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Seaforth Centenaires on the brink of Paxton Trophy victory after weekend split

Last Saturday, the Ripley Wolves spoiled the sweep that would have handed the Seaforth Centenaires the Paxton Trophy by winning game three of their finals series in Ripley by a score of 4-3.

Vaisakhi shines in Goderich as crowds grow year after year

Huron County's annual Vaisakhi celebration is never short on wonderful sensory experiences - there's a plethora of pakoras, endless waves of flavourful vegetarian dishes, high-energy Bhangra dancing, colourful turban-tying demonstrations and intricate...

Memorial Hall plays host to student Crossroads Festival theatre experience

Although the Blyth Festival's 2026 season has not yet begun, last week, the village was suddenly descended upon by scores of visiting drama students pouring into Memorial Hall and spilling into the once-quiet streets

The Citizen's 2026 Salute to Agriculture

This year's Salute to Agriculture special issue includes feature stories on all aspects of agriculture in Huron County and beyond, from the NDP leadership campaign of Huron County's Tony McQuail to the next Bruce County IPM to the operations of...

They always get it wrong about rural life - From the Cluttered Desk with Keith Roulston

We sat down to watch a Netflix show the other night and I was quickly reminded of how incarnantly writers in Hollywood or New York write about small towns.

This old chestnut - Shawn's Sense with Shawn Loughlin

By now, no one is really a stranger to the erratic and irrational ways of President Donald Trump. He says something. He means it (or not).

So, you're saying there's a chance - The Chaff with Scott Stephenson

Since January, The Chaff has been pursuing a simple question with very un-simple persistence. Should Wingham build a statue of Betty White, on the entirely factual basis that her grandmother, Margaret Hobbs, was born there?

Editorials - April 24, 2026

Learning to fly, All the wrong reasons, Free Fallin'

Taking care of the planet - Glimpses of the Past with Karen Webster

When the first European settlers came to the area, their main concern was survival. To achieve that, they needed to feed their families and livestock, as well as have a way to earn money.