Six new Commemorative Banners added in Remembrance

With Remembrance Day just around the corner, it's a time to reflect and remember those who served in time of war. In Southampton and Port...

Open House information session erupts into shouting match

It was billed as 'Ontario's Nuclear Innovation Institute Community Information Open House', a 'come and go' event but almost 200 people came and few...

Veteran’s Commemorative Banner to fly at last

The story of Veteran Gordon Cummings was first printed by Saugeen Times in 2017 but, because his Commemorative Banner will soon be hung this...

No need to stop hooking at 90

At 90, Helen Weurth the nonagenarian is as sharp as the scissors that she uses in her rug hooking. Weurth celebrated her birthday at the Chantry...

Hookers celebrate 28 years in Southampton

For 28 years, hookers have traveled to Southampton for a weekend of hooking ... rug hooking at Chantry 55+ Centre. More than 50 women have...

Local resident recognized for a lifetime of making a difference

Every year the Southampton Care Centre, along with all Jarlette Health Services homes across the province, celebrate the lifetime contributions of their residents.  This...

Recounting history – Lest We Forget

Once again it is Fall and November is just around the corner.  A time to remember those who fought for freedoms they believed in...

Scenes from Pumpkinfest 2018

Seed Spitting Contest                                            ...

Celtic music touches the heartstrings of the community

Southampton United Church was filled to capacity on Saturday, September 22nd for an evening of Celtic music. The concert featured a wide variety of melodies...

Once Upon a Time: Saugeen River – once a highway for pioneers

  This week’s welcomed re-opening of the Mill Creek bridge in Port Elgin offers a reminder of the importance of bridges and waterways in Bruce...

Fall is all about fair times in Ontario

Fall is definitely a time for fairs in Ontario. Lucknow Fall Fair kicked off with a giant parade on Saturday, September 15th and the Community...

SON says no shared territory or treaty with Saugeen Métis

In a formal letter, Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) laid out its stance regarding its Traditional Territory.  A letter that says that there is no...

Port Elgin Library set to celebrate 110 years

The Friends of the Port Elgin Branch Library are looking for old photos of the neighborhood around the library.  They are holding a scanning...

Fall is fair time and time to ‘Tarry awhile in Tara’

Fall is a time for fairs in rural Ontario and Mother Nature brought her finest to the Tara Fall Fair with warm temperatures and...