Fundraising for the expansion of Kincardine’s hospital and the addition of an MRI machine at the site has officially passed the halfway mark. “We are deeply grateful to everyone who has contributed to this campaign so far,” said Becky Fair, president of the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation, in an April 16 news release. […]

The Kincardine Power U15 rep team travelled to Mitchell on April 12 to compete in their year-end tournament — and they brought the heat! With a bye in the first round, Kincardine faced off against Port Elgin in the second. After two intense 15-minute halves, Kincardine came out on top with a hard-fought 25–21 victory […]

The Lakeside Living Home and Garden Expo is back for another year. “Once again we will have a variety of businesses and organizations represented in both the main show and the small business marketplace,” Tracey Hinchberger, of the Kincardine and District Chamber of Commerce, said in an email. “Admission to the entire event is free, […]

(By Becky Cohoon) It was a thrilling weekend of hockey for the U13 Kincardine Legion Branch 183 B team as they traveled to Halton Hills to compete in the OMHA … Continue reading Kincardine U13 Legion Branch 183 B bring home OMHA championship title

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The wins keep coming for Kincardine figure skater Brooke Thomas. “It’s amazing to know that all of my hard work and all of my training paid off,” said Thomas, who received bronze at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in March, building on her gold-medal win at nationals last year. As one of 12 figure […]

Plans to create a high school tackle football team in Kincardine are officially moving forward following a large donation from the local legion. “This funding gets us to our goal. We can now purchase — and are in the process of doing so — the remainder of the equipment we need for the players, training […]

An investigation is underway after an April 3 house fire in Huron-Kinloss was deemed suspicious. “Fortunately, no injuries were reported at the time of the incident. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation as it met the criteria for reporting to the Ontario Fire Marshal,” said Huron-Kinloss Fire Chief Jeff Bradley in an […]

As Canadians gear up to vote on April 28, four candidates have entered the election race in Huron-Bruce. As of March 25, James Rice of the Liberal Party, Melanie Burrett of the New Democratic Party (NDP), and Gregory J. McLean of the Green Party have been named as candidates in the riding alongside five-term Conservative […]

(By Dianna Martell) The Ontario Minor Hockey Association hosted an number of end-of-season tournaments throughout the province in six locations around the province: Clarington, Halton Hills, Kingston, Newmarket, Oakville and … Continue reading Local teams ending season with successes

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Knox Church Kincardine is very pleased to bring to Kincardine another community service event featuring the inspiring and entertaining Allison Lupton Band on May 30 starting at 7 p.m. The band has been performing across Canada bringing their wide-ranging repertoire of Celtic/folk music to delighted audiences. Allison Lupton hails from the heart of rural Ontario […]

The Kincardine and District Lions Club made multiple donations to local groups over the past month using proceeds from the club’s annual dinner draw. On March 7, Wes Larsen of Drop-in at the Bridge received a cheque for $500 toward the program. Established in the spring of 2018, Drop-in at The Bridge is a community […]