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Wingham Turnbacks, Jan. 16, 2025 issue

Midwestern Newspapers January 16, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

THIRTY YEARS AGO 1995 – A local developer offered the town of Wingham and interesting trade deal.…

TURNBACKS: 1975 fire completely destroyed one of the area’s oldest churches

Midwestern Newspapers January 16, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

2015 - Listowel Councillor Matt Richardson submits a proposal prohibiting left hand turns at several busy downtown intersections during peek hours.

North Perth resident charged with first degree murder, kidnapping in connection with 2019 investigation

Midwestern Newspapers January 13, 2025Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

a 35-year-old resident of North Perth is one of two new individuals charged in connection with a 2019 kidnapping and homicide investigation.

First babies of the new year born in Listowel, Walkerton hospitals

Midwestern Newspapers January 9, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

MIDWESTERN ONTARIO - Walkerton’s first baby of 2025 is a baby daughter, born to parents Brittany and George Dickert, the morning of Jan. 3.

Turnbacks – January 9, 2025

Midwestern Newspapers January 9, 2025Wingham Advance Times

FIFTY YEARS AGO 1975 – Bill Henderson sold his Josephine Street barbering business to Bryan…

Huron East resident loses thousands to grandparent scam

Midwestern Newspapers January 9, 2025Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

On Dec. 14 Huron County OPP received a report of a fraud that had taken place Dec. 13-14.

Court challenge clouds DGR plans

Midwestern Newspapers January 9, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

SOUTH BRUCE - A northern Ontario Indigenous community has launched a legal challenge of the Nuclear Waste Management (NWMO) decision to locate its proposed deep geological repository (DGR) at Ignace.

2024 – the Year in Review – from the files of the Walkerton Herald-Times

Midwestern Newspapers January 9, 2025Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton’s first baby of 2024 was River Joseph Alexander Mattiuz, son of parents Jordan and Kennedy Mattiuz, born Jan. 2, 2024 at 8:45 a.m.

2024 – Wingham’s Year in Review

Midwestern Newspapers January 8, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The staff of the Wingham Advance Times would like to wish everyone a safe and happy 2025 as we take a look back on an eventful year in 2024.

Turnbacks – Walkerton Herald-Times, Dec. 26. 2024

Midwestern Newspapers December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Jan. 2, 2014: – Movie playing at Paramount in Hanover: Anchorman 2;  – The future of…

Looking back on 2024: The Listowel Banner’s Year in Review

Midwestern Newspapers December 26, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

PERTH COUNTY - The Listowel Banner would like to wish everyone a safe and happy 2025 as we take a look back on an eventful year in 2024.

North Perth Fire Department called to Atwood house fire

Midwestern Newspapers December 19, 2024Listowel Banner, News

ATWOOD - The North Perth Fire Department (NPFD) was called to a house fire on Bowman Court in Atwood on Dec. 13.

Turnbacks – Wingham Advance Times Dec. 12., 2024

Midwestern Newspapers December 12, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

FIFTY YEARS AGO 1974 – With the recent change in the ownership of the Turnberry Tavern, just east…

Tow operator injured in hit and run; driver later arrested

Midwestern Newspapers December 12, 2024Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

A tow operator was injured on Dec. 4 after being struck by a vehicle that failed to remain at the scene in the Municipality of South Huron. A London resident was later arrested and charged with several offences. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Dec. 12, 2024 turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers December 12, 2024Columns, Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

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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

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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

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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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