“October” by A.J. Casson of the Group of Seven, is the next print in the South Bruce Grey Health Centre - Kincardine Hospital Auxiliary's Art/Easel Program fund-raiser, on display at Sobeys Kincardine. This is a limited-edition print, featuring a beautiful October sky o...
Kincardine council had its first discussion about the 2025 operating budget at the meeting, Dec. 10, and after six hours of presentations and debate, the municipal tax-rate increase is sitting at 6.83 per cent. This would equate to a hike of $164.74 for the average residential tax assessm...
(GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged a Mississauga resident, following a truck theft in the Town of Goderich. Jan. 4, just after 6:20 a.m., officers were contacted by a vehicle owner who reported the theft of a 2024 Toyota Tundra pick-up truck from the owner’s lanewa...
Following the significant damage caused by a lightning strike Oct. 6, the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA)’s administration office is set to re-open Monday, Jan. 13. The office has undergone repairs, including the replacement of windows, restoration of some electrical...
(LONDON, ON) - Members of the West Region OPP remind all pet owners to never leave their pet unattended in a cold motor vehicle. This could have deadly consequences for your pet. If it's too cold for you to sit inside the vehicle, then it's too cold for your pet. If you...
Mary Frances Cook (nee MacLeod) of Ripley, died at the Kincardine Hospital, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Graham Llewelyn Cook. Dear mother of Donna MacLennan of Ripley, Cameron and Brenda of Glammis, Kevin and Cathy of Amberley, and David and Vero...
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) - The South Bruce OPP is warning residents about cryptocurrency investment frauds after local incidents over the past few months. Since October, 2024, the South Bruce OPP has received several reports of residents falling victim to scams involving crypto...
Elli Pemoller of Lucknow died Christmas Day (Dec. 25), 2024, at the age of 106! Born Oct. 15, 1918, in Hamburg, Germany, she was a premature baby. She was set beside a coal stove in a shoe box to stay warm. That was during the first pandemic, the Spanish flu, that killed 50-million peo...
(LONDON, ON) - Members of the West Region OPP remind all motorists to take extra care on our roads and highways as the snow continues to fall. The OPP encourages drivers to respond to adverse and rapidly-changing road conditions by reducing speed and leaving extra space to adjust ...
The Township of Huron-Kinloss has announced that the newly-renovated Ripley Medical and Child-Care Centre has officially opened. The facility, developed in partnership with the Kincardine Family Health Team, Dr. Jason Murray, the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey-Bruce, the County of Bruce, the ...
Ida Belle Stephens of Kincardine, graduated to heaven, Jan. 4, 2025, in her 89th year. She was reunited with the love of her life, her late husband, John Byers Stephens (Nov. 20, 2009). She was born Sept. 4, 1936, at her home near Otter Lake, Quebec. At the young age of eight, she lost...
ARRESTS MADE AFTER ASSAULT (KINCARDINE, ON) - Jan. 5, at 10:34 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of an assault at an address along Upper Lorne Beach Road in the Municipality of Kincardine. Investigation revealed that two individuals were engaged in a physical confro...
The Bruce County Public Library invites the community to join hearts for its Valentines for Seniors program, running now to Feb. 7. This heartwarming initiative helps spread connection by encouraging patrons and the public to create handmade Valentine’s Day cards for seniors in l...
The Kinetic Knights Robotics Team of Kincardine (FRC Team 781) is ready to dive into the new FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) “Reefscape” challenge. Revealed Saturday during kick-off, held at the Kincardine Legion, this year’s challeng...
Looking for the perfect way to spend Valentine's Day? Treat your special someone (or yourself) to a delightful evening at the Walker House Museum in Kincardine, with a live jazz concert featuring talented local musicians! Bob Fletcher's Jazz Quartet will be performing, along...
Sharon Lilian Cox (née Spalding) of Kincardine, died at Trillium Court Seniors’ Community, Jan. 1, 2025, at the age of 85. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sept. 13, 1939, she was the daughter of late Jack Kilburn Spalding and Eleanor Mabel Spalding (née Goostre...
Q: With the new year under way, can you give me some suggestions on how I can be most successful with my resolutions this year? A: Happy New Year! With so much indulgence surrounding us over the many weeks leading up to, and including, the holiday season, the beginning of a new year is...
Community Living of Kincardine and District is marking February as Inclusive Education Month. To celebrate all the amazing inclusive practices in local schools and daycares, one lucky class could win a PIZZA PARTY! Entering is easy. Simply share your inclusive practices with Communi...
(ORILLIA, ON) - The OPP wrapped up a robust Festive RIDE campaign this week, charging 743 motorists with impaired driving between Nov. 21, 2024, and Jan. 1, 2025. These drivers rang in the new year with the threat of losing their driver's licence for a full year, and...
Randolph (Randy) Peter Henderson of Shallow Lake, died peacefully at home, with family by his side, Dec. 21, 2024, at the age of 72. Beloved husband of Muriel (McCausland). Cherished father of Peter and his partner, Rhonda, of Oshawa; Cameron and his wife, Shannon, of Georgian Bluff...
