The County of Huron has sent out an invitation to its residents to engage with them during the 2022 budget process, directing ratepayers to the county’s website to learn more about it.
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Winter wonderland
The region was blanketed by snow last week creating a beautiful winter wonderland.
Huron Out of the Cold program extends hours to include day use
The Omicron variant has prompted the Huron Out of the Cold: Heart to Home emergency cold weather shelter to extend its hours to include refuge during the day for those in need.
OPP investigating theft of lumber in Elderslie Township
On Dec. 29, at 4:42 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a theft report from a property in the 3,000 block of Bruce County Road 3 in Elderslie Township.
North Huron home sales exceed $45M in 2021
North Huron, like much of the Huron-Perth region, continues to be a seller’s market.
Deadline to renew driver’s licences, plate stickers fast approaching
The deadline to renew driver’s licences, licence plate stickers, health cards and other products that expired on or after March 1, 2020 is fast approaching.
Huron County releases 2022 draft budget
Michael Blumhagen, treasurer for the County of Huron, presented the draft budget for 2022 at a special budget meeting held during the regular council session on Jan. 5.
Morris-Turnberry youth signs motocross sponsorship deal with Kawasaki
Caleb Vankoughnett is well on his way to achieving his goal to become a professional motocross racer, after signing a sponsorship deal with Kawasaki.
Huron County invited to participate in pilot housing project
An affordable small home designed to be carbon net negative is one of the options the County of Huron will investigate in its search for solutions to the housing crisis.
Police recover stolen vehicle in Chesley
Two individuals are facing charges after South Bruce OPP recovered a stolen vehicle in Chesley.
Leslie Motors makes donation to Walkerton Fire Department
On Jan. 5, Leslie Motors presented the Walkerton Fire Department with a $1,000 donation. Don Leslie, left, of Leslie Motors presented the cheque to Chris Wells, director of fire and emergency services, at the Walkerton station.
Bruce County completes Class EA process for Teeswater River Bridge in Paisley
The County of Bruce initiated a Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) process in October 2019 to consider options associated with replacement of the Teeswater River Bridge.
Walkerton Herald-Times’ 2021 year in review, part 2
Just as the year before, 2021 was once again dominated by the constantly evolving situation surrounding the global COVID-19 pandemic. There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Walkerton Herald-Times looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part II features th
Province announces new COVID-19 funding available for businesses
The provincial government is introducing a $10,000 grant for businesses that are subject to closures under the modified Step Two of the Roadmap to Reopen.
Fish Tails & Story Trails – more than the name is unique
It took Brian Austin, owner of Fish Tails & Story Trails in Walkerton, a bit of effort to come up with a good name for his business.
