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LOCAL HEADLINES


170 Years of Melville Presbyterian Church in Brussels
The magnificent edifice that is Melville Presbyterian Church is a testament to the faith of us forebears.
David Yates
Nov 28, 2024


Flyers drop three straight in tough week
The Goderich Flyers faced a challenging stretch, playing three games against top teams in the division from November 16 to November 23.
Colin Carmichael
Nov 28, 2024


Huron County Economic Development grant got local entrepreneur started
If you want to feast on an OMG-good pastry, you must taste the fresh-baked croissants from Wilhelmina Bakery. Soft warm flakes of buttery pastry melt on your tongue. Close your eyes, sip your coffee, and you are literally transported to a sidewalk café in Europe. This is the magic of local pastry chef and business owner, Willeke Barten.
Amy Vingerhoeds
Nov 28, 2024


Salvation Army launches Christmas Kettle Campaign
The Salvation Army officially launched its 2024 Christmas Kettle Campaign at Zehrs on November 14, where Zehrs’ Assistant Manager Chuck Millian made the first donation of the year via Tiptap.
People can ‘tap to give’ using a debit or credit card at anytime, even if there is no volunteer standing next to the kettle.
Kate Smith
Nov 28, 2024


AMGH launches time capsule initiative in honour of Diabetes Awareness Month
In honour of Diabetes Awareness Month, Alexandra Marine and General Hospital (AMGH) launched a unique initiative that combines community involvement, hope, and the promise of medical advancement.
Kate Smith
Nov 28, 2024


GDCI cross-country team finish amazing season
The Grade 7 boys team won the overall District Championship and had two runners in the top 10 at the meet.
Kate Smith
Nov 28, 2024


Benefit celebrity hockey game in support of Huron Hospice
Central Huron Firefighters will face off against a full line-up of former NHL hockey heroes in support of Huron Hospice.
Contributed
Nov 14, 2024


Local arborist sets ascent world record
Chris Sallows, a local ISA certified arborist, has broken a world record by ascending 50 feet of rope in 8.8 seconds.
Kate Smith
Nov 14, 2024


Eat Local Huron finds permanent home in Goderich
Three years after a devastating fire claimed Eat Local Huron’s warehouse, the non-profit has finally found a permanent home in downtown Goderich.
Kate Smith
Nov 14, 2024


Gateway renews partnership with the University of Guelph
A pivotal advancement in rural health research was celebrated with the recent renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) and the University of Guelph’s School of Environmental Design and Rural Development (SEDRD).
Kate Smith
Nov 14, 2024


Flyers Battle Through Challenging Stretch, Seek Consistency at Home
The Goderich Junior Flyers have faced an intense schedule over the past two weeks, traveling extensively and contending with fierce competition.
Colin Carmichael
Nov 14, 2024


Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookies help United Way
Tim Hortons is offering a way to spread kindness this holiday season through the second-annual Holiday Smile Cookie campaign and United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is among the organizations benefitting.
Kate Smith
Nov 14, 2024


Hockey season is well underway for Goderich Minor Hockey
Goderich Minor Hockey (GMH) recently hosted the annual Ryan O’Reilly Youth Challenge Cup Tournament from November 1 to November 3 at the Maitland Recreation Centre (MRC).
Kate Smith
Nov 14, 2024


Schaefer’s Ladies Wear celebrates 95 years in business
Opened on October 29, 1929, Goderich business Schaefer’s Ladies Wear is celebrating 95 years of business.
Kate Smith
Oct 31, 2024


Race Huron celebrates 10th edition of The Bad Thing
Race Huron is a non-profit organization that raises funds for the Maitland Trail Association, and last weekend celebrated its 10th edition
Kate Smith
Oct 31, 2024


Grand Opening of COAST Goderich Park raises substantial funds for the AMGH Foundation
The grand opening of the highly anticipated new park in the COAST Goderich subdivision
Contributed
Oct 18, 2024


More medals for Huron BJJ
At a recent competition at the London Open for Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ), a team of 28 athletes from Huron BJJ brought home 29 medals.
Kate Smith
Oct 18, 2024


Fire Prevention Week: Best way to survive a fire
Fire Prevention Week in Ontario runs from October 6 until October 12.
Kate Smith
Oct 3, 2024


Flyers earn first win of the season with a convincing 5-2 victory over Walkerton
The Goderich Junior Flyers are six games into their 2024-25 season, currently holding a 2-4 record.
Contributed
Oct 3, 2024


G2G officially opens the Blyth Tunnel for trail users
The Goderich to Guelph Rail Trail (G2G) Rail Trail Experience is a charitable organization that maintains and develops the trail. Its...
Kate Smith
Sep 19, 2024
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