(LONDON, ON) - Members of the West Region OPP issued nearly 300 impaired driving charges during the 2024-25 OPP Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign which ran from Nov. 21, 2024, to Jan. 1, 2025. In that time, officers conducted 1,938 RIDE checks across 13 We...
Patrick James Beasley of Dungannon died unexpectedly, in Woolwich Township, Dec. 22, 2024, at the age of 66. Born Jan. 26, 1958, in Worcestershire, England, he was the son of Patricia Grazier and Peter Grazier. Patrick arrived in Canada, May 5, 1975. Those who were lucky enough to k...
Community Living of Kincardine and District is continuing its 55-plus speaker series in January, covering the following topics: Aging in Place Emergency Preparedness End-of-Life Planning Wills VON Services - more than nursing Wholistic Wellness The first speaker...
Winter is back and the region has already experienced significant snow and winter weather events. Bruce County’s emergency management division reminds the public that having an emergency preparedness kit at home will help ensure that you and your family can remain safe for a numb...
About 75 people gathered at the Kincardine Legion, Wednesday afternoon, to raise a toast to 2025 at the annual New Year's Levee. Legion president Jim McDonald welcomed everyone, including a contingent of 22 members of the Brussels Legion, led by District chairman Eric Ross. McDo...
(NORTH HURON, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged a Waterloo resident with Impaired driving offences, following a sobriety check at a Festive "Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere" (RIDE) checkpoint, in the Township of North Huron. Just before 10:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec....
Congratulations to all those who participated in the Kincardine Christmas Bird Count, Dec. 19. They were treated to the sight of a new bird, a "surf scoter," which is a sea duck with a most colourful beak. They also saw several ravens, bald eagles and snow buntings, among the 56...
After a warm, rainy end to 2024, the new year arrived with windy, cooler weather. The Kincardine area saw a sprinkling of snow on New Year’s Eve, and more snow on New Year’s Day, with even more expected later in the week. The high wind stirred up Lake Huron along the sho...
Margaret Visser of Huron-Kinloss Township has won the Kincardine Record’s “Top 10 Stories Over the Past 10 Years” contest. Her list of the top stories includes the following: July 1, 2015 - The Kincardine Lions Club opened the splash pad beside the Davidson Centre. Th...
The Kincardine Legion Hall was filled to capacity as almost 200 people rocked to the music of the Adam Cousins Band at the New Year’s Eve Party. The band was tremendous, with a solid playlist that kept the dance floor covered all night. The crowd dances to the music of the...
Happy New Year to all the faithful readers, advertisers and supporters of the Kincardine Record and to all our family, friends and neighbours! Wishing you all good health and prosperity in 2025! Liz Dadson Editor Kincardine Record
Bob Scott and Wendy Cleland met in Grade 9 and have been together ever since. Last week, they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Bob is the son of Jack and Mary Scott, born and raised on the 4th Concession of Huron Township. He went as far as Grade 13 at the high school in R...
Kincardine Ward 1 councillors Stellina Williams and Beth Blackwell will be hosting a public open house, Tuesday, Jan. 7, at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. Community members are invited to stop by the Penetangore Room (upstairs by the walking track), between 3-6 p.m., to provide inp...
Shirley Anne Bolt (nee Webster), beloved wife of the late William James Nathanael Bolt (2021), of Lucknow, died at Wingham and District Hospital, Monday, Dec. 30, 2024, at the age of 92. Born in Lucknow, Feb. 19, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Jewitt) and Percy Webster. ...
The firefighters put the cops’ feet to the fire as Kincardine Fire and Emergency Services defeated the South Bruce OPP in the Battle of the Badges, to bring home the Brass Nozzle, in the charity hockey game, Monday, Dec. 23, at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. Firefighter Mike ...
Huron-Kinloss Township has announced a new five-year agreement with the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) for the operation and maintenance of the township’s water and wastewater systems. The agreement takes effect Jan. 1, 2025, following the conclusion of services from th...
RIDE CHECK LEADS TO CRIMINAL CHARGE (ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) - Dec. 29, at approximately 10 p.m., the South Bruce OPP was conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint on 1st Avenue North, Municipality of Arran-Elderslie. During the operation, a vehicle wa...
The Municipality of Kincardine appreciates the hard work and effort that is demonstrated on a day-to-day basis by its employees. A report presented Dec. 11 by chief administrative officer Jillene Bellchamber-Glazier, outlines several milestone achievements by municipal staff and member...
The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) advises that water levels are continuing to increase in response to unseasonably warm temperatures and melting of the snowpack. Temperatures reached up to 12 degrees Celsius, Saturday (Dec. 28), which resulted in significant melting of t...
David Ruxton of Kincardine died peacefully at home, with family by his side, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Pauline Ruxton (2014). Loving father of Bill Ruxton (Francine Hayes) of Toronto, and David Ruxton (Alison De La Mare) of RR2, Holyrood. ...