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Horticultural society learns about uses for waste wool

Members and guests of the Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) were given a passionate and convincing seminar on the benefits of a circular economy using waste wool by artist, sheep farmer and entrepreneur Jennifer Osborn Wednesday, April 17 at the Ripley Huron Legion. Osborn is the founder of EcoWool, whose “… mission is to […]

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Golf Fore Kids’ Sake tournament back for another round

Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Bruce North Huron is once again hosting its annual fundraising golf tournament in both Kincardine and Wingham. For more than 30 years, the organization has held the Golf Fore Kids’ Sake tournament in Kincardine, adding the Wingham-based event last year. This year, they are celebrating 40 years of mentorship […]

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Conservation authority control expands in some areas, contracts in others

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority will have development control over an additional 15 metres inland from existing “dynamic beach” development control areas along the Lake Huron shoreline, as of April 1. Dynamic beach hazards exist where shifting sand and sediment and variable water levels can present potential safety hazards, including flooding and erosion. They’re common in […]