ST. THOMAS – The South Huron Rush are third division Cup champions after a 1-0 overtime victory over the Upper Canada Rebellion in St. Thomas on Aug. 18. The Rush, who play in the London and Area Women’s Soccer League’s third division, are enjoying a strong season this year, and currently sit in second place […]
SOUTH HURON – An individual from West Perth faces charges after a multi-vehicle collision in South Huron. According to Huron OPP, emergency crews responded to a collision on Road 164 just north of Kirkton on Aug. 11, just after 10:40 a.m. The collision involved a semi-truck and car hauler trailer, a sport utility vehicle […]
GRAND BEND – A 31-year-old London resident faces multiple charges after an Aug. 16 traffic stop on Grand Bend’s Main Street. According to Lambton OPP, police conducted a traffic stop just before 10:30 p.m. As a result, an individual from London was charged with operation while impaired (blood alcohol concentration 80-plus); driving with an […]
SOUTH HURON – Port Blake Day Park and the cleanliness of its beach north of Grand Bend were highlighted at South Huron council’s Aug. 10 meeting. The matter stems from a notice of motion introduced by Coun. Marissa Vaughan and approved by council at the July 13 meeting after Vaughan expressed concerns about the beach’s […]
SOUTH HURON – South Huron and the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority will formalize a memorandum of understanding that clarifies roles and responsibilities regarding the South Huron Trail. Council at its Aug. 10 meeting approved the agreement, and a bylaw will be passed at a future meeting. A report from chief administrative officer Rebekah Msuya-Collison […]
SOUTH HURON – South Huron’s fire department is seeking a provincial grant that will support cancer prevention efforts and assist with lithium-ion battery responses. Council passed a motion at the Aug. 10 meeting authorizing staff to seek the fire protection grant. If the application is successful, the funds will go toward equipment and supplies. “Firefighters […]