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When Joe Carter and his wife, Heidi, decided to take on the job of spearheading Wingham's 2024 Homecoming, they only had one goal - to celebrate all that is wonderful about Joe's hometown, its history and the people who live there.
At the Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Council (ACW) meeting last week, Councillor Jennifer Miltenberg voiced support for Huron County Pride's annual request that ACW fly the Pride flag in June as a symbol of solidarity.
Alice Munro, the Nobel Prize-winning author and Huron County native who made a career out of committing rural Ontario's stories to paper, has passed away at the age of 92.
The Blyth Lions Club has voted to pursue an ambitious plan of creating a new sports pad in partnership with the Blyth Firefighters Association at Blyth Lions Park that will facilitate the playing of basketball, road hockey and pickleball at a cost...
On Saturday, one of Seaforth's oldest institutions gathered at the historic Van Egmond House Museum to complete the process of formally winding down operations after almost 160 active years engaging in community betterment.
On April 20, Seaforth's annual Souper Saturday fundraiser roared back into the Seaforth and District Community Centre. It was an early-afternoon clash of the potagers, as 12 brave competitors engaged in a battle of the broths in support of the...
Maintaining a healthy political landscape requires an influx of younger individuals, regardless of whether that interest is left, right, centre, other or to be determined. In the spirit of springtime's air of rejuvenation, The Citizen...
Blyth-based artist Kelly Stevenson's latest exhibition has found a home after over 10 years of work. "Beyond ana: Honouring a voice lost to anorexia" will be presented at the Huron County Museum in Goderich from Sept. 21 to Nov. 24.
When my wife Chelsea and I first embarked on our journalistic journey of chaos gardening, it was way back in the olden days, when all the hope and excitement that would accompany our decision to move to a place we'd never heard of before...
When The Citizen set out in search of stories for the 2024 edition of its annual Home & Garden section, the first idea that came to mind was this extremely cool fieldstone house on the outskirts of Lucknow.
As Huron County's go-to biologist, Rachel White spends a lot of her time looking at the big picture when it comes to the stewardship of our natural environment as a whole.
If you've passed through Whitechurch at all over the past four years, you've probably noticed Nancy Gibson's charming churchyard garden and its eclectic collection of infectiously whimsical statuary.
When Angela Cullen and her family moved to their new home in Londesborough in 2016, they had a lot of exciting plans for the backyard.
One of Blyth's most hotly-anticipated and obsessively-watched construction projects is now a beautiful, yet unorthodox home for the Gahan family, finished just in time for Christmas of 2021.
Last spring, Huron County took a bold step to implement its Rural Roadside Pilot Project, which was one of the pillars of the county's Corporate Climate Change Adaptation Plan.
It was a sunny Saturday morning in North Huron for the official first full day of Exercise Trillium Venture, which saw hundreds of military reservists congregating in the area in order to train for a potential heat emergency from May 3 to 5.
Central Huron Council is moving ahead with the purchase of a new pumper fire truck for the municipality's fire department after turning down the purchase of the same truck just six months earlier.
Construction of a new tunnel to further connect the Goderich-to-Guelph Rail Trail (G2G) just west of Blyth will take place over the course of 26 days across May and June, avoiding the busy summer months and the harvest-rich fall.
Central Huron Council is facing a bill in excess of $5 million if members choose to move ahead with the construction of a new pool in Clinton.
A chance meeting in London has led to a budding friendship and months of mentorship between an aspiring sledge hockey player from Clinton and a two-time Paralympic silver medallist from Exeter.
One of Huron County's foremost historians and authors is back on shelves with his most recent, Gothic Huron, which explores the dark corners of the county's history, telling some of the lesser known stories of the area in the Victorian period.
On Friday, The Lightfoot Band brought the songs of Gordon Lightfoot to Blyth Memorial Hall for an unforgettable concert that won the hearts of the audience.
Hullett Central Public School's Student Council outdid itself last Friday with 'Whoville' at the Blyth arena. The annual carnival included games, food and a silent auction...
The sound of classic protest songs by Pete Seeger and Billy Bragg filled the air outside of Wescast Industries' machine shop on Water Street during an attention-grabbing demonstration in Wingham last week.