Earlier this summer, the Brussels Agricultural Society welcomed two new members to its Brussels Fall Fair Ambassador Committee - Amanda Morrison and Emily Bieman - who are sure to inject some energy and youth into the committee.
Earlier this summer, when the Brussels Agricultural Society held a special evening at the Brussels Legion to introduce the new Fall Fair Ambassadors to the community, Nicole Lowe, a former ambassador herself, swapped her long-time fair board member...
This year's Brussels Fall Fair comes complete with a new face at the helm: Crystal Blake is the new president of the Brussels Agricultural Society and she's excited about this year's fair because of how much the society and the fair mean to her.
Alycia Coultes is the new Brussels Fall Fair Ambassador and while she couldn't attend the special ambassador night at the Brussels Legion, she didn't need an introduction among the members of the Brussels Agricultural Society or avid attendees of the...
While the final numbers are still being tallied, it is fairly safe to say that the Huron Pioneer Threshers and Hobby Association's (HPTHA) 2025 Reunion Weekend was a huge success.
At next year's Unison Festival, set to take place in May in Vancouver, Blyth native Jackie Falconer will lead Unison Choruses Canada's first-ever 2STNB (two-spirit, trans, non-binary) Festival Ensemble in the organization's history.
The Brussels Tigers have reclaimed their position atop the Huron County Fastball League, winning the year-end tournament over the weekend in Mitchell, despite a sub-.500 regular season.
On Sunday, the 45th annual Charity Driver's Challenge raised over $10,000 for Legion Branches in Exeter, Seaforth, Clinton and Hensall. Over those decades, the challenge has raised nearly $400,000 for local organizations. (Shawn Loughlin photo)
Jacquie Waechter's first real memory of her parents' business, Huron Feeding Systems (HFS), is seeing her sister, Christine, sitting in a playpen at the family's new shop in Brussels, in 1987.
Entrepreneur Clara deBoer has joined the growing ranks of young people battling the rising tide of fast fashion with a brand new fashion line made of all old clothes.
Nineteen-year-old entrepreneur Cal Taylor is proving that determination, passion and a little help from Huron County's Summer Company grant program can go a long way.
At North Huron's Aug. 11 council meeting, Blyth's own Megan Lee-Gahan and Kelly Wharton delivered an enthusiastic pitch for a multi-day, community-wide celebration to mark the auspicious occasion of the village's 150th anniversary of incorporation in 2027
A rapidly-rising star in the world of competitive plowing, not just in Huron County or Ontario, but across the country, Seaforth's Dugald McIntosh earned the title of Junior Champion at last week's Canadian Plowing Championships, held in Ayton.
Several local talents joined forces on Friday night for a special concert at the Kingsbridge Centre. The evening began with Alexa Yeo on the harp, followed by Jellybean Blue, Clinton's Ava Dawe and The Lucky Charms.
Eighteen-year-old Dugald McIntosh of Seaforth turned in an impressive performance at the 2025 Huron County Plowing Match (HCPM); he won first place in the Junior Day competition on Thursday, then followed with a second-place finish in his class on...
When this year's Queen of the Furrow (QotF) winner, Gracie Hoggarth, arrived at the King's Pearl Pub in Tiverton for a post-match interview with The Citizen, she'd just finished a long day of work for Hydro One, where she'd been grounding 500,000-volt...
Lillian Beyersbergen-Oakes' persistence paid off last Thursday, as the teenager was crowned 2025 Huron County Plowing Match Princess in what was her fourth attempt at winning the competition.
On Saturday night, at a packed Brussels Legion, Joe and Deb Seili, long-time staples of the Brussels community through everything from local business to governance to community service, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary, surrounded with family...
On Saturday, Aug. 23 - 50 years to the day after they were married - John and Mary Lou Stewart of Blyth welcomed friends, family members, neighbours and more to Blyth Lions Park to mark their golden anniversary.
The Blyth Festival's world premiere of Nathan Howe's Radio Town: The Doc Cruickshank Story opened last week to a positively rowdy response from an enthusiastic audience.
The Blyth Kids Club, as it did last year, closed out the summer with a bang with its massive end-of-summer party at Blyth Lions Park, which brought together hundreds of young people...
On Aug. 11, North Huron Council discussed a letter it recently received from Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby Association (HPTHA) President Laura McDonald regarding the township's recent decision to build a new daycare on the site of the Blyth Campground.
Cowbell Championship Wrestling, courtesy of Counted Out with Mike and Tyler, was a hit on Saturday on the east lawn of the Blyth brewery, with matches running throughout the afternoon and food and drinks ready for the asking.
Savannah Rutledge, second from right, recently initiated a charity swimming relay to raise money for the Seaforth Lions and the club's pool to help offset the cost of swimming lessons for those who can't afford them, as well as two family memberships.