Tornado activity surpasses yearly average as peak season begins

Tornado activity surpasses yearly average as peak season begins
Great Lakes Echo
By Demonte Thomas Michigan has already exceeded its average annual tornado count. The active season comes as communities across the state continue recovering from severe weather that has left behind widespread damage.
By Demonte Thomas Michigan has already exceeded its average annual tornado count. The active season comes as communities across the state continue recovering from severe weather that has left behind widespread damage.
Tags
Great Lakes Echo, city, climate, closed, Community, conditions, Damage, deal, Detroit, down, help, hit, home, Homes, hotels, Hours, house, Indiana, Infrastructure, Journalism, july, June, Life, May, mayor, Michigan, National, National Weather Service, nature, ocean, president, red, Red Cross, remains, Repairs, rivers, room, saw, season, service, Snow, Staff, Storm, support, Thomas, Tornado, Tornadoes, Trees, United States, university, US, Volunteers, Weather, Western, who, Wind, Windows, winter, work
Source
Tornado activity surpasses yearly average as peak season begins

Joey Havers Memorial Walk raises over $10,000 for Wingham hospital

Joey Havers Memorial Walk raises over $10,000 for Wingham hospital
The Lucknow Sentinel
The first annual Steps that Give Back: Joey Havers Memorial Walk held on June 13 generated $10,554 for the Wingham and District Hospital. The new event was created by Mary Havers in honour of her brother, Joey, a beloved member of the Wingham community known for his kindness and generosity who passed away in August […]
The first annual Steps that Give Back: Joey Havers Memorial Walk held on June 13 generated $10,554 for the Wingham and District Hospital. The new event was created by Mary Havers in honour of her brother, Joey, a beloved member of the Wingham community known for his kindness and generosity who passed away in August […]
Tags
Lucknow Sentinel, Community, Donations, first, Fundraising, help, hospital, Hospital Foundation, Hours, Information, June, Local News, new, News, news release, social, support, Teeswater, Trail, visit, who, Wingham
Source
Joey Havers Memorial Walk raises over $10,000 for Wingham hospital

Huron author’s debut collection to support community initiatives

Huron author’s debut collection to support community initiatives
The Lucknow Sentinel
A local author’s debut project will support survivors of domestic abuse. Kiara Jane Markle is set to launch her debut poetry anthology, Paperwork of a Ghost: A Survivor’s Blueprint. A collection of 60 poems, the book documents her 20-year journey through childhood trauma, system navigation, and building a safe life from scratch.  Markle said her passion for writing started as a […]
A local author’s debut project will support survivors of domestic abuse. Kiara Jane Markle is set to launch her debut poetry anthology, Paperwork of a Ghost: A Survivor’s Blueprint. A collection of 60 poems, the book documents her 20-year journey through childhood trauma, system navigation, and building a safe life from scratch.  Markle said her passion for writing started as a […]
Tags
Lucknow Sentinel, art, Artemis, Bruce, children, cities, Community, deal, emergency, Goderich, Hours, Housing, Huron, Huron-Perth Children's Aid Society, lake, Lake Huron, learn, Life, local, Local Author, Local News, Mark, navigation, News, photo, project, Sarnia, Schools, Shelter, social, Southampton, Stratford, support, the conversation, time, Trail, Violence, who, women, work, Writing
Source
Huron author’s debut collection to support community initiatives

Six years after the Edenville flood, residents reflect on loss and recovery  

Six years after the Edenville flood, residents reflect on loss and recovery  
Great Lakes Echo
By Lily Cole  Residents of Midland County, Michigan, who were affected by the disastrous Edenville flood are still feeling the effects six years later.
By Lily Cole  Residents of Midland County, Michigan, who were affected by the disastrous Edenville flood are still feeling the effects six years later.
Tags
Great Lakes Echo, Water, appliances, April, asphalt, Books, bridge, Bridges, charge, Churches, city, Class action lawsuit, Community, concrete, county, court, covid, Covid-19, Damage, dams, decision, Department, down, downtown, emergency, Energy, Environment, Facebook, feature, federal, FEMA, first, Flooding, Food, found, Garbage, Gas, Government, help, home, Homes, Hours, house, industry, Justice, lake, lakes, LED, Life, Live, local, man, manager, May, Michigan, money, new, pandemic, Parks, pay, project, refrigerator, RISK, rivers, room, Safety, support, Taxes, time, trailers, Volunteers, wanted, war, waste, Water, who, World
Source
Six years after the Edenville flood, residents reflect on loss and recovery  

