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On a quiet block in Blyth, Travis Kell of the Drayton area is carrying out a new approach to living space with Together We Shine On, a communal living project for like-minded seniors looking for companionship and a bit of a hand with their...
In the warm weather months here in Huron County, on Thursday mornings, you may see a group of bustling volunteers working at Wingham's Cruickshank Park, weeding, raking, planting, trimming - all the hits associated with a top-notch gardening crew.
No matter what the occasion, whenever my wife, Chelsea, and I visit my parents in Collingwood, we always try to bring my mother, Kim, some flowers from our garden.
People all over Canada are feeling the crunch of the housing crisis, and Huron County is no different. While the current provincial mandate is to build as many new homes as quickly as possible, Blyth-based architect John Rutledge...
As the owner of Lawnmaster Landscaping, Paul VanderMolen has spent over three decades transforming the outdoor spaces of Huron County into living works of art designed to shift with the seasons and improve as they age.
When The Citizen first interviewed Emily, Trevor, and Sophia Hopf in December last year, the paper was seeking the straight scoop on what it's really like for a young family to celebrate Christmas in Belgrave.
The League of Canadian Poets must not have heard that April is the cruelest month, because that's the same month the art collective has chosen to be our great nation's designated 30-day period for appreciating all non-prose wordplay.
On Friday night, people from all over Huron County made their way to the lovingly restored Benmiller Community Hall in Benmiller to take in the awkwardly charming comedy of New York-based comedian Ben Miller.
As plans to convert the courts at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex (NHWCC) continue to move forward, there is a growing group of squash enthusiasts coming together in a "Hail Mary" effort to save the municipality's one and only squash court...
Last week, several fire departments made the trip to the north end of Blyth for some disaster training involving school buses - with scenarios of the buses...
Last week, students and community members alike were in for a treat as the work of a group of Hullett Central Public School students came to fruition with the production of Junie B. Jones Jr.: The Musical, starring June Bromley in the titular role.
The Cowbell Brewing Company team is venturing into the world of spirits with the Twelve Apostles brand, producing whisky, vodka and gin in Blyth, all with a nod to one of Huron County's most notable historical figures: William "Tiger" Dunlop.
While the annual Student Art Show at the Blyth Festival Art Gallery (BFAG) is a highlight of every season, the bar was set just a little bit higher for the 2025 show, as it is being held during the BFAG's 50th anniversary season.
At its April 22 meeting, Central Huron Council roundly rejected the Strong Mayor Powers to be bestowed upon the municipality and 168 others on May 1, courtesy of Premier Doug Ford and his provincial government.
On April 22, the councils of North Huron and Morris-Turnberry respectively approved a reciprocal cross-border service agreement for water and wastewater servicing that's been a whopping six years in the making.
At its April 22 meeting, Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) Council became the latest municipality to discuss the Strong Mayor Powers (SMP) that the provincial government is now bestowing upon mayors, reeves and council heads all over Ontario.
Every year, when spring comes to Wingham, the Matthew Dinning Memorial Rugby Tournament brings high school athletes together in a field for a fierce yet friendly competition.
Ben Lobb has been re-elected as the Member of Parliament for Huron-Bruce, securing a sixth consecutive term despite a tighter race than in previous elections and a national Conservative result that fell short of forming government.
At its April 22 meeting, North Huron Council joined the growing list of municipalities to discuss the Strong Mayor Powers (SMP) recently bestowed by the provincial government.
What began as a simple suggestion for a barn dance has blossomed into one of the Brussels Agricultural Society's (BAS) most successful and talked-about community events in recent memory.
As Canada marks National Volunteer Week once again, through the end of April into the beginning of May, The Citizen has chosen to highlight the work of one of the community's youngest volunteers: Dan Fritz...
Over the weekend, the U13 A Huron Heat won the final tournament of the 2024/2025 season, claiming gold at the 56th annual Brampton Canadettes Easter Tournament, cruising through undefeated.
As election day draws near, federal candidates have been hitting the campaign trail in an effort to orate their way into the hearts of potential constituents.
In 1861, an entrepreneurial young man named Ben Miller travelled to a picturesque nook of Huron County and proceeded to construct a woolen mill.