Huron-Kinloss Township has announced a significant upgrade in its street-cleaning capabilities with the acquisition of a Scarab Maven 65 Street Sweeper (above). Made possible by contributions from the Near-Term Investment Fund in partnership with the Nuclear Waste Management Organizati...
The big news this week is that the Ace of Spades was caught in the Catch the Ace progressive lottery! Regan Carruthers of Kincardine was the winner in the Week 40 draw and she chose Envelope No. 30 which was right on the money (pun intended). Congratulations to Regan on winning the jackpo...
Happy Birthday to Deb Armstrong, Dawson and Steven Colling, and Dennis Bridge. We extend our sympathy to the family of Mike Snobelen. Many have enjoyed attending the Kincardine Community Singers concerts and the Kingsbridge Musical Play, “Where Do We Go From Here?” We ha...
“Summer Coastal Scenes” by Nova Scotian Folk artist Maud Lewis, 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 three dif...
The United Way of Bruce Grey has announced the successful allocation of funds from February’s Coldest Night of the Year events in Kincardine, Saugeen Shores, Meaford, and Grey Highlands. These contributions mark a significant step toward addressing pressing community needs, with ...
Bruce County Women's Institute (W.I.) members celebrated the 25th District Annual Meeting in Chesley, May 23, with the theme, “Making your community safer.” President Ellen Waye opened the meeting which was held at St. John's United Church with host branches Jackson...
Kincardine mayor Kenneth Craig returned as the reviewing officer at the 33rd annual Kincardine Air Cadets inspection and review, held Saturday afternoon, on the arena floor at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. The event began with the 183 Typhoon Squadron forming up and marching on pa...
The Kincardine Sunset Quilters’ Guild was blessed with breezy, sunny weather, as about 25 members showcased more than 100 creations at Quilts on the Fence, Saturday, in the parking lot at St. Anthony’s Church in Kincardine. Organizers Anna Morrison and Mary Coates were thri...
June is a time for recognition and celebration as the Municipality of Kincardine observes National Indigenous History month and Pride month. That’s the word from the municipality, in a press release issued Thursday. The unveiling of two murals at the Always Welcome event, June...
Bruce Power and its supplier partners have donated nearly $140,000 to Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada in honour of World Brain Tumour Day, June 8. “The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada provides a critical service to thousands who have been diagnosed with, and suffer from, this...
Members of the Kincardine and District Lions Club were at Trillium Court Seniors’ Community, Saturday, to make a presentation to the 2nd Kincardine Scouts. The Lions donated $500 toward the organization’s archery program. The Kincardine Cubs and Scouts were at Trillium C...
Bruce Power has released its 2024 Sustainability Report, which highlights its efforts in creating a sustainable future while playing an important role in securing clean energy for tomorrow. The report focuses on the company’s efforts to strengthen communities, support provincial ...
Two Kincardine-area lawyers and their band, “Franks ‘n Beans,” are joining the local doctors and other musicians in the entertainment line-up for Rock With Your Docs, set for Friday, June 21, at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. The event is in support of the capital...
The sun came out just in time for Kincardine District Senior School's graduating students to celebrate their high school journey by attending senior prom. The event took place Saturday, May 25, at the Kincardine Beach Pavilion, with 125 students, including their guests, enjoying a ...
William James “Bill” Hutton, formerly of Kincardine, died May 30, 2024, at Victoria Hospital, London, after an illness with cancer. Lovingly raised in Wingham and Kincardine by Lloyd Hutton and Isabel Leitch Hutton, he was a happy and sociable child. Bill had a life-long...
(KINCARDINE TWP, ON) - June 8, at 4:03 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a collision on Highway 9 near Sideroad 10 in the Municipality of Kincardine. The involved driver fled on foot but was quickly located by officers. The driver displayed signs of impairment,...
Grey Bruce Public Health encourages residents and visitors to take steps to prevent tick bites while outdoors, particularly in locations where ticks typically live, such as in, or near, wooded or bushy areas, tall grass, or piles of leaves. This annual reminder, which follows the retur...
POLICE INVESTIGATE THEFT OF PRIDE FLAG AT MILDMAY SCHOOL (MILDMAY, ON) - June 5, at 11:55 p.m., an individual entered Sacred Heart School property, at 18 Peter Street South, Mildmay, in the Municipality of South Bruce, and stole the Pride flag that was raised and attached to a fla...
Q: What are some of the health benefits of cannabis and how should I go about getting started to avoid an overdose? A: Last week, we discussed cannabis poisoning/overdose/intoxication and the possible reasons behind why that occurs. If you are considering trying cannabis, it is importa...
The Kincardine and District Lions Club has made slightly more than $15,000 from its most successful annual Giant Yard Sale ever, held Saturday, June 1, and Sunday morning, June 2, on the arena floor at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. The club sends a huge thank you to everyone who c...
DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER OFFICER SPOTS AGGRESSIVE DRIVING (MUNICIPALITY OF SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - June 4, at 3:08 p.m., a South Bruce OPP officer on Patrol in the Municipality of South Bruce, observed a driver aggressively operating a motor vehicle. The driver was stopped on Highway...
Bruce Power joins people across Canada in celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion during Pride Month in June. Dedicated to commemorating and celebrating the diversity of 2SLGBTQIA-plus communities, Pride Month provides an opportunity for friends and families to work together in rec...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) - The Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run was held in Huron County, Wednesday, and was a great success, raising almost $4,500 for Special Olympics. The Huron County OPP and Special Olympics Ontario partnered alongside family members, friends, and community support...
Hello readers! I am Glenn Booker, the new Public Relations Officer (PRO) at the Kincardine Legion, taking over from Lisa Shaw. First off, a HUGE thank you to Lisa for all her amazing work over the past two years and for her help in transitioning this role to me. Before delving into thi...
The Huron Fringe Field Naturalists were excited to welcome renowned Canadian explorer and author Adam Shoalts to their annual dinner meeting, Tuesday, May 28, at Camp Kintail. Shoalts is a trained cartographer, archaeologist and historian but perhaps is best known for solo expeditions ...
(HURON-KINLOSS, ON) - One person is dead, following a single-vehicle crash in Huron-Kinloss Township. June 5, at 9:44 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a vehicle entering Lake Huron from Amberley Road. Police, along with members of Huron-Kinloss Fire and Emergenc...
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Kincardine Sunset Quilters’ Guild and in commemoration of that milestone, guild members were given a special challenge. The beautiful and colourful creations, as a result of that challenge, are now hanging in the guest gallery at Victor...
The Municipality of Kincardine, in partnership with Bruce County, is offering grant opportunities to businesses and property owners in downtown Kincardine and Tiverton. Kincardine council has approved funding to support the Spruce the Bruce program, making it possible for businesses to...
Bruce County has begun building the 2025 municipal budget and staff is eager to hear input from the public. Participating in the 2025 Budget Survey will help shape priorities and provide feedback on value and sustainability. Each time you drive on county roads and bridges,...
Huron-Kinloss Township is flying its Canadian flags at half-mast in honour of Mike Snobelen, former reeve of Huron Township, who died Saturday, June 1. A press release, issued Tuesday, states that township council and staff are deeply saddened at the loss of Snobelen who served as reev...
POLICE INVESTIGATING MISCHIEF TO ATV TRAIL (KINCARDINE, ON) - June 3, the South Bruce OPP received the report of mischief to property on the Bruce County Rail Trail in Kincardine Township. The trail system is maintained by volunteers from the Huron Shores ATV Club. Sometime ...
The ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk, returns this year to help everyone enjoy the many physical, social and mental health benefits of getting active together! This national initiative encourages everyone in Canada to get active throughout the month of June,...
Michael Moore Snobelen of Goderich, died peacefully at home, June 1, 2024, surrounded by his loving and devoted wife, Anita Mallette Snobelen, and their family. He was 76 years old and had fought a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved father of Tanya Leppington and her husband, Larry...
Steve Shute (right) of Kincardine has served in the Canadian Armed Forces and knows the difficulties faced by many veterans and First-Responders. That’s why the 49-year-old is joining the Battlefield Bike Ride in support of Wounded Warriors of Canada. In recognition of t...
Gloria May Morton (nee Bristow) of Kincardine, formerly of Milton, died at Trillium Court Long-Term Care, Kincardine, Friday, May 31, 2024, at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late W. Ralph Morton (2020). Loving mother of Karen Kinsey (Hartley) and Ruth Jones (Bruce). Proud gra...
Kincardine band, “21 and 9,” is back at it, now in the top 10 of the Sauble Beach Party Emerging Artists Showcase. The band is pitted against “Flowers for Daniel” in an Instagram voting competition that kicks off tomorrow (Tuesday, June 4), at 10 a.m. “...
The Kincardine Community Singers are warming up the hottest hits for their “Summer” concert, slated for this weekend, June 8-9, at Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine. The 70-member choir, under the direction of Patt Lowry and accompanied by Liz Coates, has a roster of gre...
Teri Leslie has been named the Kincardine Legion's 2024 Legionnaire of the Year. The announcement was made at the Honours and Awards and Volunteer Appreciation Dinner, held Saturday night in the Legion Hall. Legion president Jim McDonald said Leslie is one of the hardest-working...
The South Bruce 4-H Dairy Club held its second meeting at Belmoral Farms, just outside Belmore. Owner/operator Mitch Kieffer talked about selecting a 4-H calf and feeding your calf to prepare for show season. He then discussed the proper nutrition for a newborn calf. At the end o...
The Bruce County Public Library has joined more than 200 libraries across Canada in going fine-free. As of June 1, they have eliminated overdue fines for library materials. This change aims to enhance equal access to the library’s extensive resources and services. Research has...