About a dozen students were keeping the beat as they gave a drumming performance at Ecole Elgin Market Public School in Kincardine, Friday afternoon, June 12. Working with members of the Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band since early this spring, the Grade 6 students were playing tenor drums,...
The Kincardine Community Singers appreciate the $1,000 donation from the Kincardine and District Lions Club, and wanted to spend it on something that was needed not just day-to-day expenses. The choir found the perfect project - the money was used to purchase new filing cabinets to house...
The Bluewater District School Board has approved a balanced budget for the 2026-27 school year. The budget of $299,163,285 in revenue, $299,114,654 in expenses, and $48,631 in net reserve contributions, aligns with the requirements of the Education Act and funding parameters that are set...
What a busy time is spring! With all the planting, haying, farming, ball games, school musicals, and events on the weekend, it certainly keeps you hopping to get around to most of them! Last weekend, saw the first of Cheesecake and Tacos Fest in the area and it sounds as if it was a fun ...
Tomorrow night, June 19, is our second Music Bingo Night. It will be a super fun night of music, daubing, and hopefully, some singing and dancing if the music inspires you to do so. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and we start the first game at 7 p.m. Don’t worry if you think you won’...
(HURON-KINLOSS, ON) - Members of the South Bruce OPP have concluded the search for a man involved in an incident in the Township of Huron-Kinloss. Tuesday, June 16, at 2:47 a.m., police responded to the report of an altercation at a residence in the township. Officers established co...
Maxwell "Max" Bailey of Kincardine died peacefully, June 11, 2026, at the Stratford General Home, at the age of 71. His memory will live on through those he loved the most, his wife, Linda (nee Wilson); his daughter, Emily (Mike) Johnston; and his two cherished grandsons, Barrett and Bod...
Bruce County is creating a new 20-year Forest Management Plan, and is urging residents to share their thoughts to help shape it. The plan will guide how the county manages its forests over the next 20 years. It will focus on: Keeping forests healthy Responsible public access ...
The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program, offered through participating Bruce County Public Library branches, delivered another successful tax season for county residents this year. Throughout March and April, thanks to the support of dedicated volunteers, free tax-filing assistance wa...
Sam Farrell of Kincardine won the Kincardine Community Catch the Ace draw, Wednesday afternoon (June 17), taking home $550. He chose Envelope No. 18 which revealed the Five of Diamonds, meaning the Ace of Spades remains in play. Organized by Huron Shores Hospice and the Tiverton and Dist...
Jennifer and Malcolm MacKenzie say their stop on the garden tour is more about trees than gardens. Their property on Nelson Street, Kincardine, is part of the Kincardine Horticultural Society's "Through the Garden Gate" tour, slated for Sunday, June 28. Originally from Guelph, the MacKe...
An annual school year-end tradition marked the final regular meeting of the Bluewater District School Board, Tuesday, as trustees handed out the Awards of Excellence. Nominated by individuals within their school communities, recipients are community members who have made outstanding cont...
The following is a message to the community from Graham Mahood and Kathryn Freimanis, co-chairpersons of the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation's capital campaign: Hi everyone — a quick update from your Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation campaign team as w...
People love cheesecake and tacos which explains why Victoria Park, Kincardine, was jam-packed on the weekend for the Cheesecake and Taco Fest, organized by KB Events. The weather was sunny and warm on Saturday which was perfect for such an event, but Sunday was rainy and cooler. Organiz...
Students at St. Anthony's School in Kincardine were in the spotlight at the talent show held Wednesday (June 10) at the school. From singing and dancing to playing the piano and a variety of other instruments, the students showcased some amazing talent. The line-up began with the band p...
The Ontario government has provided the Bluewater District School Board with approval to issue the tender for the new Grades 7-12 Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS), to create more student spaces. “The increase in funding for the new public school in Kincardine, which will in...
Bruce Power has released its 2026 Sustainability Report, outlining continued progress in environmental stewardship, community investment, and responsible energy production. The report reinforces Bruce Power’s long-standing commitment to operating safely and sustainably while delive...
(HURON-KINLOSS, ON) - Members of the South Bruce OPP continue to search for a man involved in an incident in the Township of Huron-Kinloss. Tuesday, June 16, at 2:47 a.m., police responded to the report of a man in distress at a residence on Amberley Beach Road. The OPP is concerned...
Two Kincardine councillors are running for re-election and a newcomer has added his name to the roster, for the Oct. 26 municipal and school board election. Amanda Steinhoff-Gray has filed to run for re-election as councillor for Ward 3 (former Bruce Township), while Mike Hinchberger of ...
Beverly Jean Spence of Kincardine died June 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family at the age of 74. Predeceased by her husband, James (Brian) Spence, in 2022; her parents, William C. Solomon and Joan M. Wright; and sister, Barbara J. Starr. Beverly is survived by her sister, Cat...
(WEST REGION, ON) - The West Region OPP has launched the "Stop. Look. Live" campaign in response to ongoing concerns surrounding fatal and serious collisions at intersections across the region. Intersection-related collisions continue to have devastating consequences for i...
