The Kincardine Theatre Guild's “Peter Pan, the Pantomine,” is an ambitious project, with over half the cast under the age of 18, including newcomer Fiona Miller. The 16-year-old from Port Elgin plays the parts of Tiger Lily and Peter Pan's Shadow in the play...
The Ripley Reunion committee has a good deal of money to donate back into the community before the end of 2015. The reunion, held July 30 to Aug. 3, was a great success, thanks to the enthusiastic community that donated time, money and services, and bought thousands in merchandise, dan...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) - Watch out for deer! Motorists need to take extra caution this time of the year when travelling throughout Huron County. November is the month when this area experiences the highest number of motor vehicle collisions involving deer. Collisions with deer certai...
The Clothes Hamper Foundation has donated $9,000 to the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation, to go toward Radiothon Project - 21 IV Pumps ($90,500). The Clothes Hamper, located in downtown Kincardine, sells gently-used clothing through a group of volunteers who genero...
Bruce Power and GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Canada (GEH-C) have signed an agreement that will see the two companies explore new areas of collaboration with a particular focus on innovation and the continued enhancement of the industry-leading performance at the world’s largest operati...
Q: I woke up this morning to find my left eye completely red. What’s going on and why did this happen? A: There are any number of reasons why an eye can turn red. One of the most benign (i.e. of little harm) and common is the bursting of a blood vessel within the eye. Thi...
(KINCARDINE, ON) – Nov. 7, at 3:23 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received a call to report a suspected impaired driver operating a black pick-up truck in the Town of Kincardine. Officers located a black GMC Sierra pick-up truck on Walsh Street in Kincardine and found that the d...
It's important for women to support each other's endeavours and successes, in order to make a difference in their communities. That was the message emphasized at the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Canadian Region outreach program forum, held Friday morning at the Bru...
As part of its ongoing commitment to openness and transparency, Bruce Power has launched a new, user-friendly website at brucepower.com. The website, which is designed for use on computers, tablets and most cell phones, offers users a better portal to learn about the company&...
We are thankful no one was hurt during that weird and wild storm that went through the area Friday morning. Thanks to the Hydro One crews for getting the power restored Saturday. Several women from the area attended the 2015 Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Canada Re...
(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) - Huron County OPP and members of the OPP West Region Technical Traffic Collision Investigation Team are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred east of Bluevale Monday morning, Nov. 9. At approximately 8:12 a.m., officers from the Huron ...
About 100 people gathered at Lions Memorial Park, Tiverton, for the annual Kincardine Legion Remembrance Day service, Sunday afternoon. The sun was shining, but there was a chill in the air, as the Legion Colour Party marched in to begin the service at the Cenotaph. Following the si...
The Kincardine Legion has expanded its banner installation program, with 21 flying in downtown Kincardine and another 10 in downtown Tiverton. The program began last year, honouring local soldiers who died in the First World War. Spearheaded by the Royal Canadian Legion, Branc...
"Health and exercise" were the theme when the Bervie Women's Institute met at the hall, Nov. 4, at 10 a.m. President Islay Eby opened by reading “In Flanders Fields.” The roll call, “What I do to exercise,” was answered by 10 members an...
You have just over three weeks remaining to get your photos into the "Where's Liz?" contest. People continue to send in photos taken of Kincardine Record reporter/editor Liz Dadson at numerous events, including the Kincardine Fall Fair, the Gutsy Walk, and the Kincardine ...
The Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey, and the Women’s Centre (Grey and Bruce) Inc. are launching for the third year, the “Shine the Light” on Woman Abuse awareness campaign in November to coincide with Woman Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in the Province of...
The 35th annual Legion Craft Show and Bake Sale will be held Saturday, Nov 14. Come out and get an early start on your Christmas shopping. The next Family Dinner will be held Sunday, Nov. 15, from 4:30-6 p.m. This month will feature roast beef, vegetables, dessert, and tea or...
Tiverton Remembrance Day Service - sponsored by the Tiverton Baptist and Presbyterian Churches and the Tiverton and District Ratepayers' Association, Nov. 11, at 10:45 a.m., at the Tiverton Cenotaph. Lunch to follow at the Tiverton Presbyterian Church. The Tiverton Knox P...
Locally grown, unpicked apples are one example of food that would otherwise go to waste if it were not for the efforts of local Second Harvest volunteers who collect the produce for schools and food banks. Second Harvest programs link over-abundance with the local demand for accessible...
MONITOR YOUR CHILD ON-LINE (SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – The South Bruce OPP reminds parents that it’s important to connect with their children on-line. Parents are encouraged to supervise their youth in the virtual world just as they would in the r...
Heavy rain and strong wind Friday morning took down hydro poles, trees and caused power outages in the Kincardine area. Thousands of people were without power in rural Kincardine, as well as Port Elgin, Ripley and Point Clark. A couple of hydro poles were knocked out along Highway 9...
