Tag: huron county
Huron historian Yates explores ‘Huron at the Crossroads’
HURON – In time for the area’s bicentennial, local historian David Yates has released Huron at the Crossroads, a compilation of stories covering Huron County from 1925 to 2025. In a press release, Yates said, “Many of the stories, like watching Circle-8 Ranch on CKNX, swimming at the local public pool, attending a 1967 Centennial event will evoke fond memories” for some. […]
Teen students, both drivers hurt after school bus-transport truck collision
Ontario Provincial Police say four people – the drivers and a pair of teenage students – were hurt when a school bus collided and a tractor trailer collided on Wednesday morning. It was just after 8 a.m. when police say that emergency crews were called to a two-vehicle collision at the rural Huron County intersection […]
SIU continues investigation of police-involved shooting near Port Elgin
The province’s Special Investigations Unit has designated one subject official and two witness officials in its investigation into a police-involved shooting that left a man dead south of Port Elgin on Feb. 21. A spokesperson for the civilian law enforcement agency provided an update on Monday with the details on the designation of officials. No […]
SIU investigating police-involved shooting south of Port Elgin
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating a police-involved shooting on the Bruce Saugeen Townline that left a person deceased. The SIU has invoked its mandate following the incident that occurred in the Municipality of Kincardine late Saturday afternoon. At about 5:40 p.m., members of the South Bruce OPP attempted to arrest an individual who […]
Britespan Building Systems pledges $500,000 toward $6.5-million MRI campaign
HURON – Alexandra Marine and General Hospital’s Magnetic Moments capital campaign received a big boost recently in the form of a $500,000 pledge over five years from Wingham-based Britespan Building Systems Inc. A press release noted the donation brings the foundation closer to its $6.5-million campaign goal. “My business partner Rob Stute and I have always believed in the importance of supporting our […]