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Howick Township announces resignation of CAO/Clerk

Midwestern Newspapers August 27, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – The Township of Howick put out a media release on Aug. 25, stating the resignation of CAO/Clerk Caitlin Gillis, effective Sept. 4.

Walkerton Herald-Times Aug. 27 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers August 27, 2026Columns, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Aug. 30, 1989.

Walkerton Herald-Times Aug. 20 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers August 20, 2026Columns, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Aug. 17, 1988

Walkerton Herald-Times Aug. 13 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers August 13, 2026Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Aug. 12, 1987

Election update

Midwestern Newspapers August 6, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Aug. 5 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers August 6, 2026Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From August 6, 1997.

Local Lions Clubs working together for a great cause

Midwestern Newspapers July 30, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Six local Lions Clubs - Neustadt and District, Formosa and District, West Grey/Durham, Chepstow and District, Mildmay and District, and Pike Lake Minto - have united to make a transformative contribution to community hospice care.

Listowel sees smoke skies from Northern Ontario wildfires

Midwestern Newspapers July 30, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL - Out of the ordinary hazy orange and yellow skies were seen across Ontario throughout the day on July 15. The smoke of several active and severe wildfires west of Thunder Bay were blown to southwestern skies overnight.

Walkerton Herald-Times July 30 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers July 30, 2026Columns, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From July 30, 1996.

In Photos: The 170th Listowel Fair

Midwestern Newspapers July 23, 2026News

Started in 1856, the 170th Listowel Fair was hosted on July 12-16, 2026.

Walkerton Herald-Times July 16 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers July 16, 2026Columns, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From July 22, 1992

No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest

Midwestern Newspapers July 9, 2026Local News, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton. 

Walkerton Herald-Times July 9 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers July 9, 2026Columns, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From July 4, 1990

Walkerton Herald-Times July 2 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers July 2, 2026Columns, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From July 5, 1989

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United U18 soccer club set for provincial quarter-final to be played in Listowel this weekend

Midwestern Newspapers July 2, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron Perth United U18 Boys club will take to the field this weekend as part of the Ontario Cup Quarter Finals at Spinrite Field.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

2026 Hayloft Music Festival

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

Tentative agreement reached for school bus contract negotiations

BRUCE COUNTY – Families across Grey-Bruce, weeks before school was set to start, have been told a contract has been reached regarding bus services for students.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

Peabody ‘not giving up’ on court security cost issue

WALKERTON – The mayor of Brockton, Chris Peabody, had promised months ago – at the April 14 council meeting, to be exact – to bring the matter of court security costs to this year’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference in Ottawa.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Columnists

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

By Pauline Kerr

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

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