Members of the Ripley and District Horticultural Society gathered at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre, Wednesday, to learn about invasive species. Guest speaker Tineasha Brenot is a coastal technologist with the Lake Huron Centre for Coastal Conservation. She was accompanied by Erinn ...
Bruce Power’s FireFit team was down a member at the Canadian National Finals in Ottawa, but that didn’t stop the team from winning a silver medal in the Industrial category. More than 250 people from all across Canada took part in the event which recreates real-life scenari...
Former Grey-Bruce medical officer of health, Dr. Hazel Lynn (above), is returning to the post as acting medical officer of health. At an open meeting of the board of health for the Grey Bruce Health Unit, Thursday, the board approved the appointment which is effective immediately for a...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - The body of a missing Kincardine woman has been recovered off the coast of Lake Huron. The South Bruce OPP received a missing person report for Yvonne MARTIN, 64, Wednesday night (Sept.20). Saturday, Sept. 23, at 10:40 a.m., the woman's deceased body was locat...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - The South Bruce OPP continues to search for 64-year-old Yvonne MARTIN of Kincardine. Description: 5'3" tall, weighing 106 pounds Medium length, wavy, light brown hair and gray eyes Last seen wearing a dark blue cardigan, blue jeans and ...
It sure is looking like fall but the weather has been more summer-like. Let’s hope it stays around for the Tiverton Fall Fair weekend, Oct. 6-8. Workers (above) were certainly feeling the heat, as they worked on the roof of Knox Presbyterian Church, Tiverton, this past week; phot...
(GODERICH & ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) - The Huron County OPP has identified the couple killed in a plane crash near Goderich. Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 8:43 p.m., police, the Goderich Fire Department and Huron County Paramedic Services responded to the Goderich Municipal ...
Global design firm, Stantec, has opened a new office in downtown Kincardine. Located at 926 Queen Street, Stantec’s new location will be a project office, focusing on architectural, buildings engineering, planning and land development engineering in support of Bruce Power. &ld...
POLICE INVESTIGATING BREAK-IN (GREENOCK TWP, ON) - Sept. 19, at 6:21 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a break-in at a property along Concession 6, Greenock Township, in the Hamlet of Chepstow. Sometime between Sept. 2-18, the building was forcibly entered...
A good crowd joined members of the Royal Canadian Legion, MacDonald Branch 183, Kincardine, in celebrating the 80th anniversary of the branch, Saturday, in the Legion Hall. People gathered in the afternoon to glance through books of newspaper clippings and exhibits of memorabilia, whil...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - Sept. 20, at 11:47 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a missing person from a residence along Baird Street in Kincardine. Officers are looking for 64-year-old Yvonne MARTIN of Kincardine. Description: 5'3" tall, weigh...
We hope everyone enjoyed the 80th Anniversary Party, held Saturday, at the Kincardine Branch. If you were unable to attend, and missed seeing the memorabilia, you are always welcome to check out the displays that are available for viewing. Ms. Rebecca Calder will be visiting the Branch...
(GODERICH & ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) - Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 8:43 p.m. Huron County OPP officers, the Goderich Fire Department and Huron County Paramedic Services responded to the Goderich Municipal "Sky Harbour" Airport, in relation to witness reports of a small ai...
The third annual myFM Radiothon in support of the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation, netted more than $62,000, significantly more than the $50,000 raised last year. Held Friday at Trillium Court Seniors' Community in Kincardine, the event began at 8 a.m., with a goal ...
Ross Young Bus Lines, a family-owned/operated business, has been proudly serving the local community since 1966. Located on Bruce County Road 23 (B-line), near Tiverton, the bus company began more than 50 years ago, when Kincardine Township School trustees hired Ross Young to bus stude...
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has donated $10,000 to the Point Clark Boat Club Inc. to help fix up the Point Clark harbour, dock, launching area and piers. The club's $150,000 restoration and beautification plan is expected to take several years of fund-raising, ...
The latest standardized test results released by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) show an increase in most areas for Bluewater District School Board. In the 2016017 Assessments of Reading, Writing and Mathematics, which took place this past spring, the number of B...
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) - Huron County OPP officers, with the assistance of OPP Forensic Identification Services and the Office of the Ontario Fire Marshall, continue to investigate a fire that has been deemed suspicious. Sunday, Sept. 17, shortly before 9:20 p.m.,...
Tanya Leppington may be new to the job of principal but she is not new to Ripley-Huron Community School. The former vice-principal and teacher at Huron Heights Public School, Kincardine, took on the new post at the start of the school year, and with just a couple of weeks into it, she ...
Students at St. Anthony's School in Kincardine, participated in the Great Canadian Shoreline Clean-up, Monday. Students in Mr. Ruetz's Grades 6 and 7 class pose with the trash they collected from a section of the Red Trail in Kincardine, Monday; photos courtesy of Amanda Sa...
