Volunteers with the Kincardine Labyrinth Peace Garden in Geddes Park, were putting Kincardine municipal election candidates through their paces as they worked together to prepare the garden for winter, Wednesday morning. Co-ordinated by volunteer Christina Bandomir, with master gardener ...
The Kincardine Community Concert Band has refurbished the 25-year-old Doug Scott memorial bench at Dunsmoor Park, Kincardine. Material was provided by the band’s newest sponsor, Jeff Hegmans of Heggy the Hedgeman. Scott, who died in 2001, was not only a saxophone player with the co...
Happy Thanksgiving to all our family and friends near and far! Several families gathered over the weekend, and we wish everyone safe travels wherever you go! We enjoyed another week of beautiful weather and some stunning sunsets too! Hopefully, someone saw the Draconid meteor showers in ...
(BROCKTON, ON) The South Bruce OPP is seeking the public's assistance in relation to a theft in the Municipality of South Bruce. Monday, Oct. 12, officers were dispatched to the intersection of Schmidt Road and Pletch Court, in response to a theft of telecommunications cable. The invest...
The Bruce County Public Library is introducing a new collection of Discovery Backpacks to help children learn through reading, playing and hands-on exploration. Designed for children, ages four to nine, these backpacks bring together books and activities on a specific topic in one easy-t...
Mildred Griffith says keeping busy is the answer to a long and happy life. And she should know since she will turn 100, early next month. Saturday afternoon, the Kincardine woman celebrated this impending milestone with family and friends at the Kincardine Legion. "You know, I never exp...
Larry Bannerman (above, left, with Tina Taus of Bruce Power) has been named the Bruce Power Citizen of the Year. The award was one of 15 presented at the Community Achievement Awards, hosted by the Kincardine and District Chamber of Commerce, Thursday night, at Ainsdale Golf Course....
John Kenneth 'Ken' Perrott of Kincardine died peacefully, in his sleep, Oct. 7, 2026, at Lakeside Long-Term Care in Toronto, with his daughter by his side. He was 99. Born June 16, 1927, in Kincardine, he was the eldest son of the late Jack and Isabella (McVinnie) Perrott. Survived by ...
The Bruce County Public Library is seeking community-minded residents to help guide the future of library services across the county. The library welcomes applications from individuals interested in serving as one of three public trustees. The board provides strategic leadership and gove...
With the spooky season upon us, it seemed only fitting that the Kincardine and District Horticultural Society welcomed a speaker who could remind us that some of the most interesting “spooky” creatures may already be living right in our gardens. Brian Robin of Grange Hollow e...
The Municipality of Kincardine continues to work with the Canadian Red Cross, Bruce County, Victim Services Bruce Grey, emergency responders and community partners to support residents displaced by the fire at 915 Huron Terrace, Friday morning. That's the word from the municipality in a ...
Ronald “Ron” John Ackert, formerly of Kincardine, died peacefully, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, with family by his side, at the Temiskaming Hospital, New Liskeard. He was 88 years young. Survived by his devoted and loving wife of 35 years, Pearl Ackert. Father of Sonja Grey (K...
DISTURBANCE AT KINCARDINE BUSINESS RESULTS IN CHARGES (KINCARDINE, ON) - The South Bruce OPP has charged two teens after a disturbance in downtown Kincardine. Wednesday, Sept. 30, shortly after 12:15 p.m., officers received the report of a group of youths engaged in a physical con...
Grey Bruce Public Health is reporting the area’s first laboratory-confirmed influenza cases of the 2026-27 respiratory illness season, as the Ontario Ministry of Health announces the planned roll-out of this year’s flu, COVID-19, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccines....
The Bruce County Public Library has announced planned improvements to the second floor of the Kincardine Library. From Oct. 20 to Nov. 30, the second floor will be closed while the space undergoes a refresh. During this period, adult and young adult collections will be temporarily unavai...
Bruce County is reporting no injuries after a fire occurred in a unit at the apartment building at 915 Huron Terrace in Kincardine, operated by the Bruce County Housing Corporation, Friday morning. In a press release, issued Friday afternoon, the county states that Kincardine Fire and Em...
The Municipality of Kincardine has opened the Davidson Centre as an evacuation and reception centre, providing a safe space for residents displaced by a structure fire on Huron Terrace in the Town of Kincardine. In a press release, issued Friday, Kincardine fire chief Guy Gallant states ...
The Lucknow and District Kinsmen Club has donated $50,000 to the BUILDKD-plus Campaign in support of enhancements to learning, athletics, arts, technology, and skilled trades spaces in the new Kincardine District Senior School. This $50,000 contribution brings the campaign very close to ...
(ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) - A resident of Arran-Elderslie has been charged with impaired driving, following a motor vehicle collision. Oct. 6, shortly before 10:30 p.m., South Bruce OPP officers were dispatched to a call involving a motor vehicle that had collided with a parked vehicle in th...
