Category Archives: Post To Exeter News
Consider shoveling the fire hydrant on your street in the coming snow storms - it could make all the difference
Our local fire department is always on call to help in the event of an emergency, but in the winter time, this common hazard could cost them precious minutes. South Huron Fire Chief Jeremy Becker says...
Jan 12, 2024
St. Marys Memorial Hospital ED closing overnight today due to staffing shortage
The St. Marys Memorial Hospital Emergency Department, will be closing temporarily at 5 p.m. today (Thursday, January 11) due to health human resource shortages. The closure will last until 7 a.m. tomo...
Jan 11, 2024
There are still appointments available at Exeter's Blood Clinic next Wednesday
When most people think about donating blood, they think about people who have suffered trauma such as a car crash or who have had an accident, when in reality there are many reasons why someone could ...
Jan 11, 2024
Powerful winds gallop through Western Ontario, triggering widespread power outages
A relentless onslaught of high winds swept through western Ontario, from Grand Bend to St. Mary's, causing significant disruptions in power supply yesterday. Customers throughout the region experience...
Jan 11, 2024 High winds in the region caused the lines to "gallop" as seen in this video from Hydro One
Collision with pole leads to first DUI of 2024
In a sobering start to the year, a Bluewater resident finds themselves facing serious charges following an incident on New Years Day. Huron OPP responded to reports of a suspected impaired driver who ...
Jan 11, 2024 Photos provided by Huron OPP
Rogers customers can expect pain in their pocketbook in the coming weeks
Some Rogers and Fido customers can expect higher bills starting on January 17. Depending on the customer's plan, that increase could be between 7 and 9 dollars per month. We spoke to Matt Hatfield of ...
Jan 11, 2024
Mayor says that Bluewater holds potential in 2024, propelled by the passion of newcomers
2023 was a year for the books in the Municipality of Bluewater - with several notable accomplishments. In an interview with Mayor Paul Klopp, he noted several key achievements, including the unveiling...
Jan 11, 2024 Klopp at the opening of Hensall's new playground this past fall | Photo by B. Shakyaver
Get your well water tested for free at this local event!
Checking the safety of well water is crucial, and the Londesboro and District Lions Club is making it more convenient. On January 25, 2024, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Lions Hall, 282 Kings Road, they're...
Jan 11, 2024
A look back at this year in agriculture, with Ontario's Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
As we bid farewell to 2023 and embrace the challenges and opportunities of the coming year, Ontario's Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs, Lisa Thompson, took a moment to look back on the...
Jan 10, 2024 From lisathompsonmpp.ca
Power outages reported in the area
Power outages were being reported as early as 9:30 this morning throughout the town of Exeter, with Hydro One's outage map showing further outages in the St. Mary's, Grand Bend and Mount Carmel areas....
Jan 10, 2024 Hydro One's outage map as of 4:13 PM
