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North Perth declares state of emergency due to COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

LISTOWEL – North Perth has declared a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At 1:30…

Province defers WSIB premiums for six months for all businesses

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

TORONTO – Businesses have one less payment they will have to worry about for the next six months.…

Perth County, Perth South, Perth East and West Perth declare state of emergency

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

PERTH COUNTY – The majority of Perth County has declared a state of emergency in response to…

Perth County, City of Stratford in need of PPE equipment

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

PERTH COUNTY – First responders across Perth County and the City of Stratford are asking for help…

Listowel DSS students return home safely from UK school trip

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

Two students, chaperone speak about their experiences via video link from self-isolation By Colin…

Human Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth closes animal centres, moves to essential services only

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

KITCHENER – The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth (KWSPHS) is moving to…

Bruce County trails closed to the public

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County has closed all county-owned trails in an effort to keep people from…

THE IVORY SILO: The house of cards is on fire

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

COVID-19 is playing the same role as the collapse of 1929, writes Stewart Skinner Sept. 3, 1929 to…

Over 100 Huron Perth residents tested for COVID-19, still only two confirmed cases

Midwestern Newspapers March 24, 2020News

‘We know that COVID-19 is transmitting in our neighbouring communities … I call on everyone to…

Brockton waiving penalty and interest charges on tax bills

Midwestern Newspapers March 24, 2020News

BROCKTON – Property owners in Brockton will be able to breath a little easier when it comes to…

Ontario hydro rates switching to off-peak for 45 days

Midwestern Newspapers March 24, 2020News

Off-peak rate will be applied to bills automatically, says Premier Ford TORONTO – Ontario’s…

Huron County in need of front line PPE supplies

Midwestern Newspapers March 24, 2020News

HURON COUNTY – First responders across Huron County are asking for help sourcing personal…

Brockton declares a state of emergency in response to COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2020News

BROCKTON – The Municipality of Brockton has joined Bruce County in declaring a state of emergency…

Province orders all non-essential workplaces to close

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2020News

Businesses encouraged to continue operations via work-from-home, other innovative measures TORONTO…

Bruce County asks local businesses, organizations to donate PPE supplies

Midwestern Newspapers March 21, 2020News

BRUCE COUNTY – First responders across Bruce County are asking for help sourcing personal…

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Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

Local band Hitched played to an intimate, sold-out crowd at The Back 9 on March. 14. Consisting of…

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Walkerton Herald-Times March 19 Turnbacks

From March 11, 1987.

Consider the people who conduct the rescue

Bravo to the first responders who rescued the 23 ice fishermen who ran into trouble recently on Georgian Bay when the ice started breaking up.

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CIP grant will enhance accessibility

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

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Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

By Cory Bilyea

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

By Cory Bilyea

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

By Heather MacEwen

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

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