Grand Bend beach. BlackburnNews.com photo by Melanie IrwinLake Huron beaches tested weekly for water quality by Lambton Public Health are clear.
Beaches sampled include Grand Bend, Pinery, Ipperwash, Highland Glen, Bright's Grove and Canatara Park.
No warning signs are posted but we're reminded the water at area beaches can be temporarily polluted for up to 48 hours following heavy rainfall.
If the water becomes cloudy due to wave action, bacteria from the bottom may become suspended and increase the risk of illness.
Local runners will lace up this weekend in support of cancer research.
Over 40 candidates are competing for a spot on the Walpole Island First Nation band council in the upcoming election on Saturday, September 19.
The event was originally planned to commemorate Corunna almost becoming the capital of Canada.
A meet the candidates night is planned on Monday, September 21 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Maawn Doosh Gumig Community and Youth Centre.
The series will bring both aspiring and established business owners together on Tuesday evenings at the Maawn Doosh Gumig Community Centre.
Gates for the three-day fair will open at the Wyoming Fair Grounds on Main Street on Friday, September 18, at 5 p.m., with opening ceremonies beginning at 7 p.m.
