Purple Grove News

Happy Easter to all our friends and connections from Purple Grove!  Hope you had a good weekend with family. Thanks to the Ripley Business Community for the Easter egg hunt on Saturday in Lewis Park! And it’s Earth Week this week – so we hope everyone is ready to put their  conservation skills to use […]

Ripley Agricultural Society gears up for an eventful spring

Over the March break Junior Ambassador Jackson Falconer and Director Paul Harris hit the ice to take part in the Ripley Agricultural Society’s sponsored public skating. The winner of the winter season photos for the Agricultural Society’s yearlong photography competition was Margie Beck. Send your spring photo entry to ripleyfairphotos@gmail.com by June 21 to be […]

Crokinole results

March 19 What a better way to spend a cloudy and rainy Saturday,  but to play crokinole. Six tables of players gathered at the Chesley Fire Hall for a 1:00 p.m. start.  Clare welcomed a first time player Dan Hepburn and the play began.  After ten games  Peter Carter topped the men with 61  points, […]

Police Briefs

SOUTH BRUCE OPP RESPONDING TO COLLISIONS INVOLVING DEER   The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is being called to collisions involving deer. Between 4:33 p.m. on April 1, 2022 and 5:00 a.m. on April 7, 2022, officers responded to 9 crashes involving deer, no injuries have been reported. The South Bruce OPP is offering drivers of the […]