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Atwood Lions Club unveils new roof for outdoor rink

Midwestern Newspapers February 12, 2020News

Big turnout Feb. 8 as ribbon cutting marks completion of ‘63-year dream’ ATWOOD – While the…

Teachers continue rotating strikes

Midwestern Newspapers February 12, 2020News

Teachers striking again this week as dispute with province continues By Don Crosby WALKERTON –…

THE IVORY SILO | Bill 156: Timely protection for the people that feed you

Midwestern Newspapers February 6, 2020News

By Stewart Skinner Today’s consumer asks a lot of a modern farmer. Along with enjoying an…

North Perth sees nine-year high for local building permits issued

Midwestern Newspapers February 6, 2020News

NORTH PERTH – It’s been no secret that the Municipality of North Perth has been experiencing…

‘Do nothing’ not an option for Howson Dam

Midwestern Newspapers February 6, 2020News

Community groups share opposing views on ‘heart and soul’ of the community WINGHAM – The…

Chesley hospital continues to face challenges to re-open ER 24/7

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By Don Crosby CHESLEY – The Chesley hospital continues to face difficult challenges in order to…

Thieves steal cell phones, tools, cigarettes from Lucknow home

Midwestern Newspapers January 31, 2020News

LUCKNOW – South Bruce OPP are investigating a daytime theft that took place on Jan. 30 in…

West Grey to hold meeting on municipal bridges

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WEST GREY — The Municipality of West Grey will hold a meeting on the management of its bridges.…

Crash claims life of Elderslie Township man

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ELDERSLIE TOWNSHIP – A single-vehicle crash on Concession 2 in Elderslie Township on Jan. 30 has…

UP A TREE: Police arrest man hiding from a coyote in Howick Township

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HOWICK TOWNSHIP – A Hanover resident was taken into custody by Huron County OPP on Jan. 28 after…

NORTH PERTH BUDGET 2020: Proposed recreation capital projects dominate discussion at Jan. 22 meeting

Midwestern Newspapers January 29, 2020News

NORTH PERTH – 2020 budget deliberations continued last week, with a number of departments making…

Alice Munro’s Nobel Prize to be donated to local museum

Midwestern Newspapers January 29, 2020News

WINGHAM – A significant part of Wingham’s cultural heritage is coming home, as Alice Munro’s…

Formosa native signs letter of intent with DePaul University

Midwestern Newspapers January 28, 2020News

Billie Martin is taking her track and field skills to the NCAA FORMOSA – A local athlete is…

THE IVORY SILO: Teachers dispute not about the money

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Take away the government’s only negotiation weapon and progress will be made on the education…

Missing North Perth man found deceased in Huntsville

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HUNTSVILLE – On Jan. 19, members of the Huntsville detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police…

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Howick passes 2026 budget with 5.34% tax rate increase, plus 2% capital infrastructure levy

HOWICK - The council chambers here were more crammed than usual, as addi- tional chairs had to be brought in for mem- bers of the public in attendance for the township’s third draft budget presentation – which was passed at a tax rate increase of 5.34 per cent plus 2% capital infrastruc- ture levy.

North Perth continues to warm hearts with sixth-annual CNOY in Listowel

LISTOWEL – As the winter weather shows small signs of slowing, the break in colder weather brings…

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Sing! Show Chorus moving to Cargill Community Centre

WALKERTON - Byron Ballagh, Maria Ballagh and Steph Fortney, representing Sing! Show Chorus, appeared as a delegation at the Feb. 10 meeting of Brockton Council to request a rental rate reduction for Cargill Community Centre.

Council seeks to optimize use of sport courts

WALKERTON - The outdoor pickleball season isn’t that far away, and Brockton council wants to make sure users of the newly-refurbished tennis and pickleball courts in Walkerton are contributing what they should toward capital and operating costs.

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Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

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.

See all Wingham area articles.

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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. 

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.

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Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

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.

Howick secures pothole grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

After successfully securing $38,000 through the Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, council here has approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation.

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