Author Archives: 90.5 myFM News staff
A local "Free Little Pantry" is keeping families fed throughout the holidays
When wandering around Goderich, you may have noticed a little green box stocked with pantry items. That is the Goderich Free Little Pantry, looking to help those in need by providing food to those in ...
Dec 29, 2023 Photo provided
DUI charges leave feathery friends stranded in Exeter
In a story that seems to be fresh out of an april fools prank, a 59-year-old resident of South Huron found themselves in hot water with the law after getting their car wedged against a curb in Exeter ...
Dec 29, 2023 Photo from @OPP_WR on X
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: This Zurich teen has raised more than $4000 for Ronald McDonald House Charities
A local young person is working to make their mark through a generous donation - to date, Zurich local Rachel Ducharme has donated $4012 to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwestern Ontario in L...
Dec 28, 2023 Rachel hopes that her donation will inspire other young people | Photo by B. Shakyaver
Huron County looks in their own backyard to address workforce shortages with new economic development initiative
In a presentation to the Huron County Council on Wednesday morning, the Economic Development Department provided insight into their new Workforce Project. Vicki Lass, Director of Economic Development ...
Dec 28, 2023 Leney spoke passionately about their upcoming workforce initiatives
Guarding against holiday spoilers: OPP urges caution when discarding gift packaging
The adage "one person's garbage is another's treasure" takes on a more sinister meaning as criminals eye the discarded remains of your holoiday haul. A warning from OPP advises that the contents of yo...
Dec 28, 2023
South Huron's pocketbook balks at a proposed 28% increase in fees for local conservation authority
In South Huron Council's meeting on Monday, December 18, councilors engaged in a discussion with Jim Craigmile, a representative from the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (UTRCA). Craigmile h...
Dec 28, 2023 Photo by B. Shakyaver
Jolt Fitness Jingle Run raises $775 for Ronald McDonald House Charities
On Thursday, December 14th, the streets of Exeter were ablaze with festive lights and holiday cheer as the annual Jolt Fitness Jingle Run took place. Katie "Siggy" Siggertson, head trainer at Jolt Fit...
Dec 28, 2023 Photo provided
Dashwood Road reconstruction hopes to avoid closures in Summer 2024 - public meeting coming up!
The County of Huron, alongside the Municipality of Bluewater and Municipality of South Huron, is looking for resident feedback on an infrastructure project in Dashwood. The reconstruction of County Ro...
Dec 28, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Exeter business improvement area manager marks 2023 as a year of active community involvement
2023 may have been a year for the books for you, but how did our local business community fare? Looking back at this past year, Exeter BIA manager Rob Ross cited many successful events that united the...
Dec 27, 2023
Persistent rainfall prompts flood warning in Ausable-Bayfield watershed
In the wake of steady rains sweeping across the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) watershed today (Wednesday, December 27) residents are urged to exercise caution due to the potential ris...
Dec 27, 2023 Photo by B. Shakyaver
