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Vehicle-pedestrian collision in Listowel sends one person to hospital with serious injuries May 22

Midwestern Newspapers May 22, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

The collision occurred at the intersection of Wallace Avenue North and Elizabeth Street East.

F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

Midwestern Newspapers May 14, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Walkerton Herald-Times May 5 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers May 7, 2026Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From May 4, 1994

Walkerton Hearald-Times Turnbacks from April 28, 1993

Midwestern Newspapers April 30, 2026Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From April 28, 1993: – At present, the vacancy rate of apartments in Walkerton is excessive but…

Walkerton Herald-Times April 16 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers April 16, 2026Pieces of the Past, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From April 17, 1991

Owen Riegling announces first headline tour of North America

Midwestern Newspapers April 16, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

NASHVILLE – Country music star Owen Riegling, a Mildmay native, recently announced plans to headline his first North American tour this year, including a few stops not far from home.

Students return to Madill after structure cleared

Midwestern Newspapers April 16, 2026Local News, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

On Tuesday, April 7, a student was involved with a fire in Madill resulting in life-threatening injuries. The school was closed due to damage and classes were moved online for the rest of last week.

Walkerton Herald-Times April 9 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers April 9, 2026Pieces of the Past, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From April 11, 1990

Life-threatening injuries sustained in fire at Wingham’s F.E. Madill

Midwestern Newspapers April 7, 2026News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM -  Shortly after 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7 emergency services responded to F.E. Madill Secondary School for a reported fire, according to police.

Walkerton Herald-Times April 2 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers April 2, 2026Pieces of the Past, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From April 5, 1989

Walkerton Herald-Times March 26 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2026Columns, Pieces of the Past, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From March 30, 1988

Perth municipalities receive funding for water infrastructure

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2026Listowel Banner, News

KENILWORTH - Perth County municipalities will be receiving over $2.7 million in provincial funding through the provincial government’s Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program’s Health and Safety Water Stream (MHIP-HSWS).

Walkerton Herald-Times March 19 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers March 19, 2026Columns, Pieces of the Past, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From March 11, 1987.

Hayloft Music Festival artist lineup set

Midwestern Newspapers March 19, 2026Listowel Banner, Music, News

LISTOWEL - The Hayloft Music Festival recently announced its lineup for this year’s two-day festival.

Walkerton Herald-Times March 12 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers March 12, 2026Pieces of the Past, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From March 12, 1996

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Elma Township Public School hosts annual fun fair – including educator inflatable race

Elma Township Public School’s annual fun fair on May 29 featured a ton of games and attractions…

See all Listowel area articles.

April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

South Bruce council moves ahead with drain improvements, paving contract and infrastructure upgrades

TEESWATER - South Bruce council is advancing a series of infrastructure projects, including major improvements to a municipal drain, following reports presented on May 26 by the municipality’s operations department.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Picture of the Past

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Smile Cookie campaign at Walkerton Tim Horton’s raises most funds in region

WALKERTON - This year’s Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign raised $24,131 in Walkerton.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

Lack of healthcare provider knowledge a barrier to care for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents of Perth, Huron Counties

Unlike doctors, there is no shortage of headlines of rural healthcare as of late. Besides the urgent need for healthcare professionals locally, provincially and nationally, studies are looking deeper into specifics.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

By Submitted

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Picture of the Past

By Submitted

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

By Rachel Hammermueller

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

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