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LOCAL HEADLINES


Early results of stormwater program show needs
They’ve only dipped their proverbial toes in the stormwater pond investigations, and yet members of one of Norfolk County’s newest teams are finding a lot.
The stormwater management program, which began earlier this year, has had staff out working to identify what stormwater infrastructure exists in Norfolk, and what deficiencies exist. Not only are they finding shortfalls when it comes to preventative management, they’re also finding pipes and infrastructure the county didn
Luke Edwards
Nov 20, 2024


Army Navy Air Force 255’s ‘keeping it fresh’
Everyone is always welcome at Army Navy Air Force #255 in Simcoe.
Chris Abbott
Nov 7, 2024


Raiders lift AABHN football trophy
Delhi District Secondary School Raiders football team was ‘firing on all cylinders’ winning the 2024 AABHN championship in Simcoe Nov. 2.
Chris Abbott
Nov 7, 2024


Bears, Titans clash in football season finale
Winning matters, but a young developing football team, it’s secondary to gaining experience.
Chris Abbott
Nov 7, 2024


Record-breaking year for Waterford Pumpkinfest
With another beautiful day Friday, it didn’t take long for the Pumpkinfest crowds to flock into Waterford.
Contributed
Oct 24, 2024


Warrior’s Day celebrated at Norfolk County Fair
The 62nd annual Warrior’s Day ceremony, Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Norfolk County Fair and Horse Show
Chris Abbott
Oct 24, 2024


Netting the Waters catches big audiences
Daryl Granger’s new feature-length film, Netting the Waters, is both entertaining and informative.
Chris Abbott
Oct 24, 2024


Local firefighters Run for the Cure in full gear
Two volunteer firefighters from the Norfolk County Fire Department ran 5 km in nearly full firefighting gear.
Chris Abbott
Oct 10, 2024


Buy a pumpkin, support the Juravinski Cancer Centre
Jessica Durka and her husband James had good reason to start their Juravinski Cancer Centre pumpkin fundraiser in Waterford seven years ago.
Chris Abbott
Oct 10, 2024


Apple Fest’s a tasty family festival in Simcoe
Downtown Simcoe BIA’s first Apple Fest on Sept. 28 brought the community out to enjoy apples and more
Chris Abbott
Oct 10, 2024


Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show kicks off on Oct. 8
The Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show, the third largest fair in Ontario, is raring to go Oct. 8-14.
Chris Abbott
Sep 26, 2024


Terry Fox Run gives people hope
In 1980, Terry Fox began his cross-country Marathon of Hope, running marathons to raise awareness and funds for cancer research.
Chris Abbott
Sep 26, 2024


People of all ages love the Langton Fair
The theme of this year’s Langton Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 18 is Summer Olympics.
Chris Abbott
Sep 11, 2024


4th Concession Road bridge permanently closed
Norfolk County has permanently closed the 4th Concession Road bridge between Hwy 59 and East Quarter Line Road.
Contributed
Sep 11, 2024


Bayfest is an end-of-summer tradition in Port Rowan
Port Rowan and area celebrated Bayfest last weekend, a tradition that goes back more than 30 years
Contributed
Sep 11, 2024




Norfolk receives $16.5M from Province to upgrade Port Dover wastewater treatment plant
Funding to help improve wastewater capacity in Port Dover will mark the largest cheque Queen’s Park has ever cut for Norfolk County.
Luke Edwards
Sep 2, 2024


Pilot project aims for safer streets
In-road signs are one of the latest tools being used to try to reinforce lower speed limits in villages across Norfolk County.

Robin Krafft
Aug 12, 2024


Local singer hits new career high
Local up and coming singer Olivia Mae Graham recently hit a career high, opening for country star Terri Clark at Burning Kiln Winery.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 30, 2024


Seventh annual annual Norfolk Pro Rodeo
The seventh annual annual Norfolk Pro Rodeo featured bucking broncos, bull riding, team roping, barrel racing and a rodeo clown.

Jeff Helsdon
Jul 29, 2024
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