Category: Goderich Signal Star
Fire destroys Goderich apartment building
GODERICH – An apartment building on Goderich’s Nelson Street was destroyed in a blaze just before midnight on Friday, Aug. 1. Emergency crews responded to the fire at 154 Nelson St. E. at 11:20 p.m. Huron OPP described the building as “fully engulfed” when crews arrived on scene. No injuries have been reported, and residents […]
Trail Talk: Boardwalks and meshes
If you have walked in the Maitland Woods recently you might have noticed some wire mesh installed on number two boardwalk. There is a history behind this addition. The Maitland Trail has installed many boardwalks and bridges. There is one bridge and 26 boardwalks in the Maitland Woods and many more along the main Maitland […]
Service club group proposes to operate Memorial Arena
GODERICH – It looks like a possible new era for Goderich’s Memorial Arena after a few local service clubs have stepped forward with an offer to operate the currently closed facility. After council approved a motion at its July 28 meeting, the municipality and the service club group are starting negotiations on an agreement that […]
Goderich Flyers request leave of absence from upcoming season
GODERICH – The Goderich Flyers hockey team has requested a leave of absence from the upcoming season, but officials say the club intends to return. The club’s executive announced July 24 that it has formally requested a leave of absence from the upcoming season, citing difficulty in player recruitment. The team played in the Provincial […]
Tornado spotted as storms sweep into Huron
HURON – A suspected tornado was spotted in the Goderich area Saturday, July 26, as storms swept through the region. Environment Canada issued a marine tornado warning for the southern Lake Huron area at 6:15 p.m. that lasted for about 40 minutes, advising residents to also beware of damaging winds, large hail and intense rainfall. […]