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The 2025 Blyth Festival season, officially announced to members late this week, will include four shows indoors at Memorial Hall, two of them world premieres, and one modern Canadian classic produced outdoors at the Harvest Stage...
Allan Dickson and his grandson, Max Staines, made the news recently when they hit the ice together as a pair of referees at local hockey games.
On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Huron 4-H Association celebrated its win of Provincial 4-H Go for the Gold at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto.
Food Banks Canada (FBC) has just released new data that shows community food bank use has been rising at an alarming rate. The organization says that, in March 2024, it recorded over two million...
A "home" game win at the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre for its grand opening last Saturday was the lone bright spot of the weekend for the Wingham Ironmen as they dropped two of three games.
On Nov. 29, the Village of Blyth will be kicking off the festive season with its annual Blyth Friday community event. Not only will the shops of downtown Blyth be open until 9 p.m. next Friday...
Saturday night was a special one for the group above - the Inspiring Our Future campaign - whose members put so much blood, sweat and tears into the renovation and expansion of the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre.
The Huron Honour Band and the Blyth Festival Orchestra, above, performed on Sunday at Central Huron Secondary School to benefit the Fields of Faith Growing Project
The Blyth Brussels U18 Rep Crusaders are the winners of the Wingham Silver Stick Tournament, meaning they will continue on to the next level.
On Nov 5, Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) Council received conceptual design work for three potential new parks in the municipality, as well as proposals for improvements and updates for five of ACW's existing parks.
On Nov. 7, the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation celebrated the success of its "Caring Together" campaign, which raised $3.6 million to fund a new CT scanner for the hospital.
A reunion 10 years in the making played out near Walton late last month as a local family welcomed back an exchange student from Brazil who first entered their lives a decade earlier and never really left.
Next Saturday, the newly-formed No Hate in Huron group will host its first-ever event: a day-long event at the Goderich Legion called the Community Cabaret 4 Caring and Camaraderie.
Over 30 local volunteers took in an information session on Tuesday afternoon for volunteers in North Huron that left many wondering if the municipality seeking improved communication from its service groups couldn't have improved its own communication.
Huron East Council has chosen a new logo for the municipality that drops references to the five pre-amalgamation communities as part of an extensive rebranding process.
Next month, Egmondville United Church will continue its successful tradition of live, community theatre with two performances of An Egmondville Christmas Carol, written by Walton's Gloria Wilbee, based on the Charles Dickens classic.
It was another successful Blyth Junior Broomball Tournament over the weekend, played in both Blyth and Brussels, though none of the Blyth teams were able to bring home the gold, though four of them did make it to the championship game.
Now in his mid-90s, George Adams of Brussels remains one of the Brussels Legion's most dedicated and supportive members, though he'll be the first to admit that he doesn't quite get out to as many events as he used to.
This weekend, the U15 C Huron Heat will head to Fergus to play in the annual Remembrance Day Classic, beginning on Friday with games scheduled against the Kincardine Kinucks and South Huron/Lucan.
The Blyth Legion held its annual Remembrance Day service at Blyth Christian Reformed Church on Sunday, Nov. 3, honouring the sacrifices of veterans and fallen soldiers. (John Stephenson photo)
It is really easy to pave over a farm for development and that's why rural planning is crucial to protect farmland, said Sara Epp at the Huron County Federation of Agriculture's annual general meeting, held on Nov. 1 at the Clinton Legion.
On Sunday, the Blyth United Church Choir and local trio Jellybean Blue took to the stage at the church for a concert to raise money for the Ronald McDonald House. However, it was some of Blyth native Cappy Onn's violin students...
On Friday night, Trinity Anglican Church in Blyth hosted a special concert to benefit the Huron Residential Hospice near Clinton with Velvet and Ivory. However, it was Jellybean Blue - the local trio of Cappy Onn, Chris Johnston and Kevin Carney...
Linda Stewart, Dan Fritz and Don Dodds are the winners of the 2024 Citizen of the Year Awards for their hard work, dedication and tireless efforts to improve their communities.