For Huron East residents, the voting period for the Oct. 22 municipal election is already underway, with residents able to vote either by internet or telephone.
The Blyth Business Improvement Area s (BIA) Hometown Holiday is continuing to take shape under committee chair and Blyth Festival Artistic Director Gil Garratt.
North Woods Elementary School and Maitland River Elementary School had several competitors perform very well in the local cross country competition last week.
Several businesses reported to the Blyth Business Improvement Area (BIA) that the Transfigured Town s Festival of Wizardry didn t result in the record business numbers they experienced thanks to last year s event.
Central Huron Secondary School (CHSS) in Clinton held its commencement ceremony on Friday night, handing out graduating class awards to dozens of students.
F.E. Madill Secondary School handed out its 2018 commencement awards on Friday night, leading with naming Caleb Petersen the school s Valedictorian for the year.
Huron East s two mayoral candidates and two of the three people running for Brussels Councillor positions gathered at the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre on Sept. 27 to put forward their platforms and debate the issues.
Two years after the first Rural talks to Rural (R2R) conference, the organization is planning its next installment of the event, which will focus on rural resiliency.
On Saturday, the Blyth Festival wrapped up its 44th successful season one week later than originally anticipated thanks to an extended, sold-out run of The New Canadian Curling Club.
The Brussels Terry Fox Run was held on Sunday and the Bowles family were out to take part in the event. The event is co-hosted by the Brussels Lions Club and the Brussels Optimist Club. It raised over $6,600 this year
The Blyth Festival production of Wing Night at the Boot came to a close on Saturday afternoon with a matinee and with actor Daniel Roberts unable to perform in the final show of the run, Festival Artistic Director Gil Garratt, left, filled in for him
Mitch Godkin, right, founder of Leadbury Bat Company near Walton, visited Central Huron Secondary School s varsity baseball team to talk about his business and the science of baseball before donating two of his professional-level bats to the team.
Nancy Michie will be bidding adieu to her position as Administrator Clerk-Treasurer of Morris-Turnberry next year, after more than 40 years in the world of municipal administration.
This October the Huron Arts and Heritage Network will be reviving Haunted Huron, an initiative that proved wildly popular when it was first rolled out 10 years ago.
The Huron County Plowing Match, held on the Thompson family farm just outside of Clinton, was a success on all fronts according to Huron County Plowmen s Association President Margaret Vincent.
Two local teams competed at the Oshawa Regional FireFit Competition last week. Squads from North Huron and Huron East attended the event which ran Aug. 25-26.
Lucas Townsend and Paul Dodds will be representing Huron County in competitive plowing for the next year after claiming victory in the Junior and Senior categories at the 91st annual Huron County Plowing Match.
After a full year as the Brussels Fall Fair Ambassador, Erin McMahon s duties in the position have drawn to a close after a performance at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) that will make her hometown supporters proud.
Belgrave-area athlete Ryan Jacklin has continued to make his mark on the track and field community with two gold medals and one bronze medal win at the 2018 Royal Canadian Legion s National Youth Track and Field Championships.
Patrick Armstrong, the man behind the creation of the Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund, has now created the Huron and Area Search and Rescue (HASAR), which is now looking for volunteers.
Seth Nichol of Brussels is taking his love of engines and cars and getting creative with GasPains TV, a show focused on putting engines on all kinds of vehicles.
The Brussels Tigers bested the Linwood Chiefs in a low-scoring 2-1 final game to win the A-A championshiop the Brussels squad s own 47th annual Men s Invitational Fastball Tournament to keep the top honours at home.
Local designer Chris Blake and members of the Brussels, Morris and Grey Renovation Committee are now well on their way to taking the next steps towards improving and expanding the local centre.
After a lengthy closed-to-the-public session on Monday night, North Huron Council approved three separate motions labelling the Emergency Services Training Centre (ESTC), south of Blyth, and the Blyth and East Wawanosh Public Works yards surplus
Terry Snell is currently cycling across Canada to raise both money and awareness for Alzheimer s Disease and other forms of dementia and last week he arrived in his hometown of Clinton to a hero s welcome.
While organizers are not yet sure how much was raised over the weekend, the Tanner Steffler Foundation s twin Six String Summerfest and Music Fest events have been deemed a successful day.
Don McNeil s famous shop and museum welcomed nearly 40 antique vehicles last week as part of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Ontario Region s annual London to Brighton tour.
The Blyth Lions hosted a special fundraiser for the Blyth Brussels Minor Hockey Association on Sunday with Olympian and Blyth native Justin Peters signing autographs and showing off some of his gear from the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics
An interim report from Huron County epidemiologist Erica Clark regarding wind turbine noise, vibration and light points to 60 per cent of the 40 total respondents for the study experiencing negative effects due to wind turbines.
While rain truncated the event, the Brussels Tigers, for the third time in four years, hosted the Australian Junior Men s Steelers softball team on June 27.
The Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre Renovation Committee met for the first time Monday night and they have some grand ideas for the community hub.
