Fond farewell to Fred Mills

It is with a heavy heart that we at The Creemore Echo say so long to Fred Mills. Mills has been an integral part of The Echo team for seven years, delivering the newspaper to post offices and vendors every Friday, taking photos at local events, selling ads, greeting...

Dog park approved for Stayner EcoPark

A dog park and other features are being added to the EcoPark in Stayner. Clearview council approved a concept plan for the EcoPark at its Nov. 28 meeting. In addition to an off leash dog park up to one acre in size, named Eco Bark, there will be a community garden, a...

Nottawa diaper problem in the pail

Huronia West OPP were advised by Clearview Township staff that over the last several months they had found used diapers in the stands at the baseball diamond in the village of Nottawa and that they continued to find them even after the baseball season was over. After...

Youth centre gets the gift of radio

The new Clearview Youth Centre is receiving the gift of radio this holiday season. Sandra Green and her son Ayden are donating Clearview Community Radio CKAW 90.1 FM to the youth. Green had been looking for a home for the radio. “It’s an absolute perfect fit,” she...

Survey doesn’t support speed concerns

A recent traffic survey has done little to help Clearview Township council and staff figure out how to address residents’ claims that speeding is a concern, especially in Creemore. In June, a group of Creemore residents made a presentation to council requesting...

New signs approved for Clearview Township

Clearview council got a look at the township’s new signs Monday. In June, Gary Page of Page Graphics in Creemore was contracted to design signs for the entranceways to the municipality and its communities as a next-step in the township’s ongoing rebranding process....