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For almost as long as the Blyth Festival has been putting on shows at Memorial Hall, there's been a not-for-profit art gallery evolving alongside the unique rural theatrical space.
Blyth was once known as a village with many grocery stores, but these days, there's just one place left in Blyth where people can go to pick up their supplies for the week - the Blyth Food Market.
"Kitten Season" may sound like a cute idea on paper - but for hardworking volunteers like Kathi Newell-Nicholson, the annual onslaught of newborn kittens, that begins before the spring thaw and ends after the first frost
The deadline for Citizen of the Year Award nominations is rapidly approaching. Consider this your last call to nominate someone who has done tremendous work for their community in 2024 and deserves to be honoured...
At this year's reunion of the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association in Blyth, Jim Sloan, former association president and a man who was at the very first reunion almost 65 years ago, will call his final parade for the reunion.
The job of a son of one of the founders of the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association and its annual reunion is never done, as Joe Hallahan will tell you in the days leading up to the 63rd reunion this September.
Long-time Blyth residents and ardent Thresher Reunion-goers may have noticed a new name atop the list of those organizing the event's annual school program: Capucine Onn...
On the Sunday morning of the Thresher Reunion weekend, there is always a church service that features a guest speaker from the community, and this year, that speaker will be none other than local man of letters Keith Roulston.
At this September's reunion of the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association, The Lucky Charms will be performing on the Blyth Festival's Harvest Stage as part of the festivities for the third straight year.
The featured tractor at this year's reunion of the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association will not have to travel far to make its way to Blyth as its owners, Bill and Sharon McClure, live on the first farm south of Winthrop, just 15 minutes...
This year's featured car is a 1960 Studebaker Hawk owned by Wayne (Chuck) Reid of Hensall and, if you see him at the reunion and the mood strikes him right, you might just be able to buy it from him.
It's no surprise that live, old-time music is one of the big draws at the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association's (HPTHA) reunion weekend in Blyth.
Despite dating back to 1909, the feature steam engine for this year's reunion of the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association has only been its current owner's hands for about two years.
They may be the president and the vice-president of the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association (HPTHA), but Cole and Laura McDonald can hardly remember last year's event.
If you're involved in Huron County's creative scene, you're probably familiar with Warren and Eleanor Robinson. Amidst their long careers teaching at Goderich District Collegiate Institute (GDCI) and raising a family...
Last Sunday, Brian and Elaine Armstrong celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the Four Winds Barn in Brussels. It was just a few days before the true 50-year mark of their loving marriage.
Darrell Bergsma, centre, commemorates his Arbor Award win with a tree-planting ceremony at the Londesborough Lions Hall on Aug. 24.
All of the fans of the highly-influential and revered glam rock trailblazers T.Rex that showed up to the Blyth Kids Club's end of summer party at Blyth Lions Park last Friday night...
While Mackenzie Terpstra and Jillian Simpson may have dominated headlines as the winners of the Queen of the Furrow and Princess competitions, respectively, at this year's Huron County Plowing Match recently, there was much to be celebrated...
The Belmore Stingers have sewn up first place in this year's Huron County Fastball League standings, with a record of 17-1 and 34 points with just two games left to play.
Those in the Memorial Hall seats on Friday night were treated to the first-ever indoor performance of Onion Skins and Peach Fuzz: The Farmerettes at the Blyth Festival.
The slogan "Let's Go To The Ex" is an apt and excellent representation of what makes the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) such a special event. It subtly indicates that this is the Fair of Fairs...
Last Wednesday, the Brussels Agricultural Society bid farewell to three Ambassadors and introduced three new ones to the community as part of a special ceremony held at the Brussels Legion.
The Belmore Stingers remain atop the Huron County Fastball League standings with a 14-1 record and 28 points. The Wingham Hitmen, however, are closing the gap with their record of 11-4 and 22 points...