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A chance meeting in London has led to a budding friendship and months of mentorship between an aspiring sledge hockey player from Clinton and a two-time Paralympic silver medallist from Exeter.
One of Huron County's foremost historians and authors is back on shelves with his most recent, Gothic Huron, which explores the dark corners of the county's history, telling some of the lesser known stories of the area in the Victorian period.
On Friday, The Lightfoot Band brought the songs of Gordon Lightfoot to Blyth Memorial Hall for an unforgettable concert that won the hearts of the audience.
Hullett Central Public School's Student Council outdid itself last Friday with 'Whoville' at the Blyth arena. The annual carnival included games, food and a silent auction...
The sound of classic protest songs by Pete Seeger and Billy Bragg filled the air outside of Wescast Industries' machine shop on Water Street during an attention-grabbing demonstration in Wingham last week.
F.E. Madill Secondary School played host to the 16th annual Matthew Dinning Memorial Rugby Tournament in Wingham on Wednesday, April 24. The field endured a great deal of spirited play from the eight participating teams.
They say that behind every great community centre are great members of the community - a sentiment that is most certainly true of the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre (BMGCC) in Brussels.
A recent donation from a generous patron brought Blyth Festival Artistic Director Gil Garratt before North Huron Council at a regular meeting last month.
On Sunday afternoon, The Honey Sweethearts and The Lucky Charms both took to Blyth's Memorial Hall stage for a fundraising concert to benefit the creation of a documentary on The Farmerettes, a passion project of local author Bonnie Sitter. Both bands...
Comedy jack-of-all-trades Rick Mercer spent 15 years as host of the Rick Mercer Report (RMR), a satirical comedy show that strove to spend a little time each week showing off the unique people, places and events that make Canada into...
Last week, Dr. Maarten Bokhout, a long-time physician, medical officer of health and coroner in Huron County, gathered over 100 members of the public to discuss the issues facing Clinton Public Hospital and a way forward.
There's a little quilting group located near Auburn that's been quietly but mightily making an impact on people's lives all over the world for almost 15 years, and as an added bonus, they're keeping unwanted fabric out of landfills, and having...
On April 16, Huron East Council passed its 2024 budget, which includes a 4.2 per cent capital levy increase for a total municipal levy increase of just over 10 per cent - a decrease from the original proposed increase of 11.8 per cent.
Operation Trillium Venture will soon be coming to Huron and Bruce Counties. No, it's not a new Mission Impossible movie - it's the latest in a series of annual training exercises...
Tensions between the provincial and federal governments are having real-world implications at the Huron County level in regards to housing funding, according to some Huron County councillors.
Huron County is moving ahead with the construction of a new tunnel underneath Blyth Road to connect a portion of the Goderich-to-Guelph (G2G) Rail Trail just west of Blyth, awarding the tender last week.
The Wingham Columbus Centre played host to its first-ever Vaisakhi (pronounced like 'ice hockey') celebration on Sunday, April 21.
The Belgrave Playground Committee (BPC) met earlier this month at the Belgrave Community Centre (BCC) to finalize plans for its upcoming fundraising efforts.
When music icon Gordon Lightfoot passed away last year at the age of 84, a silence fell over the Canadian music industry as it reflected on the loss of a legendary singer-songwriter.
Food sovereignty is on the minds of farmers and politicians, as one Huron County Federation of Agriculture member hopes the government will one day spend $50 million to produce food instead of investing in battery storage.
After fielding numerous inquiries and hearing from about a half-dozen serious potential suitors, Central Huron Council may have found a match for the former site of the Bluewater Youth Centre in Denmark's GreenLab.
On Monday night, Central Huron Council approved its 2024 budget as presented by Treasurer Jeff Boyes, which includes a 5.47 per cent increase in cash requirements over last year's budget for a total municipal cost of $9,336,312.
While six Huron Heat teams travelled to various Toronto-area locations for the Ontario Women's Hockey Association (OWHA) provincial championships over the weekend, none of them returned with gold medals around their necks.
Just a few days after this year's Huron County Plowing Match, the county will play host to the first-ever Zone 3 Junior Plow Day at the site in the hopes of attracting more young people to the world of competitive plowing.