Walkerton Hawks manager Steve Barrett said he’s looking forward to a relatively normal season, although it will be starting three weeks later than normal.
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Brockton soccer fields a busy place
The soccer fields in Brockton are busy most evenings, whether it’s adults playing a match or Timbits practising their skills.
Grey-Bruce COVID assessment centres announce holiday Monday hours
The COVID-19 assessment centres at Grey Bruce Health Services (GBHS) in Owen Sound and South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) in Kincardine will remain open on the Civic Holiday (Monday, Aug. 2) by appointment.
Bruce County administrative buildings now open for in-person appointments
On Monday, July 26, Bruce County administrative buildings in Walkerton, Kincardine, Port Elgin, and Wiarton began to welcome the public back for in-person appointments.
Grey-Bruce board of health looks at increasing vaccination numbers
Members of the Grey Bruce board of health expressed some ideas on how to help encourage people to get vaccinated.
Perfect day for lemonade
The Lippert kids picked a perfect day to have a lemonade stand – hot, humid and sunny. And on…
Walkerton Legion draws are back on track
Last Saturday, the Walkerton Legion held its first Meat Draw in a long, long time.
Saugeen Hospice Inc. holds first annual meeting
Saugeen Hospice Inc. held its first annual meeting Monday evening, July 26, electronically.
Budget amendments approved for Teeswater River Bridge
The county’s transportation and environmental services committee approved the staff recommendation for financial commitments of $963,292 in 2022, and $358,150 in 2023, in advance of the budget cycle to allow the county to request proposals in 2021 for the supply of a temporary bridge required in 202
Bruce County updates plan for additional residential units
The county initiated an Official Plan amendment regarding additional residential units, to permit them in detached buildings.
Howick council discuss gravel prices when approving tenders
The rising price of gravel was considered, but will not stop Howick Township from forging ahead with their previously planned road projects.
Howick sets the standard for roads in future developments
Council has begun to set the standard for future development in the township.
Bob Illman resigns as Howick councillor
At the July 20 council meeting, Coun. Bob Illman gave his resignation as councillor in Howick Township.
Province supports agricultural and horticultural societies with additional funding
The Ontario government recently announced $1.1 million in additional funding to offer continued support for the province’s agricultural and horticultural societies impacted by COVID-19.
Huron Clean Water Project now accepting applications
The Huron Clean Water Project is a fund that supports water quality projects in Huron County. In 2021, the County of Huron allocated $450,000 in funds for water quality projects by Huron County residents, landowners, and community groups.
