Creative spaces around Blyth were taken over by student thespians, back-of-house professionals and could-be directors for the Crossroads Theatre Festival.
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Earth day without the birds
Every April, Earth Day rolls around with the same gentle reminders – plant a tree, clean a ditch, maybe pause long enough to hear what spring sounds like when it’s working properly.
U13A Surge claim OHF Championship victory in Listowel tournament
The U13A Southeast Surge claimed provincial glory over the weekend, hosting and winning the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) Championships.
‘Peeping’ their way into spring
For anyone who lives in or around a wetland, there’s nothing quite like the delightful chorus of Spring Peepers announcing the arrival of spring.
Local seniors play euchre and solo
Seniors enjoyed euchre and solo this week at the Walkerton Library.
MacPherson tops euchre scoreboard
The card scores for the Young at Heart Euchre and Solo games at the Chepstow Lions Hall for Monday, April 20 were...
Crokinole season wraps up April 29
Crokinole was played at the Teeswater Town Hall on Wednesday, April 15
Hanover theatre staging ‘Unnecessary Farce’
HANOVER – Hanover Community Players are bringing comedy to the stage with Unnecessary Farce. The…
County named among top employers
Bruce County is receiving recognition for the second year in a row as a Top 100 Employer in Southwestern Ontario. This competition recognizes employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.
LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.
Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year
At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.
New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business
LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.
Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year
At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.
Perth County OPP lay 431 charges in recent traffic safety initiative
PERTH COUNTY - Perth County OPP launched a focused traffic safety initiative from March 1 - 31 with the goal being reducing fatal collisions and serious injuries on our roadways.
Huron East fire responds to 14 calls-for-service in February
As is routine, Huron East Fire Department shared their monthly activity report with council here at their Apr. 7 meeting.

