Tag: WFP

WFP has hit a new record of 40,000+ homes in the last 30 days. Approximately 50% of our readers are connecting via smart-phones ortablets.  WFP is working on a new mobile version of our sitefor these readers.   A link to the new site design is onour FaceBook wall. Current Features: Quick access to all North Huron […]

If you have traveled through Belgrave in the last few years, youlikely noticed the amazing birdhouses, which are more appropriatelycalled Bird Mansions.  These amazing works of art stop traffic, as people want to take thetime to appreciate them.  These birdhouses are literally worldfamous, appearing in magazines, Animal Planet, and Celebritiesyard’s.  John Looser is the Craftsman […]

An OPP Press dated April 2, 2014 erroneously identified JESSE JANSSEN in a Drunk Driving Incident that took place on March 30, 2014 at 10:59 a.m. The correct name of the person charged is DENNIS JONES.

After Wingham, East Wawanosh and Blyth amalgamated, scores ofvolunteers were fired”.  You are likely asking yourself

This morning (11April2014) the Maitland River has hit it’s highestlevel this year.  Thankfully it has been a slow thaw this year,otherwise the river levels would be much higher, and more propertieswould now be under water. <img alt=The Mailtland River April 11 2014″src=”http://www.thewinghamfreepress.com/images/11April2014Maitland.gif”height=”450″ width=”600″>“

There has been some miss-information being disseminated about outMunicipal Election rules.  Everyone WFP has talked believesthat in order to run in the Blyth Ward, you must live in the BlythWard.  This apparently is not true. SOURCE: <ahref=http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/AssetFactory.aspx?did=10336″>2014Candidates’ Guide for Ontario Municipal and  <ahref=”http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/AssetFactory.aspx?did=10336″>School Board Elections If your municipality has wards

Huron County, ON – The Huron County Health Unit has found no evidence of a cancer cluster in the Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh. The health unit began an investigation in January 2014 after receiving a concern from a resident. Public Health Epidemiologist, Dr. Erica Clark, says the investigation found that cancer rates in ACW and Huron […]

A Winghamite has loaned Wingham Free Press 16 old photos ofWingham.  These have been scanned and put FaceBook. Below is a slideshow of the pictures. <ahref=https://www.facebook.com/wingham.freepress/media_set?set=a.10200827853377262.1073741833.1791580942&type=1″>Clickhere to view them on FaceBook. “

As many of you know, our current council has put fire code issuesand leaky roofs at the bottom of their priority list.  If youdoubt that, watch the budget videos on YouTube.  Now youprobably think they must have something even more important to spendOUR money on, obviously something way more important than fixing aleaky roof, or […]

The Dollarama in Wingham is now open 31Mar2014. <img alt=Wingham Dollarma”src=”http://www.thewinghamfreepress.com/images/dollarama.jpg”height=”450″ width=”600″>“