After getting a blast of winter Oct. 18, followed by cool temperatures, wind and rain, it was a welcome treat for Kincardine and area residents to enjoy sunshine and temperatures reaching 21 degrees Celsius this week. Thursday afternoon, people were walking outside in T-shirts, shorts ...
A hungry crowd gathered in the basement of St. Andrew's United Church, Ripley, for the annual Harvest Bazaar and Lunch, Saturday. The event not only featured a delicious meal of soup, sandwiches, dessert and coffee or tea, it also served up a great variety of home-baked goods, pres...
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – Burglary is a crime of opportunity that you can help to control. The South Bruce OPP invites you to take the following quiz to assess your property: Are there clear views of all doors and windows (no tall bushes or fences)? Do y...
Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson reminds everyone that the deadline to submit nominations for the 2015 Huron-Bruce Outstanding Citizen Award is just a couple of weeks away - Nov. 20. Nominations can be sent to lisa.thompson@pc.ola.org, or mail them to, or drop them off at, the con...
WANTED FOR ROBBERY (HURON COUNTY, ON) – Members of the Huron County OPP and West Region OPP Crime Unit are seeking help from the public in locating a wanted female of Huron County. Huron County OPP holds arrest warrants for 32-year-old Shannon Elizabeth HUNTER....
Both Kincardine and Huron-Kinloss have chosen the Ontario Ombudsman to take on the responsibility of closed meeting investigator. Last night (Nov. 4) in committee-of-the-whole, Kincardine clerk Donna MacDougall said that in 2008, the municipality entered into an agreement with ...
Wednesday (Nov. 4) in the Legislature, Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson demanded the Liberal government follow the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario's recommendations regarding the need for more Ontario-focused, science-based research conducted with regards to the use of neonics. &n...
VEHICLE COLLISIONS WITH DEER (SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – Between Oct. 31 at 7:02 a.m., and Nov. 4 at 8 a.m., the South Bruce OPP investigated nine vehicle collisions involving deer across the detachment area. The following safe-driving tips are being offered to help red...
The Community Foundation Grey Bruce distributed grants totalling more than $215,000 at its Fall Grant Presentation and Annual Dinner held at the Best Western Plus in Kincardine. But that wasn't the highlight of the evening. The headlining act was a magnificent performance by the Li...
This Saturday, Nov. 7, the Kinetic Knights Robotics Team 781 will be celebrating its 15th season by having a reunion with past team members, mentors, sponsors and parents. The event is being held at the Lake Huron Learning Centre, 385 Queen Street, Kincardine, beginning at 4:30 p.m., with...
(SOUTH HURON, ON) - Theft from motor vehicles is an ongoing crime which directly impacts victims and places a strain on valuable police resources. This type of crime is not new, but it is often preventable through community engagement. The first week of November marks Crime...
The Kincardine Community Singers gathered at Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine, for a "Naughty and Nice" rehearsal, Saturday. It was all in fun, given that Saturday was Halloween. Many choir members were dressed up, and some put great effort into depicting a certain son...
Hope everyone had a happy and safe Halloween in spite of the rain. There sure were some cute costumes out there! Last Friday evening, the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture annual meeting was held at the Tara Legion. Newly-elected president is Les Nichols of Culross Townshi...
IMPAIRED DRIVER LOSES CONTROL (KINCARDINE TWP, ON) – Oct. 31, at 8:20 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a single-vehicle crash along Highway 21 in Kincardine Township. Officers arrived and saw that a grey PT Cruiser had left the roadway and come to...
DEATH INVESTIGATION – SIU INVOKES MANDATE (BLUEWATER, ON) – Members of the Huron County OPP responded to a report of a distraught woman in the waters of Lake Huron at 5:53 p.m., Nov. 1, just south of Bayfield. Police and family members located the female ...
Kirsten Walden (above, with her industrial-strength mixer) wants to become a pastry chef, even if it means dealing with consequences from Ulcerative Colitis. The 17-year-old daughter of Brock and Mary Rose Walden of Ripley, was diagnosed with the Inflammatory Bowel Disease fi...
After 10 years of providing its annual health career exploration camp, MedLINCS (Medical Learning in Community Settings, formerly MedQUEST) Bruce-Grey, is taking a hiatus next year. In a press release, Bonnie McGinnis, media relations for MedLINCS, said that throughout this first decad...
Q: Can you summarize the headlines I heard this week about processed foods and cancer? A: The major news headline this week, when it comes to health, was the release from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (the cancer agency of the World Health Organization) that p...
It was a dark and rainy Saturday night for Halloween trick-or-treaters. And it wasn't very conducive for a motorist whose car ended up in the ditch in front of Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public School. The South Bruce OPP and paramedics were on the scene at about 8 p.m. No fur...