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We finished the year with a "bang" and the final draw of the licence for the Catch the Ace.
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the deterioration of the mental health and well-being of some Huron and Perth County residents, according to recent research presented to Huron County Council.
The first-ever 10x10 Blyth Festival art auction has been deemed a success by organizers, raising just under $17,000 for the Festival through donated art pieces.
Community Living-Central Huron has decided to discontinue the Last Light Photo Show and Sale, a decision that was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Goderich's Jim Hollingworth organized a rally at the Blyth constituency office of Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson on Monday.
As part of the Hulley family holiday drive-by/walk-by celebration in Londesborough on Saturday, Santa Claus made an appearance to the delight of the younger villagers. (Hannah Dickie photo)
The Brussels Curling Club held a meeting via telephone with the executive members last week, convened by President Doug Bremner. The discussion centred around whether to start curling in January.
Huron Chapel held "A Journey through Bethlehem" on Sunday night, bringing dozens to Auburn to celebrate the holidays in drive-by and walk-by fashion. The church set up eight distanced stations exploring the events that led up to the first Christmas.
North Huron Township Council has directed staff to present a bare bones budget for 2021 and received just that, according to council members, during a meeting late last week.
The Auburn Lions, in place of their bi-monthly fundraising breakfasts, are turning to pre-packaged breakfasts for families as a means of supporting their community efforts.
The Brussels Christmas Experience, held on Dec. 5, featured all sorts of unique experiences to get the community in the spirit for the coming holidays. Above, members of the Brussels United Church performed a living nativity scene at the Logan's Mill
While reverse parades are a new way of celebrating the holidays, that doesn't mean the staples, like the presence of fire engines and firefighters, can't be involved as well.
The Hutton Heights development has more direction after North Huron Council decided on a tentative layout and servicing plan for the municipally-funded residential development on Monday night.
Annie Sparling of the Blyth Community Betterment Group led a virtual Lighting of the Lights ceremony on Friday night, welcoming residents to join in and be part of the time-honoured tradition from the comfort of their homes.
Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) Mayor Glen McNeil has been elected the 2021/2022 Warden of Huron County.
Singing OUT, Toronto's LGBTQ community choir, is hosting a free virtual concert this Saturday night under the guidance of Blyth native Jackie Falconer, the choir's assistant artistic director.
Building upon the success of Huron County's "In Your Backyard" campaign this summer, aimed at showing residents all the county has to offer, this winter it will all be about Huron Hygge.
It's the little things that get to you. I received a belated birthday card last week. Inside it read, "I hope that you and Bob are happy and well". My husband, Bob Kellington, died six months ago. We are neither well nor happy.
The Blyth Community Market, formerly known as the Blyth Outdoor Market, has officially moved online for the winter season and Blyth Business Improvement Area (BIA) Chair David Sparling is pleased about the move.
Several months after Green's Meat Market, based in Wingham, burned to the ground, the family-run abattoir is in the midst of rebuilding. The family's determination to carry on after a devastating fire is a testament to its resiliency.
With some significant changes to the event from previous years, the Canadian Centre for Rural Creativity (CCRC) Rural talks to Rural (R2R) 2020 event went well according to CCRC Director Peter Smith.
By the time this newspaper has been published, Huron County Council will have elected a new warden, but at its Nov. 25 meeting, council celebrated Central Huron Mayor Jim Ginn, who has held the position for the past four years.
The CKNX Relief Truck Christmas Campaign benefitting the North Huron Community Food Share and the Huron County Distribution Centre received got a big boost on Monday from local service clubs.
Huron County has released the draft terms of reference for the upgrade of the intersection of County Roads 4 and 25, and the intersection of County Road 83 and Airport line near Exeter.