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Blyth's Leah Boven has donated to the Huron Women's Shelter to provide personal items for children in both the shelter and its several second-stage housing locations.
Shelley Kroes rolled up her sleeve for the COVID-19 vaccine recently, receiving the first of two doses so she could safely continue her part-time position at Nine Mile Villa in Lucknow.
I recently received a lovely photo of a gourmet cheese selection from my son. That might seem like an odd photo to send, but I am getting great pleasure from giving gifts to others now, especially my own kids, grandkids, the stepfamily members...
Huron East has won the 2020 Rural Excellence Award from the Economic Developers Council of Ontario for the Downtown Seaforth Back Alley Initiative and "Looking Out My Back Door" music video produced last year.
Michelle McCutcheon Blake recently wrote this piece for the website yesterdaysspeedways.com after her father, Jack McCutcheon, was inducted into its hall of fame by fan Rick Castle. McCutcheon's racing career spanned from 1957 to 1967.
The 2021 Run Around The Square, benefiting the Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund, will be moving ahead this May as a virtual event.
As the COVID-19 pandemic has worn on and the world reaches March of 2021 after feeling like March of 2020 never ended, several Auburn residents sought to brighten up their community.
North Huron Blyth Ward Councillor Kevin Falconer encouraged the Blyth Business Improvement Area (BIA) to create a committee of council to steer the future of the Blyth Campground.
Despite an impassioned plea from Shaelin and Shelby Green of Green's Meat Market in Wingham, council did not approve a "compassionate exemption" to its moratorium on new cross-border servicing hook-ups for the business.
Huron County Council is working to revise its regulations regarding off-road vehicles on local and county roads after some changes implemented by the provincial government.
Huron County Council has left the construction of a tunnel just outside of Blyth along the Goderich-to-Guelph (G2G) Rail Trail up to the trail's parent company as costs have risen in the interim.
As of Monday, the local chapter of the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser, an initiative to raise funds to help those facing homelessness, hurt or hunger, had raised more than double its $40,000 goal.
Huron East Treasurer Paula Michiels has presented the first draft of the municipality's budget with a proposed general municipal levy increase of 6.5 per cent.
Despite a campaign and petition to reinstall the ice surface at the Seaforth and District Community Centre, a failed partnership means things will remain status quo in Seaforth.
With the Huron Clean Water Project celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2020, it offered those behind the project an opportunity to reflect on all that has been accomplished in the county over that time.
Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund Founders Patrick Armstrong and Dave Matheson will be embarking on a 100-kilometre challenge this May in hopes of raising money for the organization.
The Citizen has been nominated for one 2020 Better Newspapers Competition Award by the Ontario Community Newspaper Association for its work last year.
Huron County Council is moving forward with a budget that includes a levy increase of 1.99 per cent, or $872,927, over the county's 2020 budget, resulting in a total budget figure of just under $45 million.
Central Huron Council held its second budget meeting last week -- the first of the new year -- to discuss its fire, public works and fleet, environment and water and wastewater budgets for 2021.
Blyth native Justin Peters, who spent over 15 seasons in various levels of professional hockey, has decided to retire, earning a job as the goaltending coach for the Belleville Senators of the American Hockey League (AHL).
The Goderich Bike Shop and Blyth's DEAMS Holdings have partnered up to raise awareness of a new winter activity and raise funds for the Goderich-to-Guelph (G2G) Rail Trail with fat bikes.
Local sled dog breeder, trainer and racer Luke Siertsema hosts one of the highlights of the new Huron Hygge "Home Sweet Home" category of projects which focuses on family-friendly activities.
On Friday, Feb. 5, Central Huron Mayor Jim Ginn's tenure as the chair of the Western Ontario Wardens' Caucus came to an end after an eventful and successful year.
In the early evening hours of Feb. 2, a house on Alexander Street in Brussels burst into flames as a result of unattended cooking, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. Members of the Brussels division of the Huron East Fire Department...