The 100 People Who Share Bruce County group gathered at Ainsdale Golf Course, July 27, for its summer meeting. Supper participants enjoyed a full barbecue chicken dinner before kicking off the evening’s business with an update on how funds awarded in October, 2025, and April, 2026, ...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) - The Huron County OPP is looking for motivated individuals to participate in its first annual Citizen's Police Academy. The academy is an opportunity for citizens to learn about policing in a way that very few get to experience without becoming a sworn member of the O...
Walter (Wally) Donald Motz of Point Clark, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, died Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, at the age of 91. After 69 years together, and less than two years apart, Wally is once again in the loving embrace of his dear wife, Elva, t...
As our 2026 Poppy Campaign approaches, we need your help! Sign-up sheets are now posted on the bulletin board at the branch for three volunteer opportunities: stuffing envelopes Thursday, Oct. 15 (starting at 9 a.m.), delivering poppy boxes to local businesses Friday, Oct. 23, and tagging...
It was a beautiful morning, Saturday, Sept. 12, when the Ripley and District Horticultural Society's "For Our Youth" Club met to learn about the fall harvest, at the farm of leader Kimberlee Lowry. Leaders Christine Roberts and Kim planned a fun meeting of cooking with corn and crafting ...
“The Train Station" 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 print would depict a typical scene at any small town train stat...
The Kincardine Rotary Club is, once again, hosting its Sharecrows event in support of the Kincardine Food Bank and the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation. In order to participate, you must register your Sharecrow by Oct. 15 at sharecrows.org/clubs/kincardine. Then build you...
(GODERICH/SOUTH HURON, ON) - Members of the Huron County OPP auxiliary held successful Operation Full Plate events in Goderich and Exeter, collecting items and cash donations for the those in need of support in local communities. Saturday, Oct. 3, OPP auxiliary officers across the Provin...
Brandon Graham of Kincardine ran across the finish line first in the inaugural Lighthouse-to-Lighthouse Half Marathon event, that started in Point Clark and finished in Kincardine, Sunday morning, with a time of one hour and 19 minutes. But the real winner was the Kincardine and Communit...
The Bervie Women’s Institute met at the home of Diane Wilson in Kincardine, Wednesday morning, to honour Mildred Griffith with a High Tea on the occasion of her upcoming 100th birthday. President Bev Berndt welcomed everyone and after the usual openings, Bev gave the land acknowled...
Tickets are now available for the next round of the Kincardine Community Catch the Act progressive lottery, with the first draw slated for Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 4 p.m., at the Grey Matter Beer Company in downtown Kincardine. The draw is organized by Huron Shores Hospice and the Tiverton...
Stanley Kenneth Johns of Kincardine, died peacefully at home, with family by his side, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Lynne Rackley-Johns. Loving father of Perry (Jacqueline) Johns. Proud grandfather of Tyler, Carol (Kyle) and Kalvin. Dear brother of Ray...
The South Bruce OPP appreciates the community support for Operation Full Plate, held Saturday at Sobeys and No Frills in Kincardine, and also in Walkerton. This local initiative was a great success, with about 600 pounds of food and $785 in cash donations presented to the Kincardine Food...
Susan Carol McGrath of Tiverton died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, at Huron Shores Hospice, Tiverton, in her 71st year. Beloved mother of Michael William (Jennifer Lynn) McGrath and Stuart Kenneth McGrath; and cherished grandmother of Thea Ava Rae McGrath and Hailey Mikaela Mae McGrath. Susa...
The 165th Tiverton Fall Fair started off sunny and chilly, Saturday, but the weather warmed up in the afternoon, while Sunday saw rain in the morning, followed by another sunny, warm afternoon. Under the theme, "165 and the Fields Come Alive," the fair began with a hearty breakfast serve...
Students, staff and families at St. Anthony’s School in Kincardine have, once again, demonstrated that Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope is alive and well in the next generation. This fall, the school community raised almost $6,000 for the Terry Fox Foundation, surpassing its scho...
(GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP and Huron County Paramedic Services responded to a marine emergency in the water near the Goderich salt mine on the weekend. Saturday, Oct, 3, at 11:26 a.m., police and emergency services were called to the scene after a concerned citizen observ...
It was sunny but chilly, as the Tiverton Fall Fair Parade marched through downtown Tiverton, much to the excitement of the crowd, Saturday morning. The Tiverton Station fire truck led the parade, followed by the Teeswater Highlanders Pipe Band, the Tiverton Lions, the Tiny Tot ambassador...
The growing season may be winding down but the Ripley and District Horticultural Society returned from its summer hiatus full of energy and activity. The Sept. 16 meeting was held at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre with two dozen in attendance. President Wayne Koch updated members o...
IMPAIRED DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER TRAFFIC STOP (GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged a Goderich resident with an impaired driving offence, following a traffic stop in the Town of Goderich. Sunday, Oct. 4, just after 2:15 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on Cambria Road i...
Voter information letters have been mailed to eligible electors for the 2026 municipal and school board election, and the election period runs from Oct. 19-26, in both Kincardine and Huron-Kinloss. Watch your mail over the coming days and keep your voter information letter in a safe plac...