Bluewater District School Board passes $300M budget for 2026-27

Bluewater District School Board passes $300M budget for 2026-27
The Lucknow Sentinel
The Bluewater District School Board has passed a balanced budget of nearly $300 million for the 2026-2027 school year. The approved budget of $299,163,285 in revenues, $299,114,654 in expenses, and $48,631 in net reserve contributions aligns with the requirements of the Education Act and funding parameters set by the Ministry of Education, the board said […]
The Bluewater District School Board has passed a balanced budget of nearly $300 million for the 2026-2027 school year. The approved budget of $299,163,285 in revenues, $299,114,654 in expenses, and $48,631 in net reserve contributions aligns with the requirements of the Education Act and funding parameters set by the Ministry of Education, the board said […]
Tags
Grey/Bruce, Lucknow Sentinel, Bluewater District School Board, BWDSB, Community, development, Education, followed, funding, grey bruce, growth, Health, Hours, Information, investments, labour, learn, Local News, maintenance, Media, Mental health, News, reading, school, Schools, social, Special education, Staff, Students, support, Survey, Technology, the conversation, Trail, Utilities, who, work, Writing
Source
Bluewater District School Board passes $300M budget for 2026-27

Defying the elements and odds, storm-swept piping plover eggs rescued, yielding chicks

Defying the elements and odds, storm-swept piping plover eggs rescued, yielding chicks
Great Lakes Commission
Four eggs from a federally endangered Great Lakes piping plover nest in Waukegan, Illinois, were washed away during a severe Lake Michigan storm but were recovered after more than 12 […]
Four eggs from a federally endangered Great Lakes piping plover nest in Waukegan, Illinois, were washed away during a severe Lake Michigan storm but were recovered after more than 12 […]
Tags
Great Lakes Commission, conservation, Detroit, Great Lakes, Hours, Illinois, lake, Lake Michigan, lakes, Michigan, Storm, university, University of Michigan, Wildlife
Source
Defying the elements and odds, storm-swept piping plover eggs rescued, yielding…

Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town

Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town
The London Free Press
If cities can move quickly for FIFA, they should be able to move quickly and fairly for their residents too
If cities can move quickly for FIFA, they should be able to move quickly and fairly for their residents too
Tags
Columnists, London Free Press, Opinion, Affordable housing, Amazon, around the world, Artificial intelligence, Canada, Canadian, changes, cities, city, City council, City hall, competition, council, developers, Events, fans, field, FIFA, found, funding, Government, Hours, Housing, Infrastructure, Investment, Jamaica, local, Mexico, Municipalities, National, new, north, Other, Ottawa, plastic, Provincial, Safety, Shipping, shipping containers, show, Soccer, Sports, the conversation, Toronto, Tourism, trade, Transit, United States, university, Water, women, World, World Cup
Source
Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town

The Alto protest comes to Parliament Hill

The Alto protest comes to Parliament Hill
The Lucknow Sentinel
Is this burden on taxpayers, “worth ruining the countryside?” asks one protester
Is this burden on taxpayers, “worth ruining the countryside?” asks one protester
Tags
Lucknow Sentinel, Alto, Business, cattle, charge, closed, Community, Construction, dairy, Dead, Election, fall, farmers, Farming, Farmland, farms, federal, Federal government, first, France, Government, Homes, Hours, Local News, mayor, Montreal, News, north, online, Ontario, Ottawa, parliament hill, pay, project, Protests, Provincial, Provincial election, Quebec, Region, Roads, social, St, study, summer, the conversation, Trail, who, win
Source
The Alto protest comes to Parliament Hill