Boris Panovski, a 74-year-old dog trainer and hair stylist from Scarborough, has been found guilty of the 2014 murder of Don Frigo in the Hullett Wildlife Conservation Area.
While North Huron Council has oficially decided to go with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) to provide service in Wingham, it s still possible it won t happen, which is making planning difficult for the municipality s police services board.
Eight months into an 18-month fundraising campaign, Huron Christian School (HCS) in Clinton has raised $3.11 million towards a massive expansion and renovation project.
The Tanner Steffler Foundation has now had a direct impact on the mental health landscape of Huron County with the creation of a pilot project with two local school boards.
Lisa Thompson of the PC Party will now serve her third consecutive term as Huron-Bruce s Member of Provincial Parliament after a decisive victory in the June 7 election.
After nearly seven years of hard work, a Londesborough man has reached purple belt status in Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ), which has been called the most frustrating belt in jiu-jitsu.
As part of its official relaunch earlier this month, the Taste of Huron hosted two special tours last week showing off some of the best food in the county.
Renowned musician Tommy Hunter, known as Canada s Country Gentleman , was in Blyth Saturday night as he was honoured by the Barn Dance Society with its Pioneer Award.
The Citizen was honoured provincially on Friday night with a first-place finish in the Ontario Community Newspaper Association s Better Newspapers Competition.
The Run for Mental Health Awareness was held in Seaforth on Saturday with dozens making their way through the town, all in the name of raising money and awareness for mental health initiatives.
Working out of her home at RR1, Londesborough, Sally Rhoads-Heinrich and her company Surrogacy in Canada Online have helped hundreds of families to grow since 2001.
Last week, The Hullett Central Public School Advisory Council s (SAC) carnival fundraiser raised a total of $14,500, which will help install new playground equipment at the school by the end of this month.
Mitchell Godkin may be on the cusp of a technological breakthrough with his new venture, Leadbury Bat Co., and a new bat-drying method that is yielding tremendous results.
The culmination of years of hard work and determination came to fruition on Sunday with the grand opening of the Huron Residential Hospice just west of Clinton.
Long-time sports broadcaster and mental health awareness advocate Michael Landsberg spent May 3 speaking to over 1,400 Huron County residents and he says it was time well spent.
The Huron Arts and Heritage Network handed out its annual Cultural Awards on Friday night at Memorial Hall and a number of local projects and people were honoured.
The F.E. Madill Secondary School Junior Rugby Team welcomed visitors from British Columbia last week, just a short while after visiting the western province themselves.
Community Futures Huron, formerly the Huron Business Development Corporation, has undergone a few changes recently, including its name and location, but it continues to serve Huron County business ventures in the same way it has for 25 years.
Blyth native Holly Howson has just returned from a volunteer trip in Ecuador and she s standing on the edge of what she hopes will be a life full of travelling the world.
Pending approval for Huron East Council, North Huron and its fire department will be guided by the seasoned hand of Huron East Fire Chief Marty Bedard.
Shindig, one of Blyth Cowbell Brewing Company s beers, will now be served all year in the Ontario Legislative dining room after being voted best lager by MPPs, cabinet ministers and legislative staff.
Last week, the Blyth Brussels Novice Rep Crusaders topped off a back-and-forth series with the Minto Mad Dogs with a 4-3 victory en route to the Western Ontario Athletic Association (WOAA) crown.
The Blyth Cowbell Brewing Company-sponsored cycling team raised $8,250 for the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society of Canada on Saturday thanks to 16 members cycling in place on their trainers for eight hours in the brewery s Threshers Hall on Saturday.
The Blyth Brussels Atom Rep Crusaders brought home the Western Ontario Athletics Aassociation (WOAA) championship last Thursday, besting Goderich 3-2 in overtime to take their series against the Sailors two games to one.
The Pigeon King will fly again this season at the Blyth Festival thanks to a $60,000 grant through Celebrate Ontario 2018, a provincial program to celebrate diversity, heritage and culture.
Illusionist Lucas Wilson and his assistant Kelly DeFilla were in Wingham on Saturday for a pair of shows thanks to the Wingham Knights of Columbus. They played to a standing room-only crowd of young people and their parents in the afternoon
The committee behind last September s International Plowing Match (IPM) held its final all-chairs meeting last week and whether it was attendance figures, banding together in the face of adversity or donating money to local charities
He was wandering outside New Orleans pizza in Clinton when pizzeria owner, Judith Damsma, saw him. He had put his boots and a pair of socks on a picnic table and was walking around the parking lot wearing a rather worn pair of socks.
As is her annual tradition, Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson recently handed out her Remarkable Citizen awards at a special event in Teeswater. Several locals were honoured for their contributions to their communities.
After even further review, the Huron County Public Works Department is sticking with its recommendation that the Blyth intersection of Blyth and London Roads does not need traffic signals.
Within the next few weeks, Household Games will release Way of the Passive Fist on all major game platforms. It has been a labour of love for the team, which includes Blyth native Orie Falconer who designed the game s music and sound effects.
