Author: Clean Technica
Broadband access continues to expand throughout Huron County
Investments in local broadband infrastructure are starting to prove fruitful as internet access throughout Huron County continues to expand. Huron County council received a report during its Sept. 20 council meeting that provided an overview of the state of broadband internet connectivity throughout the county. As of June 2023, hundreds of homes in Huron County […]
United Way announces fundraising goal during Wingham event
United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) launched its 2023 campaign with an event in Wingham on Sept. 24, announcing a campaign goal of $2,508,598 to meet the needs of vulnerable people across Huron and Perth counties. “Now more than ever, we’re seeing people in the Huron community struggling with the cost of everything continuing to rise,” said […]
Lucknow Kinettes donate funds for schoolyard upgrades
Thanks to the local Kinette Club, Brookside Public School is continuing to enhance its schoolyard. “Brookside Public School has been growing constantly for the last few years,” explained parent council member Annemarie Kraft. “We have now 311 kids attending from 188 families. The growing number of students also means that there are more kids in […]
Cottage vandalized in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh
Huron County OPP is investigating damage to a seasonal cottage in the township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh. According to a police media release, sometime between July 22 and Sept. 13, the exterior and interior of a lakefront cottage on Hunter’s Road was vandalized, causing an estimated $100,000 in damage. All the cottage’s windows were smashed, interior drywall […]
Store owner threatened with knife during robbery in Wingham
The Huron County OPP Major Crime Unit is investigating a robbery at a store in Wingham that took place the morning of Sept. 5. According to a Huron County OPP media release, police received a phone call from the owner of a retail business on Josephine Street around 10:10 a.m. alleging a man had just […]