To the Editor: RE: "Champion of Kincardine hospital for many years, Ian Mitchell, dies at the age of 93" Hello Liz: Your story about my father, Ian Mitchell, was sent to me by someone in town. Now I have seen it on-line and want to thank you for doing this. I had not s...
(BLUEWATER & GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP advises the public that the Canadian Armed Forces and provincial professionals will be conducting a military training event at the former Bluewater Youth Centre located south of Goderich this week. Training will be taking plac...
About 200 people gathered for the fourth annual Bruce Botanical Food Gardens Harvest Dinner, held Thursday night at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre. The crowd enjoyed some delicious appetizers, showcasing such local foods as wood fired pizza, water buffalo, pork sausage, fresh garden...
Several more photos have been submitted for the "Where's Liz?" contest. Kincardine Record reporter/editor Liz Dadson was found covering Girl's Night Out, the Kincardine Scottish Festival, the Massed Band parade, the Radiothon, and the Bruce Botanical Food Gardens Harv...
POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT OF ATV (ELDERSLIE TWP, ON) - Sept. 17, at 1:33 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a theft at a residence along the Brant-Elderslie Line. Sometime between 7 p.m. Sept. 15, and Noon Sept. 17, a green Polaris Sportsman All-Terrain Ve...
Jeltje (Judie) Burns (nee Piel) left to join her Saviour while surrounded by love, at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital in Goderich, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017. She was 65. Wife and best friend of Steve. Loving mother of Aric, Katherine (Brent) Nichols, Colin (Serena), and Dan. Pr...
Q: I have been hearing a lot about essential oils lately. Can you tell me what they are, and what all the buzz is about? A: Essential oils seem to be increasing in popularity as people search for natural remedies to their ailments. The oils are extracted from various parts of plants...
More than 70 people took part in the 37th annual Terry Fox Run held under a beautiful, sunny sky, Sunday morning, at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. The final tally saw $9,198.50 raised for cancer research. Last year, about 100 participants raised $14,500 for the cause. Registrat...
Mary Anne Kukoly hosted a lunch for Shirley Gilders of Clinton. Maureen and Roy Collins were there too, and there were many memories shared of Shirley's brother, the late Bill Colwell of Red Deer, formerly of Dawson Creek, British Columbia. Shirley also received many greetings of...
Autumn officially arrives Friday, but there are already signs indicating fall is on the way. While the temperatures on the weekend were well above normal, the leaves are beginning to change colour, and the Canada Geese are preparing to fly south for the winter. Oh yes, we said it - ...
RVilla Retirement Living in Ripley is more than just a comfortable place to live for senior citizens. Located at 22 Park Street, the retirement residence offers an abundance of services to make your life even better. Besides beautiful accommodation to call home, RVilla provides the ...
A beautiful, meandering, paved trail now runs from the intersection of Penetangore Row and Saratoga Road, to the intersection of Boiler Beach Road and Goderich Street, thanks to a little co-operation on a number of fronts. OPG Way was officially opened Wednesday morning, amid a bit of ...
Dr. Robin Milhausen isn't afraid to ask those nosy questions that make people uncomfortable but also make them think about what's going on in their lives and how to improve things. A highly-respected sexuality researcher at the University of Guelph, she brought her lively and e...
Work begins Monday to reconstruct the main street of Lucknow at the west end of the village. The Bruce County Highways Department will be working on Campbell Street (Highway 86), from Victoria Street to Walter Street; and on Ross Street (Bruce County Road 1), from Campbell Street to Cl...
Grey Premium Beef sponsored the sunny evening, Thursday, Aug. 24. Marv Glazier won A flight, George MacDonald took B, David Blenkinsop clobbered C, and Matt Lovie cleaned up in D flight. The 50/50 winner was Travis McLaughlin. Sept. 7 was rained out! The Co-operators Insurance...
If you are interested in becoming a Junior Aviator, and are between the ages of eight and 17, you are invited to the COPA for Kids Aviation Day, Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Kincardine Municipal Airport. The rain date for this event is Sunday, Sept. 24. COPA (Canadian Owners and Pilots A...
The family of Michael Allan "Mike" Goetz of Lucknow is heartbroken to announce the sudden death of their dear husband and father, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, at Wingham and District Hospital. He was 65. Mike will be greatly missed by his wife, Laurie (Chisholm) Goetz; son, Bria...
KNOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH The Knox Presbyterian Church Women's Missionary Society (WMS) is hosting the fall rally of Bruce-Grey Presbyterial, Thursday, Sept. 21. The speaker for the afternoon session, Helen Flavell, will explain the training of dog guides, and the many areas in whic...
It has just become a lot easier for residents of Bruce and Grey counties to quickly find the essential community services they need. The two counties have joined with 211 Central East to create Bruce Grey Community Info, a new and easy-to-use web portal for finding and connecting with...
POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT OF TRUCK (KINLOSS TWP, ON) - Sept. 15 at 3:58 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a vehicle theft at a residence in the 600 block of South Kinloss Avenue in Kinloss Township. The owner was awakened by the engine noise as a blue Dod...