.
Formosa Lions visited by district cabinet member
The Formosa Lions Club held its monthly meeting on Nov. 10, with President Jim Batte welcoming members and two guests.
Podcast hopes to shed light on Lois Hanna case
The Celebrate in ’88 festival in Lucknow was supposed to be a happy occasion, celebrating the community’s 130th reunion.
Wingham Foodland’s Christmas tree fundraiser is back
Wingham Foodland is teaming up with the Wingham and District hospital this holiday season.
Wingham BIA sets policy for incoming LED sign
The Wingham BIA has purchased a LED sign, to be placed at the corner of Josephine Street and Amberly Road.
