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Friday, May 19, 2023

Bill Simmermaker has been the chair for the Blyth Barn Dance Campout and Jamboree for over 20 years. It was a position he took on and simply never left.

Friday, May 19, 2023

In 1996, Canadian theatre legend Paul Thompson gathered a cast for a collective creation that would become Barndance Live! at the Blyth Festival, based on the Barn Dance programs of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s

Friday, May 19, 2023

Musical legend Larry Mercey will be gracing the Barn Dance Jamboree and Campout stage in Blyth for one last time this year - the end of a remarkable run in which Mercey was one of the most consistent performers at the annual pilgrimage for...

Friday, May 19, 2023

The Barn Dance Campout and Jamboree in Blyth simply wouldn't be what it is without "The Voice of the Barn Dance" Jim Swan, who has emceed all but one of the events over its 25-year history in the village.

Friday, May 19, 2023

Since 1997, The Barn Dance Historical Society and Entertainment Museum has been honouring those who have meant so much to the music amplified by the Barn Dance with Pioneer, Building and Heritage Awards.

Friday, May 19, 2023

The Citizen was more than glad to meet Barn Dance boy turned Jamboree man Grant Heywood to hear a little first-hand history about being a member of the musical Heywood family, led by Earl Heywood, Canada's Number One Singing Cowboy.

Friday, May 19, 2023

Country music lovers all over Huron County are gearing up for the return of the annual Barn Dance Jamboree/Campout in Blyth, to be held at the Blyth and District Community Centre and Campground...

Friday, May 19, 2023

More flag-based controversy cropped up at Monday night's North Huron Council meeting, as Reeve Paul Heffer appeared to speak out against a bylaw that council had voted in favour of two years ago and recently upheld.

Friday, May 19, 2023

The Majestic Women's Institute (WI) met on May 10 at 9 a.m. in front of Brussels Library to head out on the mystery tour.

Friday, May 19, 2023

The Citizen first came across Wingham-based Aljon "Jon" Castro on the popular social media platform TikTok (@Itsjoncastro) - his high-energy, unabashedly pro-snow videos stand out for their positive attitude on almost every subject.

Friday, May 19, 2023

The Brussels Optimist Club was the recipient of a life-saving defibrillator from the Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund in conjunction with last Sunday's Run Around the Square event in Goderich.

Friday, May 19, 2023

Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) Council narrowly approved a request to fly the Pride flag in June at its most recent meeting.

Friday, May 19, 2023

The Seaforth Optimists Club hosted a rubber duck race at the Seaforth Lions Park and Pool on Saturday, raising $1,400 in support of local youths.

Friday, May 19, 2023

There was a lively session of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) Township Council on Tuesday, May 16, as members of the public shared their concerns about possible expansions to aggregate mining operations in ACW.

Friday, May 19, 2023

The Rutabaga Festival is back after a successful return in 2022 for a scaled back event set for Saturday, June 3 in Blyth.

Friday, May 12, 2023

The buzz surrounding Matt Johnson's upcoming film BlackBerry seemed as good an excuse as any to score a tour of Goderich's most intriguing production studio, FauxPop Media.

Friday, May 12, 2023

Local artist Abi Bos was the person of the hour on Friday night as her artwork was unveiled on an outer wall of the North Huron Wescast Community Complex in Wingham.

Friday, May 12, 2023

Huron County Council has reaffirmed its backing of the Gibbons Street supportive housing project by way of a recorded vote at council's May 3 meeting.

Friday, May 12, 2023

May 6 marked the date of Lucknow's annual town-wide yard sale - a celebration of all things secondhand.

Friday, May 12, 2023

Brussels Minor Ball kicked off its season with its annual ball clinics last week.

Friday, May 12, 2023

It was a balmy evening in early May - on a well-groomed zen garden of an infield, baseline paint still drying, fine and crisp - that the U11 Blyth Gritty's girls softball team welcomed Canadian Olympic softball player, Alison Bradley, to their practice.

Friday, May 12, 2023

Gordie, the unofficial teddy bear mascot of the Junior Farmers' Association of Ontario, was reunited with his creator on Tuesday, as Jean Bennett, from just south of Bayfield, met with the 80th President of the provincial organization...

Friday, May 12, 2023

A public information meeting of the community group "Save Ball's Bridge and Little Lakes Road" was held April 25 at the Benmiller Hall as part of the group's ongoing effort to halt plans to turn a nearby tract of land into an aggregate mine.

Friday, May 12, 2023

Some drastic changes proposed to the Provincial Policy Statement have Huron County planners and councillors concerned about the future of prime agricultural land and rural neighbourhoods if they come to pass this fall.

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