Locally made jingle dresses on display at Kincardine public library

Locally made jingle dresses on display at Kincardine public library
Kincardine News
Kincardine’s public library is showcasing dozens of locally made ceremonial jingle dresses. “This display is a meaningful opportunity for the community to learn about and appreciate the art and history of the jingle dress tradition. We are grateful to the Jingle Dress Sewing Circle for sharing these beautiful dresses and supporting cultural education within the […]
Kincardine’s public library is showcasing dozens of locally made ceremonial jingle dresses. “This display is a meaningful opportunity for the community to learn about and appreciate the art and history of the jingle dress tradition. We are grateful to the Jingle Dress Sewing Circle for sharing these beautiful dresses and supporting cultural education within the […]
Tags
Kincardine News, art, Bruce, Bruce County, chief, Community, county, Education, Features, first, History, Hours, Indigenous, Indigenous Communities, Information, June, Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, kincardine, learn, local, News, news release, photo, social, visit
Source
Locally made jingle dresses on display at Kincardine public library

Coastal Conservation Youth Corps hitting the waterfront in Kincardine

Coastal Conservation Youth Corps hitting the waterfront in Kincardine
Kincardine News
CCYC is being held in Kincardine from July 7 to 9, Grand Bend from July 21 to 23, and Goderich from July 28 to 30.
CCYC is being held in Kincardine from July 7 to 9, Grand Bend from July 21 to 23, and Goderich from July 28 to 30.
Tags
Kincardine News, centre, close, conservation, Education, Free, Goderich, Grand Bend, Hours, Huron, invasive, Invasive Species, july, kincardine, lake, Lake Huron, Lake Huron Coastal Centre, learn, News, news release, plastic, plastic pollution, Pollution, Register, restoration, social, summer, time, university, Volunteering, Volunteers, who, work, World, youth
Source
Coastal Conservation Youth Corps hitting the waterfront in Kincardine

Foundation raises more than $2.6M for Wingham hospital

Foundation raises more than $2.6M for Wingham hospital
The Lucknow Sentinel
The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation recently announced a contribution of more than $2.6 million to support patient care and hospital improvements during the 2025–2026 fiscal year. “These investments reflect the incredible commitment our community has to sustaining excellent local health services,” Nicole Duquette-Jutzi, the foundation’s executive director, said in a May 21 news release. […]
The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation recently announced a contribution of more than $2.6 million to support patient care and hospital improvements during the 2025–2026 fiscal year. “These investments reflect the incredible commitment our community has to sustaining excellent local health services,” Nicole Duquette-Jutzi, the foundation’s executive director, said in a May 21 news release. […]
Tags
Lucknow Sentinel, Community, CT scanner, funding, Fundraising, Health, healthcare, hospital, Hospital Foundation, Hours, Investment, investments, learn, Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance, local, Local News, manager, May, new, News, news release, Other, photo, service, social, support, Technology, the conversation, Trail, Travel, visit, Wingham
Source
Foundation raises more than $2.6M for Wingham hospital

Water condition warning light being installed at Kincardine’s Station Beach

Water condition warning light being installed at Kincardine’s Station Beach
Kincardine News
The Municipality of Kincardine (MOK) is taking safety to the next level at Station Beach with the addition of a warning light indicating water conditions. “This project represents an important step forward in how we communicate changing lake conditions to the public,” Mayor Kenneth Craig said in an MOK news release. “Many local residents are […]
The Municipality of Kincardine (MOK) is taking safety to the next level at Station Beach with the addition of a warning light indicating water conditions. “This project represents an important step forward in how we communicate changing lake conditions to the public,” Mayor Kenneth Craig said in an MOK news release. “Many local residents are […]
Tags
Kincardine News, beach, conditions, Education, first, Great Lakes, green, help, Hours, Huron, Information, innovation, June, kincardine, lake, Lake Huron, lakes, light, local, Mark, May, mayor, Municipalities, Municipality of Kincardine, new, News, news release, project, red, Research, Safety, social, solar, Station Beach, Swimming, Technology, the conversation, Trail, university, visit, Water, waves, who, Wind
Source
Water condition warning light being installed at Kincardine’s Station Beach
Subscribe to Hours