Author: Clean Technica
Jack-o-lantern Trail returning to Bruce Botanical Food Gardens
Jack-o-lanterns will once again illuminate the trail for visitors of Bruce Botanical Food Gardens (BBFG) in Ripley the day after Halloween. “We had over 100 pumpkins last year and we hope to have that many again this year,” said Heather Newman, BBFG president, in an Oct. 15 email. Following the success of the inaugural Jack-o-lantern […]
OPP seeking driver who fled from collision in Huron-Kinloss
South Bruce OPP are asking for help identifying a driver who allegedly fled the scene of an accident in Huron-Kinloss with help from another man on Oct. 4. Police say they were called around 6:30 p.m. after a pickup truck reportedly crashed into a hydro pole in the area of Highway 21 and Concession 2. […]
Bruce County Memories: The greenhorn pioneer buys a pig
Did you hear the one about the pioneer who walked his dinner home? That would be the first settler in the eastern part of Arran Township, David Chalmers, a bachelor and a bit wet behind the ears. It was back in 1851, before Arran was surveyed into farm lots. Historian Norman Robertson tells the story, […]
More than 3,000 full-time jobs added to region in September
More than 3,000 full-time jobs were added in the Bruce, Grey, Huron, Perth region in September. Those gains were partially offset by losses in part-time employment, totalling 1,400 jobs. The unemployment rate for the region served by the Four County Labour Market Planning Board fell marginally by 0.1 per cent to 4.8 per cent last […]
Teen charged following ‘hold and secure’ at Wingham high school
A 16-year-old from Huron-Kinloss is now facing a charge of assault with a weapon.