Author Archives: 90.5 myFM News staff
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT - Winner selected for myFM Community First Scholarship
What does community mean to you? It is a simple question on the surface, but can mean many different things to different people. Graduating high students were asked that question as part of the Commun...
Jun 27, 2023
Huron County council approves new affordable housing development in Exeter
Huron County Council is moving forward with a proposed 20 unit apartment building in Exeter, slated to provide more affordable housing. At a council meeting on June 21, council awarded the contract fo...
Jun 27, 2023
Huron Perth Catholic District School Board looks back on 2022-2023, and forward to next year
As we approach the close of the school year, Huron Perth Catholic District School Board feels they have a lot to look back on and be proud of, but also lots to look forward to in the coming year. Tara...
Jun 27, 2023
Lambton County Library hosts youth book cover design contest
Calling all aspiring artists! Lambton County Library is hosting a book cover design contest - young people aged 5-12 can submit their design for a book of their choosing, by bringing their drawing in ...
Jun 27, 2023
Bluewater public works manager seeks official guidance from council to have Zurich wells decomissioned
Now that Zurich has officially completed it's transition off of it's local well system, Manager of Public Works Dave Kester approached council with a request to officially decommission the old wells. ...
Jun 27, 2023
SPCA's Vet Appreciation Contest is a great way to show your vet some love
It may not always be your pet's favourite place to go, but our local vet's do an amazing job, and they deserve to be recognized. The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has brought back their Veterinary A...
Jun 27, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT - Pinery Provincial Park and Friends of the Pinery work to enhance accessibility for all visitors
The Pinery Provincial Park in Grand Bend has a variety of services available to visitors with accessibility requirements this summer - including an all-terrain wheelchair. Discovery & Resource Man...
Jun 26, 2023 Jeffrey and MacKenzie with one of their trail chairs
New tree disease has the capacity to cripple Ontario oak populations
You've heard of ash borer, and Dutch elm, but a new disease is threatening our native tree populations - oak wilt was discovered on the Canadian mainland for the first time in Niagara back in May. Acc...
Jun 26, 2023
Men's Health Month is a good time to think about your mental health
The Canadian Mental Health Association in Exeter reports 1 in 5 Canadians have mental health concerns in any given year. Unfortunately, they say, it can be difficult for people, especially men, to ope...
Jun 26, 2023
Huron OPP was on the search for missing Howick teen last weekend
Huron County OPP was on the search this weekend for a 16-year-old Howick teenager. On Friday, (June 23) Huron OPP was notified of a missing teen from the Township of Howick. The young person was descr...
Jun 26, 2023
