Registration now open for 2024 Coldest Night of the Year

The Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) is returning to Wingham in February. “We’re looking forward to this year’s CNOY,” said Lisa Harper, United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) manager of community development, northern Huron. “The issue of chronic homelessness is still at the forefront in the region and funds raised during Coldest Night will help address […]

Driver killed in crash with semi tractor-trailer in ACW

A 20-year-old Perth East resident was killed in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Donnybrook Line and Belgrave Road in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh on Dec. 12. The collision took place just after 12 p.m. and involved a passenger vehicle and a semi tractor-trailer, Huron County OPP said in a media release. In response to a 911 […]

Completion of water tower a major milestone in Lucknow

Lucknow’s new elevated water tower is officially complete. The Township of Huron-Kinloss announced the historical milestone in a media release issued Dec. 13. “This significant initiative, aimed at enhancing water storage capacity and ensuring the safety of drinking water services in Lucknow, has been a long-standing endeavour for the Township,” the release states. Formed in […]

Huron Fringe Field Naturalists enjoy birding presentation

The Huron Fringe Field Naturalists (HFFN) were treated to fascinating history and facts, beautiful photographs and remarkable stories as long time HFFN member and lifelong birder James Turland shared his passion Dec. 7. Turland is generous with his time and talents leading hikes for the local nature club, the Bruce Birding Club and the Huron […]

Peabody returns as Bruce County warden

Chris Peabody has been elected as warden for Bruce County for 2024. The Brockton Mayor was chosen for the position for the second consecutive year at the county’s inaugural meeting on Dec. 7. Peabody was the lone candidate nominated for the position. Peabody’s nomination was moved by Huron-Kinloss Mayor Don Murray and seconded by South […]