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Police still hunting for individuals after assault of officer last year

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

The Perth County OPP continues to seek those responsible for causing injury to an officer last December, a police report reads.

Capitals drop pair of weekend games to Kincardine Bulldogs

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - It just wasn’t Walkerton’s weekend. At home on Nov. 15, the Caps were defeated by Kincardine 5-2. Then, on Nov. 17 at the Davidson Centre, the Bulldogs did it again, but this time the score was a lot closer – 5-4 over the Caps.

Listowel/Wingham Canada Post Union workers begin strike Nov. 15

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - Local workers represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) told the Listowel Banner that they believe the corporation is top heavy as high ranking staff have received bonuses when they have not.

Listowel Hospital holding Teddy Bear Drive

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

The Listowel Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) is holding a teddy bear drive.

Turnbacks – Wingham Advance Times, Nov. 14, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers November 14, 2024Local News, Pieces of the Past, Wingham Advance Times

What was happening in the decades before in the Advance Times.

OMPF bump for local municipalities announced in provincial economic statement

Midwestern Newspapers November 14, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Riding municipalities will receive increases ranging from 5.7 to 19 per cent in funding through the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) in 2025.

Walkerton Capitals lose two

Midwestern Newspapers November 14, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - In PJHL action on the weekend, the Walkerton Capitals lost twice – on Nov. 8 to Mount Forest 6-2, and on Nov. 9 to Fergus 4-1. Both games were played at home.

Listowel Turnbacks, Nov. 14, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers November 14, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

TEN YEARS AGO 2014 – One North Perth councillor, Warren Howard, had his doubts about the results…

Turnbacks – The Listowel Banner, Nov. 6, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Pieces of the Past

Ten to sixty years of turning back the pages on what was happening in The Listowel Banner.

Careless driving charge in Perth East

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

One person has been charged following a motor vehicle collision in the Township of Perth East, a police report reads. 

North Perth residents on stage in Anne of Green Gables – The Musical

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

The Grey Wellington Theatre Guild’s (GWTG) upcoming production of Anne of Green Gables – the Musical is a major production for the guild, the culmination of its 50th anniversary season, but for one Listowel family it’s also a way to spend time together.

Ironmen hammer Hawks 8-1

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen displayed a high-octane offense in a Friday night road game, downing the Mitchell Hawks 8- 1 in Provincial Junior Hockey League action on Nov. 1.

Three Mildmay residents share $100,000 lottery Encore prize

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTH BRUCE - Enbridge Gas representative Desiree Swance presented a $5,000 cheque to South Bruce Fire Rescue Service on Oct. 17 at the Teeswater Fire Station.

Capital split pair of weekend games

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – In PJHL action, the Walkerton Capitals claimed a 5-1 victory over Goderich on Nov. 2, in front of hometown fans.

Wingham turnbacks, Nov. 7, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

FIFTY YEARS AGO 1974 – Basic telephone rates will go up in the Wingham exchange this month, Bell…

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New report cites local discrimination, hate groups, call to action for 2SLGBTQ+ population support

According to the report, many 2SLGBTQ+ participants expressed they felt excluded from community life, experiencing or witnessing discrimination based on their identities.

Howick Fire secures $16,800 from Fire Grant

HOWICK - At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

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Midwest Co-op to cease retail operations in Mildmay, Chesley

TEESWATER - Midwest Co-operative Services Inc. has announced plans for a realignment of its retail operations the company says is designed to “strengthen long-term service to members and customers, improve efficiency, and reinvest in key locations across its trading area.”

Work of watercolour artist Janet Main featured on Walkerton Libary Art Wall

WALKERTON - The Forest of Reading is Canada’s largest kids and teens recreational reading program! This initiative offers reading programs to encourage a love of reading in people of all ages. The Forest helps celebrate Canadian books, publishers, authors and illustrators.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Maitland Conservation AGM set for Feb. 18

Maitland Conservation (MC) is inviting members and community stakeholders to join them for the AGM on Feb. 18 at the lower hall of the Blyth Memorial Community Hall from 2 – 3:30 p.m.

North Huron to recruit new civil marriage officiant; Emily Phillips set to retire

The Township of North Huron has announced the retirement of Emily Phillips, one of its original civil marriage officiants, who has served the community for over 20 years.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Midwest Co-op to cease retail operations in Mildmay, Chesley

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TEESWATER - Midwest Co-operative Services Inc. has announced plans for a realignment of its retail operations the company says is designed to “strengthen long-term service to members and customers, improve efficiency, and reinvest in key locations across its trading area.”

Maitland Conservation AGM set for Feb. 18

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) is inviting members and community stakeholders to join them for the AGM on Feb. 18 at the lower hall of the Blyth Memorial Community Hall from 2 – 3:30 p.m.

North Huron to recruit new civil marriage officiant; Emily Phillips set to retire

By Cory Bilyea

The Township of North Huron has announced the retirement of Emily Phillips, one of its original civil marriage officiants, who has served the community for over 20 years.

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