Author: The London Free Press
Trail Talk: Additions and subtractions from the Huron County Hiking Guide
Many noticeable changes between the different editions of the county-published guide
Collision ends with upended vehicle on railway tracks in Goderich
GODERICH – A 17-year-old youth from Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh has been charged with dangerous operation after a single-vehicle collision on Nov. 23 in Goderich. Police received a report just after 6:30 p.m. about an automobile collision on Maitland Road. According to the Huron OPP, emergency responders arrived at the scene to discover a vehicle had left the […]
Goderich pays tribute to late mayor with plaque unveiling
GODERICH – Rain and heavy winds on the morning of Saturday, Nov. 23, didn’t stop the community from paying tribute to its late mayor, John Grace. Family, members of the community and Goderich council gathered to unveil a plaque for the John C. Grace Boardwalk along the Lake Huron shoreline. Three plaques are placed along […]
Police charge Goderich man for sexual crimes against minors
GODERICH – A 21-year-old Goderich man has been charged in relation to a series of alleged sexual crimes involving minors in the Huron County area. Huron County OPP said they began an investigation Oct. 25 involving a series of alleged victims in the region, and said they believe there may be additional victims who have […]
Ida’s Christmas Village returning to Goderich for Dec. 1 grand opening
GODERICH – Ida’s Christmas Village in Goderich is returning after a three-year absence. Ida Mcaulay, who had been arranging her Christmas display for the community for more than 20 years, has again been busily decorating for this year’s edition, which will be unveiled with a grand opening at noon on Sunday, Dec. 1, at 91 […]
AMGH launches time capsule initiative in honour of Diabetes Awareness Month
GODERICH – In honour of Diabetes Awareness Month, Alexandra Marine and General Hospital (AMGH) has launched an initiative that combines community involvement, hope and the promise of medical advancement: the creation of a time capsule dedicated to the fight against diabetes. AMGH invited staff, patients and visitors to contribute personal items, messages and mementos to […]
Gateway CERH receives donation from Zehrs Goderich
GODERICH – Members of Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) recently visited the Zehrs Goderich store to receive a donation valued at $500 from store manager Jim Bissett. “Zehrs Goderich has been a generous donor to Gateway CERH over the years,” Gateway said in a press release. “Funding from the Zehrs donation goes […]
Southwest Admirals ready to ice new zone hockey teams in 2025-26
Pilot project will radically change boys’ rep hockey in the region
Trail Talk: Earning the gold hike badge
Hike Ontario members can earn this recognition by completing 50 hikes in a year
AMGH celebrates a century of care
GODERICH – With a century of compassionate service, Alexandra Marine and General Hospital (AMGH) is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Since the hospital’s incorporation in 1924, it has been the heartbeat of health and wellness for generations of residents. Huron Health System president and CEO Jimmy Trieu remarked it’s the “strength and warmth” of patients and […]