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Blyth Lions Club marks 80th anniversary, cuts ribbon on new sports pad

On a clear, albeit rather cool and windy Saturday, the Blyth Lions Club at once marked its 80th anniversary and officially opened, alongside its partner in the project, the Blyth Firefighters' Association, a new sports pad at Blyth Lions Park, the site...

Elmira Expos take over first place in Huron County Fastball League standings

The upstart Elmira Expos, only a few years into their Huron County Fastball League tenure, are now in first place in the standings with a record of 6-2 and 12 points.

Seventh annual Dungannon Pro Rodeo impresses crowds, continues to grow

Since its inception in 2017, the Dungannon Pro Rodeo (DPR) has been a big draw for the village; each year, thousands of visitors pile into the Dungannon Fairgrounds to enjoy the two-day exhibition of traditional western sports.

The 2025 Salute to the Blyth Festival

The Citizen presents its annual Salute to the Blyth Festival for the Festival's 51st season, on stage from June to September.

How the picture has changed! - From the Cluttered Desk with Keith Roulston

Last week we turned up the page to July on the most recent calendar our daughter Christina gave us and there was a magnificent photo of the interior of the Palace of Versailles, taken by Chris herself.

What comes after L? - Shawn's Sense with Shawn Loughlin

Please allow me to take you back. All the way back to March of this year. A young man named Mike Myers - the pride of Scarborough, Ontario - was in his ol' stomping grounds at Saturday Night Live...

This is what's going to happen... - The Chaff with Scott Stephenson

Enclosed herein are The Chaff's predictions for the remainder of 2025. Based on careful consideration and robust instinct, these forecasts are as reliable as any that could be offered under current conditions.

Editorials - July 11, 2025

Unspeakable tragedy, Nothing to see here, A closer look

Bluevale's Poet and Artist - Glimpses of the Past with Karen Webster

The little village of Bluevale was once the home of a young man by the name of Clayton Baxter Duff. His early life was likely similar to those of other boys his age, but, as he grew into manhood, the course of his life had an abrupt change.