It was an exciting moment Saturday afternoon, as a crowd gathered in the cafeteria at Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) to hear principal Don Burns, chairman of the BUILDKD-plus Campaign, announce that $821,500 has been raised, to date. The announcement was part of the "Back to KD...
Big John's Smash and Smoke has been years in the making, but the dream has finally become a reality for Kincardine cook and entrepreneur John Adams, as the official ribbon-cutting for the new establishment was held Saturday morning, June 6. Located in the Quinn Plaza, in downtown Kincard...
Michael Murray Hunter of Huron Township died peacefully, at home, Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the age of 61. Loving husband of Paulette for 34 years; and amazing father of Brontae (Samuel) and Landon (Brooke). Dear brother of Kerry-Lynne (Doug) Farrish; and brother-in-law of Danielle (...
Q: Now that summer is approaching, we have hiking and camping trips planned. Do you have suggestions to help keep us and our families safe from insect bites? A: With warmer weather finally arriving, many of us are heading outdoors again for hiking, camping, and cottage time. Along with t...
There’s a moment every year when it all comes back. The air softens, the ice pulls away from the shoreline, and the lake stretches open again. You hear it before you see it — the waves rolling in, the wind moving through the dunes, the birds returning in the early morning. ...
As part of the Kincardine Art Crawl, the Walker House Museum will be hosting "Home: Here, There, and Everywhere," a community art exhibition exploring the different meanings and experiences of home. Community members are invited to explore and share their ideas of home through art. Home...
The Kincardine Air Cadets welcomed back one of their own, Lieutenant-Colonel (Lt.-Col.) Andrew Oakes as the reviewing officer at the 35th annual inspection and review, held Monday evening, at the Kincardine Legion.The event began with 183 Typhoon Squadron forming up and marching on parade...
Beginning next week, the Municipality of Kincardine will be installing sharrows (shared-lane markings) on Queen Street, as well as bike lanes on Russell and Durham Streets, as part of council-approved work to support safer and more accessible travel options for all road-users. That's the...
(GODERICH, ON) - Friday, June 5, members of the Huron County OPP began an investigation regarding harassment complaints in the Town of Goderich. As a result of the investigation, OPP learned that the involved suspect had committed the offence of criminal harassment involving two sep...
Congratulations to Kirk and Stephanie Rutledge, the Legionnaires of the Year, and to all who were recognized at the Honours and Awards and Volunteer Appreciation Banquet, Saturday June 6. For the story and photos, visit www.kincardinerecord.com/story.php?id=20123. The June Kin Cares 50/5...
Susan Louise Pietraszko died peacefully, May 25, 2026, in Kincardine, surrounded by the love of her family, at the age of 68. Born in Kitchener, May 28, 1957, she lived a life defined by kindness, dedication, and an extraordinary ability to form and nurture meaningful relationships. Sus...
Terry Colwell of Kincardine won the Kincardine Community Catch the Ace draw, Wednesday afternoon, taking home $479. He chose Envelope No. 41 which revealed the King of Clubs, meaning the Ace of Spades remains in play. Organized by Huron Shores Hospice and the Tiverton and District Lions,...
As the warm, sunny weather draws people to spend more time hiking, cycling, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors, Grey Bruce Public Health is issuing a reminder to take steps to prevent tick bites and, in turn, Lyme disease. A sizable portion of Grey-Bruce is considered an Establish...
The Bruce County District Women's Institute annual meeting was held May 28, at the Ripley-Huron Legion, with 37 W.I. members in attendance. District president Bren de Leeuw called the meeting to order with "O Canada," the Ode and Mary Stewart Collect. The theme was "Voices of Women in...
(GODERICH, ON) - Members of the Huron County OPP assisted at a bicycle safety event in the Town of Goderich, Saturday, June 6. Partnering with Goderich Canadian Tire, the Town of Goderich, The Miller Group, Goderich Environment Committee, and New Hope Bicycles (Ride Smart Program), the B...
It was a gorgeous, sunny evening as more than 150 senior students and their guests gathered for the annual Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) prom, Saturday, May 30, at the Kincardine Beach Pavilion.The young ladies and gentlemen were dressed to impress as they celebrated this ...
For the Love of Music and the Kincardine Messiah Society are proudly presenting an exciting concert, "Come Together: From Bach to Beatles," Thursday, June 25, beginning at 7 p.m., at the Kincardine United Church. The concert will be performed by the "Thomas Beard and Friends" string quar...
Community Foundation Grey Bruce has announced the recipients of its 2026 Spring Community Grants program. This year, $215,275 was awarded to 52 charitable and community-based projects across Grey and Bruce counties. Interest in the program continues to grow in 2026, with the foundation r...
Kincardine District Senior School hosted its spring Co-operative Education Job Fair, Tuesday, June 2, in the school library.The event featured a number of students with displays about their co-op work placements and what they learned during their semester in the program. Kaitlin Ferguson...